Before and Beyond Divergence
| Author | : Jean-Laurent Rosenthal |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 291 |
| Release | : 2011-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674057913 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674057910 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (910 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Before and Beyond Divergence by : Jean-Laurent Rosenthal
Download or read book Before and Beyond Divergence written by Jean-Laurent Rosenthal and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why did sustained economic growth arise in Europe rather than in China? The authors combine economic theory and historical evidence to argue that political processes drove the economic divergence between the two world regions, with continued consequences today that become clear in this innovative account.