The Cambridge Economic History of the Modern World

Introduction to Volume I Stephen Broadberry and Kyoji Fukao; Part I. Regional Developments: 1. Britain, the industrial revolution and modern economic growth Stephen Broadberry; 2. Continental Europe Giovanni Federico and Andrei Markevich; 3. Tokugawa Japan and the foundations of modern economic growth in Asia Masaki Nakabayashi; 4. China: the start of the great divergence Christopher Isett; 5. From the Mughals to the Raj: India 1700–1858 Anand V. Swamy; 6. Sustainable development in South East Asia Jean-Pascal Bassino; 7. The Ottoman Empire, 1700–1870 Şevket Pamuk; 8. The economic history of North America, 1700–1870 Joshua L. Rosenbloom; 9. Latin America: 1700–1870 Regina Grafe; 10. Africa: slavery and the world economy, 1700–1870 Patrick Manning; 11. Australia: geography and institutions David Meredith; Part II. Factors Governing Differential Outcomes in the Global Economy: 12. Population and human development since 1700 Osamu Saito and Romola Davenport; 13. Proximate sources of growth: capital and technology, 1700–1870 Alessandro Nuvolari and Masayuki Tanimoto; 14. Underlying sources of growth: first and second nature geography Paul Caruana-Galizia, Tomoko Hashino and Max-Stephan Schulze; 15. Institutions John Joseph Wallis; 16. Consequences of growth: living standards, inequality and consumption Jan Luiten van Zanden, Bas van Leeuwen and Yi Xu; 17. International transactions: real trade and factor flows Wolfgang Keller, Markus Lampe and Carol H. Shiue; 18. Monetary systems and the global balance of payments adjustment in the pre-gold standard period, 1700–1870 Rui Esteves and Pilar Nogues-Marco; 19. War and empire, 1700–1870 Philip T. Hoffman and Tirthankar Roy.