Saving, Investment, Greed, and Original Accumulation Do Not Explain Growth
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Keywords
Industrial Revolution; thrift; Europe; capital accumulation; innovation; growth theory; economic history; saving; investment; bourgeois dignity; human capital; physical capital;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- N10 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - General, International, or Comparative
- N11 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
- N13 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - Europe: Pre-1913
- N0 - Economic History - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-FDG-2009-11-21 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-HIS-2009-11-21 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-HPE-2009-11-21 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
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