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Economic Transformations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2006

Joel Mokyr
Joel Mokyr
Affiliation:
Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Economics and History at Northwestern University. E-mail: j-mokyr@Northwestern. edu.
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The Journal of Economic History , Volume 66 , Issue 4 , December 2006 , pp. 1072 - 1075
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© 2006 The Economic History Association

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