Elise S. Brezis


Professor of Economics


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Head, Forum Macro of Israel


Department of Economics


Bar-Ilan University, Israel



Did Foreign Capital Flows Finance the Industrial Revolution? A Reply


Journal article


Elise S. Brezis
Economic History Review, vol. 50(1), 1997 Feb, pp. 129-132


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Brezis, E. S. (1997). Did Foreign Capital Flows Finance the Industrial Revolution? A Reply. Economic History Review, 50(1), 129–132.

Chicago/Turabian
Brezis, Elise S. “Did Foreign Capital Flows Finance the Industrial Revolution? A Reply.” Economic History Review 50, no. 1 (February 1997): 129–132.

MLA
Brezis, Elise S. “Did Foreign Capital Flows Finance the Industrial Revolution? A Reply.” Economic History Review, vol. 50, no. 1, Feb. 1997, pp. 129–32.


Abstract

This paper is a reply to comments on my paper on Foreign capital flows. I explain that my estimates are very robust. Without any doubt, England had a balance of payment deficit during the 18th century.

Keywords: capital flows, industrial revolution, current account deficit