作者:Rutgers University System; Rutgers University New Brunswick; National Bureau of Economic Research; University System of Ohio; Miami University
作者:University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Boulder
作者:University of Alabama System; University of Alabama Birmingham
作者:Hitotsubashi University; National Bureau of Economic Research
作者:University of Cambridge
摘要:This study uses evidence from central Europe to address open questions about the Consumer and Industrious Revolutions. Did they happen outside the North Atlantic economies? Were they shaped by the social capital of traditional institutions? How were they affected by social constraints on women? It finds that people in central Europe did desire to increase market work and consumption. But elites used the social capital of traditional institutions to oppose new work and consumption practices, es...
作者:Pompeu Fabra University; Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI); University of Chicago