Luddites, the industrial revolution, and the demographic transition

DOI10.1007/S10887-013-9096-YzbMATH Open1275.91109OpenAlexW2141793766MaRDI QIDQ382973FDOQ382973

Authors: Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke, Ahmed S. Rahman, Alan M. Taylor 

Publication date: 22 November 2013

Published in: Journal of Economic Growth (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:ee3128b7-5741-49a8-9280-934014cc2c96

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zbMATH Keywords

demographyendogenous growthdirected technological changeskill biasunified growth theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical geography and demography (91D20) General equilibrium theory (91B50)

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