An economic history of Europe : knowledge, institutions and growth, 600 to the present /
"This concise and accessible introduction to European economic history focusses on the interplay between the development of institutions and the generation and diffusion of knowledge-based technologies. The author challenges the view that European economic history before the Industrial Revoluti...
| Основен автор: | Persson, Karl Gunnar, 1943- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Серия: |
New approaches to economic and social history.
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Съдържание:
- Introduction : what is economic history?
- The making of Europe
- Europe from obscurity to economic recovery
- Population, economic growth and resource constraints
- The nature and extent of economic growth in the pre-industrial epoch
- Institutions and growth
- Knowledge, technology transfer and convergence
- Money, credit and banking
- Trade, tariffs and growth / Karl Gunnar Persson and Paul Sharp
- International monetary regimes in history / Karl Gunnar Persson and Paul Sharp
- The era of political economy : from the minimal state to the Welfare State in the twentieth century
- Inequality among and within nations : past, present, future
- Globalization and its challenge to Europe.