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An Introduction to Latin American Economics : Understanding Theory Through History
McKinney, Scott - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
. The First Century of Independence -- Chapter 5. Industrialization -- Chapter 6. Alternatives -- Chapter 7. The Commodity … concepts include theories such as Dutch Disease and Dependency Theory, policies such as import-substituting industrialization …
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Westernization Movement and Early Thought of Modernization in China : Pragmatism and Changes in Society, 1860s–1900s
Zhou, Jianbo - 2022 - 1st ed. 2022.
Part 1 Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Change of Time and the Formation of the Westernization Thought -- Chapter 2. The Guiding Principle of Westernization Movement.-Chapter 3. The Development Strategies of the Self-Strengthening Modernization -- Chapter 4. Social Reformative Thought of...
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Accelerating Economic Growth : Lessons From 200,000 Years of Technological Progress and Human Development
Growiec, Jakub - 2022
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. The Drive for Development -- Chapter 2. Enter local control -- Chapter 3. The force unleashed -- Part II. The Growth Mechanism -- Chapter 4. Hardware and software -- Chapter 5. Mechanization, automation and the labor market -- Chapter 6. Scale of operations --...
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Historical Statistics of Korea
Cha, Myung Soo (ed.); Kim, Nak Nyeon (ed.); Park, Ki-Joo (ed.) - 2022 - 1st ed. 2022.
1 Environment and Geography (Myung Soo Cha, Junseok Hwang, and Heejin Park) -- 2 Population (Myung Soo Cha and Heejin Park) -- 3 Labor Force and Employment (Yitaek Park) -- 4 Wages (Myung Soo Cha, Junseok Hwang, and Wooyoun Lee) -- 5 Education (Sun Go and Ki-Joo Park) -- 6 Health (Suk Chul Hong)...
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Scandinavia and South America - A Tale of Two Capitalisms : Essays on Comparative Developments in Trade, Industrialisation and Inequality since 1850
Álvarez, Jorge (ed.); Prado, Svante (ed.) - 2022
1. Introduction; Jorge Alvarez and Svante Prado -- Part 1. Latin America and Scandinavia -- 2. Latin American and Nordic countries: a renewed tradition of comparative studies; Jorge Álvarez, Luis Bértola and Jan Bohlin -- Part 2: Trade, industrialisation and growth -- 3. Foreign trade and...
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Western Technology and China's Industrial Development : Steamship Building in Nineteenth-Century China, 1828-1895
Wang, Hsien-ch'un - 2022
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Discovering Steam Power in China, 1828-1865 -- Chapter 3: Translating Heat: Tackling Old conceptions with new ideas, 1855-1868 -- Chapter 4: More Translations, Limited Understanding: the Achievements and Constraints of Late Qing Translations of Heat,...
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Slavery, Freedom and Business Endeavor : The Reforging of Western Civilization and the Transformation of Everyday Life
Bowden, Bradley - 2022
Chapter 1: Introduction Civilization and Lived Experience -- Part 1: The Quests that Created a New Western Civilization (and Destroyed Others): Crops, Climate, Calories -- Chapter 2: The 3-Cs: Crops, Climate, Calories -- Chapter 3: Crops and the Shaping of Civilizations -- Chapter 4: Climate:...
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Regional Inequality in Spain : 1860-2015
Diez-Minguela, Alfonso; Martinez-Galarraga, Julio; … - 2018
This book traces regional income inequality in Spain during the transition from a pre-industrial society to a modern economy, using the Spanish case to shed further light on the challenges that emerging economies are facing today. Regional inequality is currently one of the most pressing...
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Poland From Partitions to EU Accession : A Modern Economic History, 1772–2004
Koryś, Piotr - 2018
industrialization to state socialism; post-partition fragmentation to post-Second World War westward dislocation; and from the …
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Technological Progress and the Transformation of China’s Economic Development Mode
Xiao, Wen - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Industrialization -- Chapter9Technological Improvement and Service Development Mode Transformation: Modernized Service Industry … facilitating the transformation: agricultural intensification, new industrialization, modernization of the service industry and the …
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