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Globalization, 1870-1914

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  • Guillaume Daudin
  • Matthias Morys

    (Department of Economics and Related Studies - University of York [York, UK])

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This paper surveys the causes and consequences of late 19th century globalization, as well as the anti-globalization backlash of that period.

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  • Guillaume Daudin & Matthias Morys, 2010. "Globalization, 1870-1914," Post-Print hal-03397628, HAL.
  • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:hal-03397628
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    JEL classification:

    • N73 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - Europe: Pre-1913
    • N33 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - Europe: Pre-1913
    • N23 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions - - - Europe: Pre-1913

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