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An Economic Salute to US Presidents!
Well tonight is the next US Presidential debate and what better way to help set the stage than an economic retrospective on American Presidents and their relative performance when it comes to economic growth. I went onto Eh.Net and have obtained real per capita US GDP in 2005 constant dollars for the period 1790 to […]
Growth and Development: The Very Long Run
Well, though still on the road, I’m back in Canada after a conference trip to South Africa where I was part of a session on the analysis of late nineteenth/early twentieth century wealth in Britain and its Dominions using probate records. For a summary of my trip, click here. There was a multitude of interesting […]
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