Author : Angus Maddison
Release : 1982
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Phases of Capitalist Development by : Angus Maddison
Download or read book Phases of Capitalist Development written by Angus Maddison. This book was released on 1982. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monographic history and comparison of capitalism in Western Europe, Canada, USA, Australia and Japan, 1820 to 1980 - analyses economic growth and productivity levels of the leaders since 1700 (UK, Netherlands, USA), analyses impact of external stocks (e.g. Petroleum) and economic policies on long term business cycles (rejecting Kondrateiff and Schumpeter's economic theory), role of technological change, labour supply, etc., and considers international monetary system and inflation trends. Statistical tables pp. 158 to 254.