LEADER 01275nam 2200361Ia 450 001 996389129903316 005 20210104171850.0 035 $a(CKB)4940000000097131 035 $a(EEBO)2248499254 035 $a(OCoLC)ocn907300786e 035 $a(OCoLC)907300786 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000097131 100 $a20150414d1621 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 14$aThe true state of foure seuerall suites$b[electronic resource] $ethe first whereof was betweene [brace] Iohn Wrenham pl. [and] Edward Fisher def. [brace] in Chancerie 210 $a[London $cs.n.$d1621?] 215 $a6 p 300 $aCaption title. 300 $aImprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). 300 $aImperfect: pages creased with slight loss of text. 300 $aReproduction of original in: Guildhall Library (London, England). 330 $aAn abstract addressed to the Parliament of Fisher's case in a dispute over land leases. 330 $aeebo-0059 606 $aCivil law$zEngland$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aCivil law 700 $aFisher$b Edward$01021246 801 0$bUMI 801 1$bUMI 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996389129903316 996 $aThe true state of foure seuerall suites$92420305 997 $aUNISA LEADER 05353 am 22006733u 450 001 9910169179503321 005 20210317175441.0 010 $a3-7370-0168-5 010 $a3-8470-0168-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000058145 035 $a(EBL)1543278 035 $a(OCoLC)862614192 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001111159 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11731255 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001111159 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11130672 035 $a(PQKB)10643936 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1543278 035 $a(OCoLC)863041948 035 $a(ScCtBLL)e52be395-e91d-44ec-84d0-cecd0a9ab44e 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000058145 100 $a20131209h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEscaping poverty $ethe origins of modern economic growth /$fPeer Vries 210 1$aGo?ttingen :$cV&R Unipress,$d[2013] 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (516 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a3-8471-0168-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aTitle Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Introduction; 1. The emergence and non-emergence of modern economic growth; 2. Taking off and falling (further) behind; 3. Two case studies: Great Britain and China in the very long eighteenth century; 4. Continuity and change, inevitability and contingency; 5. Old cliche?s about Asia''s economic past that are no longer tenable; 6. Income, growth and wealth: problems of measurement; 7. Industrial Revolution and Great Divergence; 8. Malthusian constraints, premodern growth and modern growth; Part one: Economists and theories of economic growth 327 $a1. Introduction2. Land, resources, geography; 3. Labour: the effect of quantities; 4. Labour quality: human capital; 5. Consumption; 6. Capital and capital accumulation; 7. Specialisation and exchange; 8. Innovation; 9. Institutions: property rights, markets and states; 10. Culture and economic growth; Part two: Actual explanations of the Great Divergence; 1. The Great Divergence and geography; 2. Geography, factor endowments and institutions; 3. 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