Illuminating read, the tweet storm pretty much trounced a mystery novel as it unfolded. Am curious - about the impact of the British colonial economy on the economy in Britain.
I doubt the productivity slowdown; reconstructions of British, American, and German relative per capita income in 1913 show only very modest changes relative to 1870. Germany and the U.S. did have faster population growth.
Illuminating read, the tweet storm pretty much trounced a mystery novel as it unfolded. Am curious - about the impact of the British colonial economy on the economy in Britain.
I doubt the productivity slowdown; reconstructions of British, American, and German relative per capita income in 1913 show only very modest changes relative to 1870. Germany and the U.S. did have faster population growth.
What about comparisons to Germany?