Living Standards in the Past: New Perspectives on Well-Being in Asia and Europe

Living Standards in the Past: New Perspectives on Well-Being in Asia and Europe
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494
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ISBN10:0199280681
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Oxford University Press, USA

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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.

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