Global Economic History

The World Economy

• This web site aims at presenting Angus Maddison's book, The World Economy: a millenial perspective; it also presents its sequel The World Economy: historical statistics.

A Farewell To Alms

• The homepage of ecnomic historian and author of A Farewell to Alm: A Brief Economic History of the World (2007), Prof. Gregory Clark, University of California at Davis.

• The author of Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies(1997)

Xavier Sala-i-Martin's Homepage

• Author of "The World Distribution of Income: Falling Poverty and Convergence, Period!" (2006).