Economics 181B - Development of Economic Institutions in Western Europe

Institution:

University of California-Los Angeles

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Description:

Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 11. European economic history, 1700 to 1914. Industrial revolution in Britain and its spread to the continent. Rise of factories, industrial firms, and unions. Changes in standard of living and demographic consequences. Imperial expansion and decline of Britain. Worldwide diffusion of economic growth and the Gerschenkron hypothesis.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucla.edu/

Phone Number:

(310) 825-4321

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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