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"Mark Koyama & Jared Rubin’s How the World Became Rich, Gregory Clark’s A Farewell to Alms, Joel Mokyr’s A Culture of Growth, Robert Allen’s The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective, & Robert Gordon’s The Rise and Fall of American Growth" https://t.co/FdXHnY67o0

Robert Allen, in *The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective*, says demand factors have been underrated. He argues that many major inventions were adopted when and where factor prices made it profitable and a good investment to adopt them, and not before. https://t.co/LrwhcJMQxg