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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Page 8
... importance of the State in the economy . Another recognised cycle , discovered indeed long before Kitchin's , is the Juglar or investment cycle . This has , or had , a length of seven to eleven years , and appears to have been driven by ...
... importance of the State in the economy . Another recognised cycle , discovered indeed long before Kitchin's , is the Juglar or investment cycle . This has , or had , a length of seven to eleven years , and appears to have been driven by ...
Page 9
... importance of the US economy the cycle still has world significance , and we may do well to note Currie's rainfall cycle ... important as between periods . It is for individual economies that cycles have generally been identified , but ...
... importance of the US economy the cycle still has world significance , and we may do well to note Currie's rainfall cycle ... important as between periods . It is for individual economies that cycles have generally been identified , but ...
Page 10
... importance in themselves : he and other Marxists were interested much more in ' the slow breathing of the monster ' , in cycles of fast and slow expansion ( or contraction ) in the capitalist system they hoped one day to bury . Van ...
... importance in themselves : he and other Marxists were interested much more in ' the slow breathing of the monster ' , in cycles of fast and slow expansion ( or contraction ) in the capitalist system they hoped one day to bury . Van ...
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... important question , whether there were long waves in the expansion of output , open . For the period about which Kondratiev was writing , that question is still open . Up to 1850 and beyond , the problem is still largely one of data ...
... important question , whether there were long waves in the expansion of output , open . For the period about which Kondratiev was writing , that question is still open . Up to 1850 and beyond , the problem is still largely one of data ...
Page 13
... important addition , the claim that long waves involve a ' wave ' in inventions and innovations : During the recession of the long waves , an especially large number of important discoveries and inventions in the technique of production ...
... important addition , the claim that long waves involve a ' wave ' in inventions and innovations : During the recession of the long waves , an especially large number of important discoveries and inventions in the technique of production ...
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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