institutions have interacted over time. It differs from much of economic history in that it focuses on the causes and consequences …/when it has implications for contemporary political economy. It also departs from much of history in its use of social …-scientific theory and methods. Thus, while HPE involves elements of the traditional fields of economics, political economy, and history …

"Daniel Susskind traces the rich, surprisingly brief history of economic growth and responds to its ills. We cannot …