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The Wealth of a Nation: Institutional Foundations of English Capitalism

Gregory Clark

University of Southern Denmark

Journal of Economic Literature 2024

Gregory Clark of University of Southern Denmark reviews “The Wealth of a Nation: Institutional Foundations of English Capitalism” by Geoffrey M. Hodgson. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Discusses the English economy from 1300 to about 1820, focusing on the foundational conditions that enabled a dramatic transition from stagnation to growth that occurred in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.”

DOI
10.1257/jel.62.3.1256.r4
Volume
62 (3)
Pages
1261-1263
Language
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