Habakkuk thesis

English

Etymology

Proposed by John Habakkuk (1915–2002), British economic historian, in his 1962 work American and British Technology in the Nineteenth Century: The Search for Labour-Saving Inventions.

Proper noun

Habakkuk thesis

(economics) The theory that land abundance and labor scarcity in the 19th-century United States led to high wages, which resulted in labor-saving technological innovations and the development of the American system of manufacturing based on the extensive use of machinery and interchangeable parts.
Synonyms: Habakkuk hypothesis, Rothbarth-Habakkuk thesis

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释义	Habakkuk thesis English Etymology Proposed by John Habakkuk (1915–2002), British economic historian, in his 1962 work American and British Technology in the Nineteenth Century: The Search for Labour-Saving Inventions. Proper noun Habakkuk thesis (economics) The theory that land abundance and labor scarcity in the 19th-century United States led to high wages, which resulted in labor-saving technological innovations and the development of the American system of manufacturing based on the extensive use of machinery and interchangeable parts. Synonyms: Habakkuk hypothesis, Rothbarth-Habakkuk thesis Further reading Habakkuk thesis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Habakkuk thesis

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