Technical Choice, Innovation and Economic Growth
Essays on American and British Experience in the Nineteenth Century
Dados Bibliográficos
| ID | 3448276 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Roderick Floud, Paul A David |
| Ano | 1976 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Fascículo | 1 |
| Páginas | 119 |
| Data de publicação | 1976-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sim |
| Open Access | Não |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Periódico | The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores do periódico | ISSN: 0022-1953 • E-ISSN: 1530-9169 |
| Editora | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/202380 |
| OpenAlex | W2083750905 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citações recebidas | 34 |
Acknowledgements Introduction: technology, history and growth Part I. Concepts and Preconceptions: 1. Labor scarcity and the problem of technological practice and progress in nineteenth-century America Part II. Generation: 2. Learning by doing and tariff protection: a reconsideration of the case of the ante-bellum United States cotton textile industry Addendum: estimated rates of labor equality change 3. The 'Horndal effect' in Lowell, 1834-56: a short-run learning curve for integrated cotton textile mills Part III. Diffusion: 4. The mechanization of reaping in the ante-bellum Midwest Addendum: threshold farm size 5. The landscape and the machine: technical interrelatedness, land tenure and the mechanization of the corn harvest in Victorian Britain Appendix A: technical notes Appendix B: source of the parameters and variables Part IV. Ramifications: 6. Transport innovations and economic growth: Professor Fogel on and off the rails References Index
Economic geography · Economic history · Economics · Political science · Sociology · Historical Economic and Social Studies · History
Path dependence in pro-poor tourism
Money, the market, and the military origins of the American System
Workers and technological change in the United States
When Does Labor Scarcity Encourage Innovation
The Yankees of Europe? A New View on Technology and Productivity in German Manufacturing in the Early Twentieth Century
Big Social Savings in a Small Laggard Economy
Southern Agrarian Labor Contracts as Impediments to Cotton Mechanization
Technology and the transition to environmental sustainability
Path Dependence and Britain's “Coal Wagon Problem”
Crisis, bigger government, and ideological change
The Labour Scarcity Controversy Reconsidered
Following America into the second industrial revolution
Analysis of Allocation Mechanisms When Nutrition Affects Productivity
Households and Credit Restraints
The Grip of History and the Scope for Novelty
Why Do New Technologies Complement Skills? Directed Technical Change and Wage Inequality
Patterns of Skill Premia
Informationalism, networks, and the network society
Market Size in Innovation
Technical Change, Inequality, and the Labor Market
Mobility and innovation
Knowledge production patterns of China and the US
A Tale of Two Tails
The Social Shaping of Technology
When the Levee Breaks
The Rise of an Inventive Profession
American Exceptionalism as a Problem in Global History
The Industrial Revolution in Miniature
A New Look at Productivity in the New England Cotton Textile Industry, 1830-1860
Technical choice, innovation, and British steam engineering, 1800-501
From Settlement to Fordism
World Market, State, and Family Farm
The Social Bases of Technical Change
Re-Enlistment Patterns of Civil War Soldiers
| Obras citantes distintas | 34 |
|---|---|
| Citações por ano | 0,71 |
| Intervalo de citações | 1978 - 2025 (48) |
| Velocidade de citação | recent |
| Altamente citado | Não |
| Tipos de citação | Neutras: 22 |