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great divergence: a standalone construct

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Economic history

the late split after about 1750 between the fast-growing economies of north-western Europe and the advanced regions of China and Asia.

In economic history, great divergence refers to the late split after about 1750 between the fast-growing economies of north-western Europe and the advanced regions of China and Asia. This meaning comes from Pomeranz (2002) in The American Historical Review.[1]

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References

  1. Pomeranz, K. (2002). Political Economy and Ecology on the Eve of Industrialization: Europe, China, and the Global Conjuncture. The American Historical Review, 107(2), 425-446. https://doi.org/10.1086/532293

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