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Informationen zum Autor Stephen Broadberry is Professor of Economic History at the University of Warwick and a co-ordinator of the Economic History Initiative at the Centre for Economic and Policy Research. His recent publications include The Economics of World War I (2005, as co-editor) and Market Services and the Productivity Race, 1850–2000: Britain in International Perspective (2006). Kevin O'Rourke is Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin and a co-organiser of the Centre for Economic and Policy Research's Economic History Initiative. His recent publications include The International Trading System, Globalization and History, 2 volumes, (as editor, 2005) and Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium (2007, with Ronald Findlay). Klappentext Surveying Europe's economic history since 1870, this textbook sets European economic development within a pan-European framework. Zusammenfassung Setting European economic development within a unified! comparative and pan-European framework! this textbook tracks Europe's economic history since 1870. Leading authors provide comprehensive and accessible introductions to the patterns of globalization and deglobalization that characterized this period as well as covering key themes in modern economic history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part I. Before the First World War: 1. Globalization, 1870-1914 Guillaume Daudin, Matthias Morys and Kevin H. O'Rourke; 2. Aggregate growth, 1870-1914: growing at the production frontier Albert Carreras and Camilla Josephson; 3. Sectoral developments, 1870-1914 Stephen Broadberry, Giovanni Federico and Alexander Klein; 4. Business cycles, 1870-1914 Marc Flandreau, Juan Flores, Clemens Jobst and David Khoudour-Casteras; 5. Population and living standards, 1870-1914 Carol Leonard and Jonas Ljungberg; Part II. The World Wars and the Interwar Period: 6. War and disintegration, 1914-50 Jari Eloranta and Mark Harrison; 7. Business cycles and economic policy, 1914-45 Albrecht Ritschl and Tobias Straumann; 8. Aggregate growth, 1913-50 Joan R. Roses and Nikolaus Wolf; 9. Sectoral developments, 1914-45 Erik Buyst and Piotr Franaszek; 10. Population and living standards, 1914-45 Robert Millward and Joerg Baten; Part III. From the Second World War to the Present: 11. The economic impact of European integration Barry Eichengreen and Andrea Boltho; 12. Aggregate growth, 1950-2005 Nicholas Crafts and Gianni Toniolo; 13. Sectoral developments, 1945-2000 Stefan Houpt, Pedro Lains and Lennart Schön; 14. Business cycles and economic policy, 1945-2007 Stefano Battilossi, James Foreman-Peck and Gerhard Kling; 15. Population and living standards, 1945-2005 Dudley Baines, Neil Cummins and Max-Stephan Schulze....