John R. Meyer

The Economics of Slavery (eBook, ePUB)

And Other Studies in Econometric History

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

How are economists and historians to explain what happened in history? What statistical inferences can be drawn from historical data? The authors believe that explanation in history can be identified with the problems of prediction in a probabilistic universe

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351304429
• Artikelnr.: 48960356

Autorenporträt

John R. Meyer

Inhaltsangabe

One:
1: Economic Theory, Statistical Inference, and Economic History
2: Statistical Inference and Historical Explanation
Two:
3: The Economics of Slavery in the Antebellum South
4: Income Growth and Structural Change
5: An Input-Output Approach to Evaluating British Industrial Production in the Late Nineteenth Century
Three:
6: A Polemical Postscript on Economic Growth