New world economies [[electronic resource] ] : the growth of the thirteen colonies and early Canada / / Marc Egnal

• Autore: Egnal Marc
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.973/02
• Soggetto topico: Economics
• Soggetto geografico: United States Economic conditions To 1865; United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Canada Economic conditions To 1763
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p.189-219).
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: A Brief March through the Thickets of Economic Theory; PART I: THE THIRTEEN COLONIES; PART II: CANADA UNDER THE FRENCH REGIME; APPENDICES; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: New World Economies: The Growth of the Thirteen Colonies and Early Canada examines the economic development of both the original American colonies and early French Canada, looking at the impact of changing prices, capital flows, and shifts in demand. It is a companion volume to Marc Egnal's well-regarded earlier book, Divergent Paths, which emphasized the influence of culture and institutions upon growth. New World Economies studies transatlantic ties and sets forth a rigorous model to explain the pattern of growth. It features seventeen tables and more than one hundred graphs, many ofwhich are
• Titolo autorizzato: New world economies
• ISBN: 0-19-771497-8; 1-280-52951-2; 0-19-535413-3; 1-4294-0443-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784859503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II