American economic development since the civil war or the virtue of education
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- Fabrice Murtin, 2006. "American Economic Development Since the Civil War or the Virtue of Education," CEP Discussion Papers dp0765, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
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Unified Growth Theory; Human capital; Technological Progress; Inequality and Growth;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F02 - International Economics - - General - - - International Economic Order and Integration
- N00 - Economic History - - General - - - General
- E27 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General
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