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035 _a(OCoLC)156908835
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_cCaPaEBR
050 1 4 _aHC53
_b.N49 2007eb
245 0 4 _aThe new comparative economic history
_h[electronic resource] :
_bessays in honor of Jeffrey G. Williamson /
_cedited by Timothy J. Hatton, Kevin H. O'Rourke, and Alan M. Taylor.
260 _aCambridge, Mass. :
_bMIT Press,
_cc2007.
300 _ax, 417 p. :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : the new comparative economic history / Timothy J. Hatton, Kevin H. O'Rourke, and Alan M. Taylor -- India in the great divergence / Robert C. Allen -- What made Britannia great? How much of the rise of Britain to world dominance by 1850 does the industrial revolution explain? / Gregory Clark -- Did European commodity prices converge during 1500-1800? / Süleyman Özmucur and Şevket Pamuk -- Market integration and convergence in the world wheat market, 1800-2000 / Giovanni Federico and Karl Gunnar Persson -- Biological globalization : the other grain invasion / Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode -- Other people's money : the evolution of bank capital in the industrialized world / Richard S. Grossman -- Education, migration, and regional wage convergence in U.S. history / William J. Collins -- Democracy and protectionism / Kevin H. O'Rourke and Alan M. Taylor -- A dual policy paradox : why have trade and immigration policies always differed in labor-scarce economies? / Timothy J. Hatton and Jeffrey G. Williamson -- Breaking the fetters : why did countries exit the interwar gold standard? / Holger C. Wolf and Tarik M. Yousef -- Were Jews political refugees or economic migrants? Assessing the persecution theory of Jewish emigration, 1881-1914 / Leah Platt Boustan -- Inequality and poverty in Latin America : a long-run exploration / Leandro Prados de la Escosura -- The convergence of living standards in the Atlantic economy, 1870-1930 / George R. Boyer -- You take the high road and I'll take the low road : economic success and well-being in the longer run / Cormac Ó Gráda -- Euro-productivity and Euro-jobs since the 1960s : which institutions really mattered? / Gayle J. Allard and Peter H. Lindert -- Afterword / Lawrence H. Summers.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aEconomic history
_y19th century.
650 0 _aEconomic history
_y20th century.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aWilliamson, Jeffrey G.,
_d1935-
700 1 _aHatton, T. J.
700 1 _aO'Rourke, Kevin H.
700 1 _aTaylor, Alan M.,
_d1964-
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10190465
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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