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Lecture 4 EH
Economic History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The standard model of development | |
| Why was tariff protection a peculiar western characteristic? | |
| Import competition and dindustralization | |
| Cotton textile industry: Anglo-Indian comparison | |
| Great specialization, deindustrialization, great divergence | |
| What are the caveats to the deindustrialization thesis? | |
| Technology transfer challenges: Japanese agriculture | |
| Why was US agricultural technology not useful in Japan? | |
| What is the Hayami-Ruttan thesis? | |
| What are institutional transfer challenges? | |
| IPF and optimal institution choice | |
| How fundamental in the anarchy-depotism trade-off? | |
| Poverty traps and big push policies | |
| Caveats to big push policies | |
| The California school | |
| Institutional legacy effects: Different colonization policies | |
| African slave trades | |
| Cultural barriers to knowledge diffusion in India | |
| Engerman-Sokloff Thesis |