Main description: Why did sustained economic growth arise in Europe rather than in China? The authors combine economic …China has reemerged as a powerhouse in the global economy, reviving a classic question in economic history: why did … sustained economic growth arise in Europe rather than in China?Many favor cultural and environmental explanations of the …

. Warfare, Location of Manufacturing, and Economic Growth in China and Europe -- 5. Credit Markets and Economic Change -- 6 …