Review of 'Globalization and History: The Evolution of a Nineteenth-century Atlantic Economy' by Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson

Philippe Martin (1, 2)

1 CEPR - Center for Economic Policy Research
2 UP1 - Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

The present wave of globalization is the secon one in economic history: at the end of nineteenth century, economic integration of goods and capital markets was at least as strong as today's and was stronger on the labor market (...).

Domains: Humanities and Social Sciences; Economics and Finance

Philippe Martin. Review of 'Globalization and History: The Evolution of a Nineteenth-century Atlantic Economy' by Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson. Journal of Economic Geography, 2002, 2 (3), pp.369 - 372. ⟨hal-03416708⟩