State Capacity and American Technology: Evidence from the Nineteenth Century
Robert Gordon's The Rise and Fall of American Economic Growth compellingly shows how technical innovation, stimulated by the country's institutions, has radically improved the living standards of the citizens of the US. We conduct an empirical investigation of the impact of the capacity of...
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| Language: | English |
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American Economic Association,
2018-02-15T19:57:38Z.
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