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John Nye on Revisionist Economic History and Having Too Many Hobbies

Nov 21, 2018
58:30

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  • France's slower urbanization compared to Britain was influenced by agricultural productivity and hindered economic catch-up.
  • France's unique history and educational system are key factors in understanding its economic development.

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France's Economic History from 17th to 19th Centuries

France's per capita income was about 70% that of Great Britain due to factors like being more agricultural, slower urbanization, and lower agricultural productivity, leading to a delay in catching up economically.

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