Recurring in Preindustrial Economy -- Chapter 3. Capital Accumulation -- Chapter 4. Productivity Growth -- Chapter 5. Inequality … and Poverty -- Part II. Spain in the Global Economy -- Chapter 6. The Loss of the American Empire -- Chapter 7. The Terms … substantially over the last two centuries, driven by increased labor productivity, and derived from more intense andefficient use of …

This paper estimates the effect of institutions on economic performance using cross-city data from China. We argue that … China's ongoing reforms are part of a long and circuitous historical transition from antiquity to modernity, which started … laThis paper estimates the effect of institutions on economic performance using cross-city data from China. We argue that …

This paper estimates the effects of institutions on economic performance with the cross-city data of China. We argue … that China's ongoing reform belongs to the long historical transition from antiquity to modern society, which started one … missionary lower primary schools in China in 1919 as the instrument for present institutions. Employing the two-stage least …