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Why Isn't the Whole World Developed? A Traditional View

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2009

John R. Hanson II
John R. Hanson II
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Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843.
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The Journal of Economic History , Volume 48 , Issue 3 , September 1988 , pp. 668 - 672
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Copyright © The Economic History Association 1988

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The author is Professor of Economics, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843. He would like to thank the editor for helpful comments.

1 Clark, Gregory, “Why Isn't the Whole World Developed? Lessons from the Cotton Mills,” this JOURNAL, 47 (03 1987), pp. 141–74.Google Scholar See also Easterlin, Richard, “Why Isn't the Whole World Developed?” this JOURNAL, 41 (03 1981), pp. 1–19.Google Scholar

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5 The touchstone of this literature is the classic by Schultz, Theodore, Transforming Traditional Agriculture, (New Haven, 1964).Google Scholar

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11 Most of the actual data used are found in Hanson, J. R. II, “Export Shares in the European Periphery and the Third World before World War I: Questionable Data, Facile Analogies,” Explorations in Economic History, 23 (01 1986), pp. 85–99.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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