Mixed Fortunes : an Economic History of China, Russia and the west /

This book offers a new interpretation of the great divergence and great convergence stories. It shows how Western countries grew rich and why parts of the developing world did or didn't catch up with the West during 1500-1950, with a focus China and Russia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Popov, Vladimir
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Economic history.
Economic development.
Histoire économique.
Développement économique.
economic development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. How the West Became Rich: Stylized Facts and Literature Review
  • 2. Why Did the West Become Rich First? Why Are Some Developing Countries Catching Up, But Others Are Not?
  • 3. Chinese and Russian Economies Under Central Planning: Why the Difference in Outcomes?
  • 4. Chinese and Russian Economies Since Reforms: Transformational Recession in Russia and Acceleration of Growth in China
  • 5. Growth Miracles and Failures: Lessons for Development Economics.

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