"The first volume of The Cambridge Economic History of the Modern World traces the emergence of modern economic growth in eighteenth century Britain and its spread across the globe. Focusing on the period from 1700 to 1870, a team of leading experts in economic history offer a series of regional...

Machine generated contents note: 1. The new world order Dale W. Jorgenson; 2. US Economic Growth - retrospect and prospect: lessons from a prototype industry-level production account for the United States, 1947-2012 Dale W. Jorgenson, Mun S. Ho and Jon D. Samuels; 3. The structural causes of...