Centuries of Economic Endeavor: Parallel Paths in Japan and Europe and Their Contrast with the Third WorldUniversity of Michigan Press, 1994 - 483 pages Comparing the histories of Japan and northwestern Europe from the middle ages onward, explores the paths of social and political development in those two regions to isolate a linkage between economic development and the distribution of political power. Contrasts the Japan/Europe pattern with the histories of Africa, Asia except Japan, Latin America, and eastern and southern Europe. |
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Institutions and Economic Growth | 3 |
Europe | 78 |
Trade Entrepreneurship Pluralism and Leverage | 91 |
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