Quantitative Aspects of Post-War European Economic Growth

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Preface
1. Catch-up, convergence and the sources of post-war European growth: introduction and overview Bart van Ark and Nicholas Crafts
2. Macroeconomic accounts for European countries Angus Maddison
3. Sectoral growth accounting and structural change in post-war Europe Bart van Ark
4. Measures of fixed capital stocks in the post-war period: a five-country study Mary O'Mahony
5. Technology indicators and economic growth in the European area: some empirical evidence Bart Verspagen
6. Human capital and productivity in manufacturing during the twentieth century: Britain, Germany and the United States Stephen N. Broadberry and Karin Wagner
7. Convergence and divergence in the European periphery: productivity in Eastern and Southern Europe in retrospect Bart van Ark
8. Convergence: what the historical record shows Stephen N. Broadberry
9. Growth and convergence in OECD countries: a closer look Javier Andrés, Rafael Doménech and César Molinas
10. On the historical continuity of the process of economic growth Theo van de Klundert and Anton van Schaik
11. Europe's Golden Age: an econometric investigation of changing trend rates of growth Nicholas Crafts and Terence C. Mills
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