Economic growth in Europe since 1945 /

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Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Description:xxii, 600 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6665823
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Other authors / contributors:Crafts, N. F. R.
Toniolo, Gianni, 1942-
ISBN:0521496276 (hardback)
9780521496278 (hardback)
052149964X (paperback)
9780521499644 (paperback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Post-war growth: an overview
  • 2. Institutions and economic growth: Europe after World War II
  • 3. The varieties of Eurosclerosis: the rise and decline of nations since 1982
  • 4. Why the 1950s and not the 1920s? Olsonian and non-Olsonian interpretations of two decades of German economic history
  • 5. Convergence, competitiveness and the exchange rate
  • 6. British economic growth since 1945: relative economic decline ... and Renaissance?
  • 7. Economic growth in postwar Belgium
  • 8. France 1945-92
  • 9. Economic growth and the Swedish model
  • 10. Characteristics of economic growth in the Netherlands during the postwar period
  • 11. Portuguese postwar growth: a global approach
  • 12. Growth and macroeconomic performance in Spain, 1939-93
  • 13. Irish economic growth, 1945-88
  • 14. Italy
  • 15. West German growth and institutions, 1945-90
  • 16. An exercise in futility: East German economic growth and decline, 1945-89
  • 17. Postwar growth in the Danish economy
  • 18. Reflections on the country studies
  • Index