Re: poly: Modeling Economic Singularities

From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
Date: Thu Apr 30 1998 - 13:57:25 PDT

Robin Hanson writes:
> >The U.S. had similar growth rates during the industrial revolution.
>
> Britain invested huge amounts in the U.S. during this period. An isolated
> U.S. would not have grown nearly as fast.

Britain also had massive growth in this period. Who was the external
investor?

Perry
Received on Thu Apr 30 21:09:49 1998

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