Long-Term Factors in American Economic Growth

by Stanley L. Engerman, Robert E. Gallman

Overview

These classic studies of the history of economic change in 19th- and 20th-century United States, Canada, and British West Indies examine national product; capital stock and wealth; and fertility, health, and mortality. "A 'must have' in the library of the serious economic historian."—Samuel Bostaph, Southern Economic Journal

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780226209296
Publisher:	University of Chicago Press
Publication date:	02/15/1992
Series:	National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Income and Wealth , #51
Edition description:	1
Pages:	900
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 2.10(d)

About the Author

Stanley L. Engerman is John H. Munro Professor of Economics and professor of history at the University of Rochester. Robert E. Gallman is Kenan Professor of Economics and History at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.