1st Edition
Economic Growth in Britain and France 1780-1914 (Routledge Revivals) Two Paths to the Twentieth Century
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1978, Professor O’Brien’s Economic Growth in Britain and France 1780-1914 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. The... Read more
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
Biography
Patrick O'Brien, Caglar Keyder
