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Unexpected Convergence: Disintegration of World Economy 1919-39 and Income Convergence among Rich Countries
Branko Milanovic

The paper demonstrates empirically, that contrary to views held by some, the between war period of 1919-39 actually witnessed a convergence and acceleration in incomes between countries. The paper concludes that it may be less observable factors like diffusion of information and technology, and not trade, capital or labour flows, which determine such movements.

September 12, 2002.

 
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