The Economic Development of Europe's Regions - 9780367664480

Taylor & Francis

The Economic Development of Europe's RegionsA Quantitative History since 1900\nAuthor(s): Joan Ramn Ross, Nikolaus Wolf\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367664480, 978-0367664480\nSynopsis\nThis book is the first quantitative description of Europes economic development at a regional level over the entire twentieth century. Based on a new and comprehensive set of data, it brings together a group of leading economic historians in order to describe and analyze the development of European regions, both for nation states and for Europe as a whole. This provides a new transnational perspective on Europes quantitative development, offering for the first time a systematic long-run analysis of national policies independent from the use of national statistical units. The new transnational dimension of data allows for the analysis of national policies in a more thorough way than ever before. \n\nThe book provides a compreh.