
When did Europe pull ahead of Asia in terms of living standards? A number of well-known scholars compare economic and demographic indicators of well-being in the pre-industrial period. The emerging picture is not one of great differences, but of considerable similarities in standard of living between Europe and Asia before the Industrial Revolution.
Page Count:
494
Publication Date:
2005-06-02
ISBN-10:
0199280681
ISBN-13:
9780199280681
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