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Joel Mokyr

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01 / belief

Certainly by 1900, they’re leading the world, certainly in chemical, in electricity, in food processing industries. It is, I think, above all, human capital, but also the policies that were there to support it.

“Certainly by 1900, they’re leading the world, certainly in chemical, in electricity, in food processing industries. It is, I think, above all, human capital, but also the policies that were there to support it.”
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Joel Mokyr
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

02 / belief

In Europe, it’s particularly the Catholic Church that played a major role here. This was argued quite a while ago by a guy, an anthropologist called Jack Goody, but your own colleague Jonathan Schulz wrote, what I think is one of the best papers on the subject, who pointed this out in great length and actually provided a fair amount of systematic evidence for this.

“In Europe, it’s particularly the Catholic Church that played a major role here. This was argued quite a while ago by a guy, an anthropologist called Jack Goody, but your own colleague Jonathan Schulz wrote, what I think is one of the best papers on the subject, who pointed this out in great length and actually provided a fair amount of systematic evidence for this.”
Speaker
Joel Mokyr
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler
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