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" Quantitative aspects of post-war European economic growth / "
edited by Bart van Ark and Nicholas Crafts.
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BL
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Record Number
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1031812
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Doc. No
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b786182
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Title & Author
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Quantitative aspects of post-war European economic growth /\ edited by Bart van Ark and Nicholas Crafts.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge ;New York, NY, USA :: Cambridge University Press,, 1996.
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Page. NO
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xxii, 442 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0521496284
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: 9780521496285
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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1. Catch-up, convergence and the sources of post-war European growth: introduction and overview / Bart van Ark and Nicholas Crafts -- 2. Macroeconomic accounts for European countries / Angus Maddison -- 3. Sectoral growth accounting and structural change in post-war Europe / Bart van Ark -- 4. Measures of fixed capital stocks in the post-war period: a five-country study / Mary O'Mahony -- 5. Technology indicators and economic growth in the European area: some empirical evidence / Bart Verspagen -- 6. Human capital and productivity in manufacturing during the twentieth century: Britain, Germany and the United States / Stephen N. Broadberry and Karin Wagner -- 7. Convergence and divergence in the European periphery: productivity in Eastern and Southern Europe in retrospect / Bart van Ark -- 8. Convergence: what the historical record shows / Stephen N. Broadberry -- 9. Growth and convergence in OECD countries: a closer look / Javier Andres, Rafael Domenech and Cesar Molinas.
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Abstract
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This volume evaluates the catchup and convergence evidence on European economic growth on a cross-sectional basis. Chapters cover macroeconomic accounts, national accounts by industry, measures of fixed capital stocks, technology indicators, human capital and total factor productivity, and changes in trend rates of growth.
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Economic development.
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Développement économique.
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Economic development.
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Economic history.
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Economic policy.
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Wirtschaftsentwicklung
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Wirtschaftswachstum
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Economische groei.
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Europa
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Europe, Economic conditions, 1945-
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Europe, Economic policy.
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Europa, Política económica, 1945-
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Europa, Situación económica, 1945-1989.
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Europa.
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Europe, Conditions économiques, 1945- ...
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Europe, Politique économique.
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Europe.
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Westeuropa
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Dewey Classification
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338.94/009/045
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330.94
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LC Classification
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HC240.Q36 1996
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NLM classification
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330.94055
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83.33bcl
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QG 100rvk
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QM 430rvk
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WIR 100fstub
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WIR 490fstub
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Added Entry
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Ark, Bart van.
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Crafts, N. F. R.
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