Regional GDP in the UK, 1861-1911: new estimates

This article compares the Geary-Stark method for distributing known GDP totals across regions with a variation suggested by Crafts. Tests of the Geary-Stark method confirm that it generates accurate estimates of regional GDP. There are practical and conceptual problems with Crafts' extension, a...

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Published in:	The Economic history review Vol. 68; no. 1; pp. 123 - 144
Main Authors:	Geary, Frank, Stark, Tom
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2015 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Blackwell
Subjects:	1861-1911 Economic conditions Economic history Famine GDP Gross Domestic Product Handicrafts Inequality Ireland Labor force Labor productivity Labour force Production functions Productivity Productivity growth Purchasing power parity Regions Studies United Kingdom United Kingdom > UK Ireland
ISSN:	0013-0117, 1468-0289
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