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Is there still life in the Military Revolution?
War, Technology, and State-Building in Early Modern Europe
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Davis Kedrosky
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June 2023
Jared Diamond: A Reply to His Critics
Rescuing Guns, Germs, and Steel from its worst detractors
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Davis Kedrosky
26
October 2022
From Slavery to Capitalism?
The Williams Thesis, Part II
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Davis Kedrosky
3
August 2022
Capitalism, Slavery, and the Industrial Revolution
The Williams Thesis, Part I
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4
Five Books Interview on the Great Divergence
A few highlights from the transcript
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Paper Round
Week of August 8, 2022
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The Gentry Strikes Back
The Dissolution of the Monasteries and British Economic Growth
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Davis Kedrosky
3
July 2022
Paper Round
Week of July 25, 2022
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Protectionism in One Country: How Industrial Policy Worked in Canada
TL;DR: the Canadian National Policy of 1879-1895 was a successful instance of deliberate infant industry protection (IIP). Selective targeting of…
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Protectionism in One Country
How Industrial Policy Worked in Canada
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Twilight Imperium?
Modern Economic Growth in Tsarist Russia
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17
June 2022
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