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You are here		notesonliberty.com Testing the High-Wage Economy (HWE) Hypothesis \| Notes On Liberty
\|	\|	spinning-wheel.org Spinning little stories about the High Wage Economy. \| The Spinning Project	2.4 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	It's been fascinating seeing the responses to Judy Stephenson's post 'Spinning little stories: Why cotton in the Industrial Revolution was not what you think' on the Economic History Society'...	2.4 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	nephist.wordpress.com A Tale of Two Wages: Spinners and the Industrial Revolution \| The NEP-HIS Blog	1.8 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Spinning the Industrial Revolution by Jane Humphries (Oxford) and Benjamin Schneider (Cornell) Abstract The prevailing explanation for why the Industrial Revolution occurred first in Britain is Robert Allen's (2009) 'high-wage economy' view, which claims that the high cost of labour relative to capital and fuel incentivized innovation and the adoption of new techniques. This paper...	1.8 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	pseudoerasmus.com Random thoughts on critiques of Allen's theory of the Industrial Revolution \| pseudoerasmus	0.4 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	{ This post is mostly stringing together my scattered tweets over the past couple of weeks. I've had numerous discussions on this subject with Vincent Geloso, Judy Stephenson, Ben Schneider, Benjamin Guilbert, Anton Howes, and Mark Koyama. But yesterday Geloso sent me the paper he's working on for Alsatian wages and that kick-started furtherthoughts I...	0.4 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.pbs.org Read the full indictment against Trump for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election \| PBS News	28.6 parsecs away Travel
\|		Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on four felony counts, including conspiracy to defraud the United States and witness tampering, for his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.	28.6 parsecs away Travel