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: · a prologue explaining the initial conditions faced by the world economy in 1820, detailing the beginnings of … international trade and the influence of slavery; · greater coverage of developing countries; · increased coverage of World Wars I …
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The paper describes tests of hypotheses from economic history concerning the significance of financial development as a determinant of economic growth. It goes beyond the existing studies in drawing on a large panel data set covering 93 countries from 1970-90 and includes a new proxy for the...
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This paper describes tests of several hypotheses put forward in the literature on the significance of education as a determinant of economic development. It is shown that the generally positive impact of education on economic development is severely impaired by 'educational imbalance' in the...
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