Was the first industrial revolution a conjuncture in the history of the world economy?

Patrick O'Brien

Economic History Working Papers from London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History

Keywords: industrial revolution; great divergence; global economic history; China; agricultural development; overseas trade; external security; naval hegemony; mercantilism; warfare; taxation; national debt; technological innovation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A10 B00 F5 H00 N00 O10 Q00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 53 pages
Date: 2017-03
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