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This edited collection demonstrates how economic history can be analysed using both quantitative and qualitative methods, connecting statistical research with the social, cultural and psychological aspects of history. With their focus on the time between the end of the commercial revolution and...
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Without economic history, economics runs the risk of being too abstract or parochial, of failing to notice precedents, trends and cycles, of overlooking the long-run and thus misunderstanding "how we got here". Recent financial and economic crises illustrate spectacularly how the economics...
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Offering new research on strategic factors in the development of the nineteenth century American economy—labor, capital, and political structure—the contributors to this volume employ a methodology innovated by Robert W. Fogel, one of the leading pioneers of the "new economic history."...
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the "Spanish Miracle"-with its own Wikipedia entry! Spain's developmental achievements were seen as a victory for the … achievements and failures of developmental states in Latin America and Spain. We will seek to clarify how developmental state … developmental state, 1930-1985 / Luciana de Souza Leao -- Life is a dream : bureaucracy and industrial development in Spain, 1950 …
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