Creating Abundance: Biological Innovation and American Agricultural Development by Alan Olmstead, Alan L. Olmstead, Paul Webb Rhode, Paul Rhode
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- Pub. Date: September 2008
- 480pp
- Sales Rank: 314,003
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- Pub. Date: September 2008
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Format: Paperback, 480pp
- Sales Rank: 314,003
- ISBN-13: 9780521673877
- ISBN: 0521673879
- Edition Description: New Edition
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This book argues biological innovations played a crucial, if unheralded, role in American agricultural development.
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Alan L. Olmstead is Director of the Institute of Governmental Affairs, Professor of Economics, and member of the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics at the University of California, Davis. He is one of the six editors-in-chief of Historical Statistics of the United States: Millennial Edition (2006), and his writings appear regularly in the leading economics and history journals.
Paul W. Rhode is McClelland Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is co-editor (with Gianni Toniolo) of The Global Economy in the 1990s: A Long-Run Perspective (2006). He is a frequent contributor to prominent economics and history journals.
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