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Growth in a traditional society : the French countryside, 1450-1815 /

Making a strong case for the use of economic analysis in studying history and culture, Philip Hoffman shatters the widespread myth that traditional agricultural societies in early modern Europe were socially and economically stagnant - and ultimately depended on wide-scale political revolution for t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hoffman, Philip T., 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2000]
Series:Princeton economic history of the Western world.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Peasants, Historians, and Economic Growth
  • Common Rights and the Village Community
  • Labor Markets, Rental Markets, and Credit in the Local Economy
  • Agricultural Productivity in France, 1450-1789
  • Explaining Productivity in a Traditional Economy
  • Measuring TFP with Other Samples of Leases
  • The Economics of Urban Fertilizer
  • Hedonic Wage Regressions.