1st Edition

Growth and Fluctuations 1870-1913 (Routledge Revivals)

By W. Arthur Lewis Copyright 1978
338 Pages
by Routledge

338 Pages
by Routledge

338 Pages
by Routledge

In this title, first published in 1978, Sir Arthur Lewis considers the development of the international economy in the forty years leading up to the First World War, with the adoption of the gold standard, a rapid growth in world trade, the opening up of the continents by the railways, vast emigration from Europe, India and China, and large-scale international investment. The book contrasts the... Read more
Part 1: Prospectus  Part 2: The Juglar Pattern  Part 3: The Kondratiev Price Swing  Part 4: The Check to Real Wages  Part 5:The British Climacteric  Part 6: The Rate of Growth  Part 7: Challenge  Part 8: Response  Part 9: Epilogue  Appendix 1: British Statistics  Appendix 2: Core Industrial Production  Appendix 3: Miscellaneous Statistics Appendix 4: World Supply of Wheat

Biography

Lewis, W. Arthur