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One of Julian Simon's last works-in-progress--cut short just before completion by his death in early 1998-- The Great Breakthrough and Its Cause explores the question of why human progress accelerated in Western Europe starting around 1750. Why did life expectancy, the household consumption... read more

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  1. Julian Lincoln Simon (Author)
  2. Timur Kuran (Editor)

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Publication Date: 2001
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