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What a thousand years of economic history reveals about modern growth
May 06, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 6 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news:

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What a thousand years of economic history reveals about modern growth

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Scholars have long debated what sparked Europe's economic surge in the mid-18th century.

That debate took center stage recently at the University of Chicago, where an expert panel from the Harris School of Public Policy and Northwestern University-a group including two . . .

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