Agricultural productivity and rural incomes in England and the Yangtze Delta, c.1620-c.1820.

The productivity of agriculture in England and the Yangtze Delta are compared c.1620 and c.1820 in order to gauge the performance of the most advanced part of China vis-à-vis its counterpart in Europe. The value of real output is compared using purchasing power parity exchange rates. Output per hect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allen, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2009