Favorites of fortune: technology, growth, and economic development since the Industrial RevolutionA galaxy of distinguished international economists and historians pit economic history against the shaky assumptions of the classical economic theory of natural growth. Their explanations consider the factors of technology, entrepreneurialism, and paths to economic growth, but each reflects an ideological wave of explanation that has marked the last two hundred years. |
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Thesis 5: While the elimination of famines played only a minor role in the first
wave of the mortality decline, reductions in chronic malnutrition were much more
important and may have accounted for most of the initial improvement. Thesis 6: ...
Thesis 5: While the elimination of famines played only a minor role in the first
wave of the mortality decline, reductions in chronic malnutrition were much more
important and may have accounted for most of the initial improvement. Thesis 6: ...
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Under the circumstances, there usually must be a combination of considerations
to call forth such a departure and make it possible: (1) an opportunity for
improvement owing to the inadequacy of prevailing techniques, or a need for ...
Under the circumstances, there usually must be a combination of considerations
to call forth such a departure and make it possible: (1) an opportunity for
improvement owing to the inadequacy of prevailing techniques, or a need for ...
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Moreover, improvement in governmental performance does not necessarily imply
increased efficiency in a conventional sense — increased output per unit of input.
The issue is most often a matter of sensitivity to changing public needs: finding ...
Moreover, improvement in governmental performance does not necessarily imply
increased efficiency in a conventional sense — increased output per unit of input.
The issue is most often a matter of sensitivity to changing public needs: finding ...
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On Technology and Growth | 1 |
Paul A David The Hero and the Herd in Technological | 72 |
Rudolf Braun The Docile Body as an Economic1ndustrial | 120 |
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| Titul | Favorites of fortune: technology, growth, and economic development since the Industrial Revolution |
| Autoři | Patrice L. R. Higonnet, David S. Landes |
| Redaktoři | Patrice L. R. Higonnet, David S. Landes, Henry Rosovsky |
| Vydání | ilustrované vydání, dotisk |
| Vydavatel | Harvard University Press, 1991 |
| ISBN | 067429520X, 9780674295209 |
| Délka | Počet stran: 558 |
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