Examples?

Question 1

Week 1 (Great Divergence)?

Answer 1

Olsen and Paik (neolithic rev poorer today, path dependency)
Buringh (churches)
Clark (why England divergence)
Voth (Black Death)

Question 2

Week 2 (Why England)?

Answer 2

Mokyr (English human capital ,I.R)
Allen Theory
Kelly and Mokyr (labour quality 2 factors)
Malthus
Christine Macleod

Question 3

Week 3 (South America and India)?

Answer 3

Engerman and Sokoloff (factor endowments)
AJR (disease climate and Nogales example, patent and comp bank system)
Roy
Mukherjee

Question 4

Week 4 (America)?

Answer 4

Fogel (what if railroads)
Alfred D Chandler (Managerial and productive revolution)
Engerman Sokoloff (factor endowments homestead act land own, ed , loans and investment)

Question 5

Week 5 (GPT)?

Answer 5

Dittmar (faster pop growth, printing press)
Hobsbawms (steam too late and cotton industry)
Craft (productivity low shown by impact of steam GPT and how steam subsequently improved)

Question 6

Week 7 (Catching up)?

Answer 6

Abramovitz (catch up growth, room to move and social capabilities)
Gershchenkron (sub for missing prerequisites), Germany Zollverein and financial intermediation)
Williamson (transaction costs)
Sylla (why German banking system did not work)

Question 7

Week 9 (Globalization)?

Answer 7

Huberman (labour compact)

Question 8

Week 10 (Latin America)?

Answer 8

Coatsworth (backward legal/commercial system)

Question 9

Week 8 (Gold standard)?

Answer 9

Millionis (democracy for gold standard)