Why Europe? On comparative long-term growth
Four historical macro phenomena of development ask for an explanation: the slow increase of welfare in Western Europe from the Middle Ages up to the publication of the Wealth of Nations, rapid modern economic growth in Europe and its transoceanic ofshoots following the industrial revolution, the lag...
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Language: | English |
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Università Carlo Cattaneo LIUC
2009-12-01
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Series: | The European Journal of Comparative Economics |
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Online Access: | http://eaces.liuc.it/18242979200902/182429792009060207.pdf |