The Long Wave in the World EconomyEnthusiastically received by reviewers - `It is an intellectual tour de force ... this is the most substantial synthesis of long wave theory to be published since the revival of interest in the whole topic.' - Professor Christopher Freeman |
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... Solomou , who has since tempered successive drafts in the fire of his scepticism ( well expressed in his own book ) , and Louis Fontvieille , who invited me to detach another brick at the Montpellier Workshop in 1987 , and helped in ...
... Solomou , who has since tempered successive drafts in the fire of his scepticism ( well expressed in his own book ) , and Louis Fontvieille , who invited me to detach another brick at the Montpellier Workshop in 1987 , and helped in ...
Page 9
... Solomou's Phases of Economic Growth ( 1987 ) we know they can be found in more countries and periods than previously thought ; and after Currie , it is quite easy to see why . The next economic cycle ' up ' from the Kuznets , is ( if it ...
... Solomou's Phases of Economic Growth ( 1987 ) we know they can be found in more countries and periods than previously thought ; and after Currie , it is quite easy to see why . The next economic cycle ' up ' from the Kuznets , is ( if it ...
Page 11
... Solomou , in Phases of Economic Growth ( 1987 ) , roundly denies it . One reason for the disagree- ment lies in the treatment of wars . Any major war will depress output while it is going on , and lead to a ' reconstruction boom ' some ...
... Solomou , in Phases of Economic Growth ( 1987 ) , roundly denies it . One reason for the disagree- ment lies in the treatment of wars . Any major war will depress output while it is going on , and lead to a ' reconstruction boom ' some ...
Page 19
... holds , we should have had four long waves in economic growth ; but as Solomou and others have shown , we have not . Somehow the relationship Rate of economic growth TREND mismatch CRISIS rematch TREND Style The long wave debate 19.
... holds , we should have had four long waves in economic growth ; but as Solomou and others have shown , we have not . Somehow the relationship Rate of economic growth TREND mismatch CRISIS rematch TREND Style The long wave debate 19.
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... Solomou ( 1987 ) finds no evidence for a long wave pattern in it . After that , yes , there is a long wave of sorts - high primary prices till about 1920 , a trough in the early 1930s , high prices again in the 1940s and early 1950s ...
... Solomou ( 1987 ) finds no evidence for a long wave pattern in it . After that , yes , there is a long wave of sorts - high primary prices till about 1920 , a trough in the early 1930s , high prices again in the 1940s and early 1950s ...
Contents
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Technological styles | 36 |
Monetary feedback | 84 |
Population feedback | 101 |
Inequality feedback 1 In the North | 122 |
Inequality feedback 2 International and in the South | 147 |
A résumé of the theoretical argument | 183 |
A historical account 18501896 | 207 |
A historical account 18961945 | 221 |
A historical account from 1945 to the present | 248 |
The way to the next upswing | 272 |
Notes | 295 |
Bibliography | 320 |
Index | 329 |
A historical account 17801850 | 189 |
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