The First World War and the international economy

1. The war and the international economy -- 2. Recent developments in modelling trends and cycles in economic time series and their relevance to quantitative economic history -- 3. Manufacturing industry in the United States during the First World War -- 4. Impact of the First World War on the Lanca...

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Main Author: Wrigley, Chris
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Pub 2000
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:1. The war and the international economy -- 2. Recent developments in modelling trends and cycles in economic time series and their relevance to quantitative economic history -- 3. Manufacturing industry in the United States during the First World War -- 4. Impact of the First World War on the Lancashire cotton industry and its workers -- 5. The impact of the First World War on Japan -- 6. Legacy : war, aftermath and the end of the nineteenth-century liberal trading order, 1914-32 -- 7. German banking and the impact of the First World War -- 8. Women and the First World War -- 9. Organized labour and the international economy
This book provides a fresh assessment of the impact of the First World War on the international economy. Leading academics offer new perspectives on the effects of the War on the long-term growth rates of the belligerent countries and examine its impact on individual sectors within these economies
Physical Description:x, 221 p ill
ISBN:9781858986753
9781781952702
1858986753