期刊全称 | Barriers to Growth | 期刊简称 | English Economic Dev | 影响因子2023 | Eric L. Jones | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Provides a unique approach to economic growth by considering the removal of obstacles rather than seeking yet another push force.Emphasizes coverage of institutional change combined with treatment of | 学科分类 | Palgrave Studies in Economic History | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .This book deals sequentially with major impediments to economic growth and their slow dissolution. It is original and quite different from standard economic history, which has always sought for one prime mover of the industrial revolution after another. These supposed positive forces are usually depicted as novel and little reference is made to inertia. Instead the barriers dealt with here run, in the first section, from early misallocations of resources to nineteenth-century reforms which of their nature indicate the problems to be overcome. The second section deals with more physical impediments and shocks, such as floods and settlement fires. These too are ignored in ordinary treatments, which this book will supplement or even replace. It will be of interest to academic economic historians and practitioners of neighbouring subjects such as economists, historians, historical geographers, and of course their students.. | Pindex | Book 2020 |
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