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nephist.wordpress.com
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| | | | | 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... | |
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notesonliberty.com
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| | | | | Over the last week or so, I have been heavily involved in a twitterminar (yes, I am coining thatportemanteauterm to designate academic discussions on twitter - proof that some good can come out of social media) between myself, Judy Stephenson , Ben Schneider , Benjamin Guilbert, Mark Koyama, Pseudoerasmus, Anton Howes(whose main flaw is that... | |
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spinning-wheel.org
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| | | | | 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'... | |
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joshualandis.com
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| | | The plight of the Druze hostages:Why Washington should change its approach in Syria By Talal el-Atrache -@TalalElAtrache For Syria Comment - 8 Nov 2018 Throughout the Syrian war, the Southern Province of Sweida, in coordination with the Syrian army, had succeeded in protecting itself against the jihadist attacks on the province's Western border with Deraa, [...] | ||
