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The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War. By Robert J. Gordon. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. Pp. 784, $39.95, cloth.

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The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War. By Robert J. Gordon. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. Pp. 784, $39.95, cloth.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 August 2017

Rowena Gray
Rowena Gray*
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UC Merced
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The Journal of Economic History , Volume 77 , Issue 3 , September 2017 , pp. 960 - 962
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