A Brief History of Economic Growth
Main Article Content
Abstract
The purpose of this article is to provide a brief general overview of the process of economic growth over the course of human history. It explores the forces that have generated the transition from stagnation to sustained growth and have contributed to the emergence of the vast contemporary inequality across countries. Furthermore, it highlights the future of global growth over next 50 years and what will happen to the world income distribution.
Article Details
References
Allen, R. (2009).The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Bairoch, P Economics and World History: Myths and Paradoxes. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- Bolt and Van Zaden.(2013).Historical Statistics of the World Economy: 1-2013 a.d. www.ggdc.net/MADDISON/oriindex.htm.
- Clark, G. (2007). A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World. Princeton, NJ:Princeton University Press.
- Galor, O. (2011).Unified Growth Theory, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
مجلة ميلاف للبحوث والدراسات أمين حواس
المركز الجامعي عبد الحفيظ بوالصوف ميلة - جوان 9102
- Jones, C. and Vollrath, D.(2013). Introduction to Economic Growth, 3 Ed., New York: W.W. Norton.
-Keynes, J.(1930).Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren.
www.econ.yale.edu/smith/econ116a/keynes1.pdf.
-McCord, G.and Sachs, J.(2013).Development, Structure, and Transformation: Some Evidence on Comparative Economic Growth, NBER Working Paper 19512. Washington, DC: National Bureau of Economic Research.
- Maddison, A.( 2005). Growth and Interaction in the World Economy: The Roots of Modernity. Washington, DC: AEI Press.
- Maddison, A.(2006).The World Economy. Paris: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
- Maddison, A. (2008).Contours of the World Economy, 1–2030AD: Essays in Macro-Economic History. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Marx, K.and Engels, F.(1848).Manifesto of the Communist Party.
https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/Manifesto.pdf.
- Sachs, J. (2005). The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time. New York: Penguin.
- Smith, A. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.http://www2.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/adam-smith/wealth nations.pdf.
- Pwc.(2017).The Long View :How Will The Global Economic Order Change by 2050 ? UK : Pricewaterhouse Coopers.