Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)  -  Peter H. Lindert

KORTE INHOUD

A book that rewrites the history of American prosperity and inequality

Unequal Gains offers a radically new understanding of the economic evolution of the United States, providing a complete picture of the uneven progress of America from colonial times to today.

While other economic historians base their accounts on American wealth, Peter Lindert and Jeffrey Williamson focus instead on income―and the result is a bold reassessment of the American economic experience. America has been exceptional in its rising ...
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2016 Uitgever: Princeton University Press 424 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0691170495 ISBN-13: 9780691170497