Phases of Economic Growth, 1850–1973 : Kondratieff Waves and Kuznets Swings

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Presents a clear and systematic examination of the evidence for long-term patterns of economic growth. Using data for Britain, France, Germany, the USA and the world economy between 1850 and 1973 the author refutes the existence of long (Kondratieff) waves in the course of economic development.