From Malthus’ Stagnation to Sustained Growth

1. Demographic Dynamics and Economic Changes in Europe before the 19th Century: Interpretative Schemes
Bruno Chiarini, Paolo Malanima

2. Unified Growth Theory and Comparative Development
Oded Galor

3. Population Dynamics, Malthusian Crises and Boserupian Innovation in Pre-Industrial Societies: The Case Study of Northern Italy (ca. 1450–1800) in the Light of Lee’s “Dynamic Synthesis”
Guido Alfani

4. Energy and Economic Growth in Europe. The Last Two Centuries
Silvana Bartoletto

5. The Path Towards the Modern Economy The Role of Energy
Paolo Malanima

6. Accounting for Child Mortality in the Pre-Industrial European Economy
Bruno Chiarini, Massimo Giannini

7. A Basic Model of Take-Off and Fertility Choices in the Economic Development Process
Edgardo Bucciarelli, Gianfranco Giulioni

8. Population, Earth Carrying Capacity and Economic Growth
Giovanni Scarano

9. The Post-Malthusian Moment: Some Responses to Population Explosion in Britain c. 1840
Patrice Bouche

Keywords: Economics, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Economic Policy, Economic History, Political Economy, Economic Growth, Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance