The Ratchet of Technology

April 3, 2020April 2, 2020 TechnoProf

Article Summary: “The Puzzle of Monogamous Marriage” by Henrich, Boyd and Richerson

April 2, 2020April 1, 2020 TechnoProf

Book Summary: “Marriage and Civilization: How Monogamy Made Us Human” by William Tucker

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 TechnoProf

Article Summary: “Biogeography and Long-Run Economic Development” by Olsson and Hibbs

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 TechnoProf

Book Summary: “The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor” by William Easterly

April 1, 2020March 31, 2020 TechnoProf

Article Summary: “England’s Divergence from China’s Yangzi Delta” by Brenner & Isett

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 TechnoProf

Book Summary: “Closing With the Enemy” by Michael D. Doubler

March 31, 2020 TechnoProf

Article Summary: “The Early Modern Great Divergence” by Broadberry and Gupta

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 TechnoProf

Article Summary: “Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run” by Angus Maddison

March 30, 2020April 1, 2020 TechnoProf

Book Summary: “The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective” by Angus Maddison

March 30, 2020March 27, 2020 TechnoProf

Article Summary: “Long-term Barriers to the International Diffusion of Innovations” by Spolaore & Wacziarg