03250nam 2200685Ia 450 991082854340332120200520144314.01-282-09985-X97866120998540-262-28086-80-585-07774-6(CKB)111004366633164(OCoLC)614536356(CaPaEBR)ebrary10225281(SSID)ssj0000163754(PQKBManifestationID)11161798(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000163754(PQKBWorkID)10118280(PQKB)11564014(MiAaPQ)EBC3338827(OCoLC)1027522040(OCoLC-P)1027522040(MaCbMITP)3310(Au-PeEL)EBL3338827(CaPaEBR)ebr10225281(CaONFJC)MIL209985(OCoLC)42856025(PPN)194734943(EXLCZ)9911100436663316419990120d1999 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrGlobalization and history the evolution of a nineteenth-century Atlantic economy /Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson1st ed.Cambridge, MA ;London MIT Pressc19991 online resource (356 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-262-15049-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Globalization and History -- 2 Convergence in History -- 3 Transport Revolutions and Commodity Market Integration -- 4 Were Heckscher and Ohlin Right? -- 5 The Politics of Free Trade: Repeal of the Corn Laws -- 6 Globalization Backlash: Tariff Responses -- 7 Mass Migrations: Why They Moved -- 8 Mass Migrations: Impact on Labor Markets, Home and Abroad -- 9 Globalization, Relative Factor Price Convergence and Inequality -- 10 Globalization Backlash: Migration Policy Gets Restrictive -- 11 Forging and Breaking Global Capital Markets -- 12 International Capital Flows: Causes and Consequences -- 13 Trade and Factor Flows: Substitutes or Complements? -- 14 Lessons from History -- Appendix: Trade Theory and Computable General Equilibrium Models -- Notes -- References -- Index.Kevin O'Rourke and Jeffrey Williamson present a coherent picture of trade, migration, and international capital flows in the Atlantic economy in the century prior to 1914-the first great globalization boom, which anticipated the experience of the last fifty years.Capital movementsNorth Atlantic RegionHistoryFree tradeNorth Atlantic RegionHistoryNorth Atlantic RegionEconomic integrationHistoryNorth Atlantic RegionEmigration and immigrationHistoryCapital movementsHistory.Free tradeHistory.337.11821O'Rourke Kevin H129163Williamson Jeffrey G.1935-123346MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828543403321Globalization and history41732UNINA