The English Industrial Revolution and Theories of Growth
The English Industrial Revolution and Theories of Growth
How do the events in the English Industrial Revolution match up with theories of the origins of modern growth (chapters ... Read more
3 Jun 2009
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44mins
The English Industrial Revolution II
The English Industrial Revolution II
Clark discusses further the events of the Industrial Revolution (chapter 12).
1 Jun 2009
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44mins
The English Industrial Revolution I
The English Industrial Revolution I
Clark details what happened in England between 1760 and 1860 in the first Industrial Revolution (chapter 12).
29 May 2009
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40mins
Theories of the Industrial Revolution
Theories of the Industrial Revolution
This is a discussion of the major prevailing theories of the onset of the Industrial Revolution (chapter 11).
27 May 2009
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49mins
Why was the Industrial Revolution delayed 100,000 years?
Why was the Industrial Revolution delayed 100,000 years?
Having analyzed the source of modern growth, we return to the mystery of why it took 100,000 years for it to arrive (cha... Read more
22 May 2009
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47mins
Modern Economic Growth II
Modern Economic Growth II
This lectures shows that technological advance is the key and only source of modern growth (chapter 10).
20 May 2009
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49mins
Modern Economic Growth I
Modern Economic Growth I
This lecture develops a simple mathematical model that illuminates the nature of economic growth since 1800 (chapter 10)... Read more
18 May 2009
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48mins
Cultural Changes and Modern Growth
Cultural Changes and Modern Growth
Professor Clark argues cultural change is an important element in explaining modern high growth societies (chapter 9).
13 May 2009
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51mins
The Emergence of Modern Man II
The Emergence of Modern Man II
Clark talks more about how people were changing between the Stone Age and 1800 (chapter 9).
11 May 2009
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49mins
The Emergence of Modern Man I
The Emergence of Modern Man I
Malthusian Theory predicts a world of statis. But in fact there are signs of surprising changes as we approach 1800. Pe... Read more
8 May 2009
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52mins