Escaping poverty : the origins of modern economic growth
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Escaping poverty : the origins of modern economic growth
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- Escaping poverty : the origins of modern economic growth
- Title remainder
- the origins of modern economic growth
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- Peer Vries
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Summary
- One of the biggest debates in economic history deals with the Great Divergence. How can we explain that at a certain moment in time (the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries) a certain part of the world (the West) escaped from general poverty and became much richer than it had ever been before and than the rest of the world? Many prominent scholars discussed this question and came up with many different answers. This book provides a systematic analysis of the most important of those answers by means of an analysis of possible explanations in terms of natural resources, labour, capital, the divi
- Cataloging source
- MiAaPQ
- Dewey number
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- 339.4
- 339.46
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- HC79.P6
- LC item number
- V75 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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