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Communication and Economic Growth

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Dudley, L.

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Overs the past millennium, each of the three centuries of most rapid demographic growth in the West Coincided with the diffusion of a new communications technology. This paper examines the hypothesis of Harold Innis (1894-1952) that there is two-way feeback between such innovations and economic growth.

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Paper provided by Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ in its series Cahiers de recherche with number 9620.

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Date of creation: 1996
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Keywords: ECONOMIC GROWTH COMMUNICATIONS

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L96 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Telecommunications
B10 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - General

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