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100 1 _aMaddison, Angus
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aContours of the world economy, 1-2030 AD :
_bessays in macro-economic history /
_cAngus Maddison.
246 3 _aContours of the world economy, one-twenty thirty AD
246 3 _aContours of the world economy, 1 to 2030 AD
264 1 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2007.
300 _axii, 418 pages :
_billustrations (some colour), maps ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. the Roman Empire and its economy -- 2. The resurrection of Western Europe and the transformation of the americas -- 3. The interaction between Asia and the West,2003 -- 4. The impact of Islam and Europe on African development: 2003AD -- 5. Political arithmeticians and historical demographers: the pioneers of macro-measurement -- 6. Modern macro-measurement: how far have we come? -- 7. The world economy in 2030 -- --
505 0 0 _tThe contours of world development --
_tThe history of macro-measurement --
_tThe shape of things to come --
_tContours of world development,2003AD -- --
_g1.
_tthe Roman Empire and its economy --
_tIntroduction --
_tKey characteristics accounting for Roman success in empire building --
_tConquest of the Italian Peninsula,191BC --
_tThe empire building process --
_tThe disintegration of the empire --
_tRoman demography --
_tRoman income -- --
_g2.
_tThe resurrection of Western Europe and the transformation of the americas --
_tWhy and when did the west get rich? --
_tThe driving forces that explain the acceleration in western growth since 1820 --
_tChanges in the structure of demand and employment --
_tThe european transformation of the Americas,1820 -- --
_g3.
_tThe interaction between Asia and the West,2003 --
_tEuropean --
_tAsian interaction from 1500 to 1820 --
_tThe impact of Asian trade on Europe,1820 --
_tThe impact of Europe on Asia,1820 -- --
_g4.
_tThe impact of Islam and Europe on African development: 2003AD --
_tIntroduction --
_tThe European impact on North Africa before the seventh century --
_tThe Islamic conquest and its implications --
_tEgypt as Islamic state --
_tThe Maghreb and the initiation of Trans-Saharan trade in gold and slaves --
_tThe changing character of Moroccan dynasties and their interaction with Europe and Black Africa --
_tBlack Africa and the impact of Islam --
_tThe European encounter with Africa --
_tAfrica from 1820 to 1960 --
_tPost-colonial Africa, 1960 onwards -- --
_g5.
_tPolitical arithmeticians and historical demographers: the pioneers of macro-measurement --
_tWilliam Petty --
_tJohn Graunt: the first demographer --
_tGregory King (1712) and Charles Davenant (1714) --
_tPatrick Colquhoun (1820) --
_tFrench political arithmetic,1707 --
_tMacro-measurement in the nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century -- --
_g6.
_tModern macro-measurement: how far have we come? --
_tDevelopment of macro-measurement as a tool of economic policy since 1950 --
_tQuantifying and interpreting world economic growth from 1820 onwards --
_tEconomic performance in the merchant capitalist epoch:1820 --
_tThe roots of modernity: 'takeoff' or long apprenticeship --
_tThe shape of things to come -- --
_g7.
_tThe world economy in 2030 --
_tProjections of population and changes in demographic characteristics --
_tAssumptions underlying the projections of per capita GDP --
_tThe relationship between economic growth, energy consumption, carbon emissions, and global warming --
_tThe impact of climate change --
_tThe Kyoto Protocol --
_tThe report of the House of Lords on climate change --
_tThe Stern review of the economics of climate change --
_tConclusions on global warming.
588 _aMachine converted from AACR2 source record.
650 0 _aEconomic history
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