Economic Growth in Britain and France 1780-1914 (Routledge Revivals): Two Paths to the Twentieth Century

ISBN-13: 9780415682343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 208 str.

Patrick O'Brien;Caglar Keyder

Opis

This title is an original and pioneering exercise in comparative and quantitative economic history. It finds a controversial place in the debate on the question of French retardation in the 19th century and as a brave and important contribution towards the understanding of economic growth in Western Europe.

Spis treści

Part 1:  Historiography, Data and Methods  1. Definitions and Historiography of Retardation  2. Data and Methods  Part 2: Welfare  3. Per Capita Income and Real Wages  Part 3: Productivity  4. The Productivity of Labour and Structural Change  5. Agriculture  6. Industry 

O autorze

Patrick O'Brien, Caglar Keyder