Growth of the International Economy, 1820-2015 [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Graff Michael |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KenwoodA. G
LougheedA. L |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
International economic relations -- History International economic relations - History Commerce Business & Economics International Commerce |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-01064-1
0-203-74444-6 1-135-01065-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Growth of the International Economy, 1820-2015; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Prologue: The International Economy from the Beginnings to 1820; The Palaeolithic period; The Neolithic period; Antiquity; Middle ages; Modernity; The Atlantic economy; Appendix 1: Economic output and macroeconomic accounting; Appendix 2: Early financial manias and crashes; Appendix 3: Why Europe? Why Britain?; Part I The International Economy, 1820-1913
1 The Causes of the Growth of the International Economy in the Nineteenth CenturyTechnological progress: Industry and agriculture; Technical progress: Transport and communications; The accumulation of capital; The growth of world population; The supply of natural resources; The growth of real incomes; The spread of economic liberalism; The growth of international trade; 2 International Long-Term Capital Movements, 1820-1913; The growth of foreign investment; Direction of foreign investment; Determinants of capital outflow; The use of foreign funds in borrowing countries Economic consequences of foreign investment3 International Migration, 1820-1913; European migration, 1821-1913; Migration and its causes; Aids to mass emigration; Economic consequences of migration; Intracontinental migration; Asiatic migration and tropical development; Summary and outlook; 4 Commercial Policy in the Nineteenth Century; Britain adopts free trade; The spread of free trade; The economic consequences of free trade; The return to protection; The economic consequences of protection; 5 Foreign Trade in the Nineteenth Century; The growth of world trade up to 1913 The direction of world trade up to 1913The composition of world trade up to 1913; Conclusions; 6 The Evolution of a Multilateral Payments Network; Introduction; Development of the system; Foreign investment and the multilateral settlements network; Concluding remarks; 7 The Evolution of an International Monetary System: The Gold Standard Until 1914; Bimetallic and monometallic standards; Britain adopts the gold standard; International monetary standards up to 1870; The spread of the gold standard The role of sterling as an international currency and the importance of the London capital marketThe working of the gold standard; Divergence between classical theory and empirical evidence; Other features of the adjustment mechanism; Conclusions; Appendix 1: History of money from its origins to 1914; Appendix 2: The quantity theory of money; 8 International Aspects of Economic Growth in the Nineteenth Century: The Spread of Industrialization; Introduction; The spread of industrialization; The contribution of the international economy; Causes of the limited spread of industrialization Conclusions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452311703321 |
Graff Michael | ||
Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growth of the International Economy, 1820-2015 [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Graff Michael |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KenwoodA. G
LougheedA. L |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
International economic relations -- History International economic relations - History Commerce Business & Economics International Commerce |
ISBN |
1-135-01064-1
0-203-74444-6 1-135-01065-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Growth of the International Economy, 1820-2015; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Prologue: The International Economy from the Beginnings to 1820; The Palaeolithic period; The Neolithic period; Antiquity; Middle ages; Modernity; The Atlantic economy; Appendix 1: Economic output and macroeconomic accounting; Appendix 2: Early financial manias and crashes; Appendix 3: Why Europe? Why Britain?; Part I The International Economy, 1820-1913
1 The Causes of the Growth of the International Economy in the Nineteenth CenturyTechnological progress: Industry and agriculture; Technical progress: Transport and communications; The accumulation of capital; The growth of world population; The supply of natural resources; The growth of real incomes; The spread of economic liberalism; The growth of international trade; 2 International Long-Term Capital Movements, 1820-1913; The growth of foreign investment; Direction of foreign investment; Determinants of capital outflow; The use of foreign funds in borrowing countries Economic consequences of foreign investment3 International Migration, 1820-1913; European migration, 1821-1913; Migration and its causes; Aids to mass emigration; Economic consequences of migration; Intracontinental migration; Asiatic migration and tropical development; Summary and outlook; 4 Commercial Policy in the Nineteenth Century; Britain adopts free trade; The spread of free trade; The economic consequences of free trade; The return to protection; The economic consequences of protection; 5 Foreign Trade in the Nineteenth Century; The growth of world trade up to 1913 The direction of world trade up to 1913The composition of world trade up to 1913; Conclusions; 6 The Evolution of a Multilateral Payments Network; Introduction; Development of the system; Foreign investment and the multilateral settlements network; Concluding remarks; 7 The Evolution of an International Monetary System: The Gold Standard Until 1914; Bimetallic and monometallic standards; Britain adopts the gold standard; International monetary standards up to 1870; The spread of the gold standard The role of sterling as an international currency and the importance of the London capital marketThe working of the gold standard; Divergence between classical theory and empirical evidence; Other features of the adjustment mechanism; Conclusions; Appendix 1: History of money from its origins to 1914; Appendix 2: The quantity theory of money; 8 International Aspects of Economic Growth in the Nineteenth Century: The Spread of Industrialization; Introduction; The spread of industrialization; The contribution of the international economy; Causes of the limited spread of industrialization Conclusions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790586803321 |
Graff Michael | ||
Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Growth of the International Economy, 1820-2015 |
Autore | Graff Michael |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KenwoodA. G
LougheedA. L |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
International economic relations -- History International economic relations - History Commerce Business & Economics International Commerce |
ISBN |
1-135-01064-1
0-203-74444-6 1-135-01065-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Growth of the International Economy, 1820-2015; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Prologue: The International Economy from the Beginnings to 1820; The Palaeolithic period; The Neolithic period; Antiquity; Middle ages; Modernity; The Atlantic economy; Appendix 1: Economic output and macroeconomic accounting; Appendix 2: Early financial manias and crashes; Appendix 3: Why Europe? Why Britain?; Part I The International Economy, 1820-1913
1 The Causes of the Growth of the International Economy in the Nineteenth CenturyTechnological progress: Industry and agriculture; Technical progress: Transport and communications; The accumulation of capital; The growth of world population; The supply of natural resources; The growth of real incomes; The spread of economic liberalism; The growth of international trade; 2 International Long-Term Capital Movements, 1820-1913; The growth of foreign investment; Direction of foreign investment; Determinants of capital outflow; The use of foreign funds in borrowing countries Economic consequences of foreign investment3 International Migration, 1820-1913; European migration, 1821-1913; Migration and its causes; Aids to mass emigration; Economic consequences of migration; Intracontinental migration; Asiatic migration and tropical development; Summary and outlook; 4 Commercial Policy in the Nineteenth Century; Britain adopts free trade; The spread of free trade; The economic consequences of free trade; The return to protection; The economic consequences of protection; 5 Foreign Trade in the Nineteenth Century; The growth of world trade up to 1913 The direction of world trade up to 1913The composition of world trade up to 1913; Conclusions; 6 The Evolution of a Multilateral Payments Network; Introduction; Development of the system; Foreign investment and the multilateral settlements network; Concluding remarks; 7 The Evolution of an International Monetary System: The Gold Standard Until 1914; Bimetallic and monometallic standards; Britain adopts the gold standard; International monetary standards up to 1870; The spread of the gold standard The role of sterling as an international currency and the importance of the London capital marketThe working of the gold standard; Divergence between classical theory and empirical evidence; Other features of the adjustment mechanism; Conclusions; Appendix 1: History of money from its origins to 1914; Appendix 2: The quantity theory of money; 8 International Aspects of Economic Growth in the Nineteenth Century: The Spread of Industrialization; Introduction; The spread of industrialization; The contribution of the international economy; Causes of the limited spread of industrialization Conclusions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816392903321 |
Graff Michael | ||
Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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