Chemical Industries after 1850
ISBN
978-0195105070
Type
book section
Date Issued
2003
Author(s)
Abstract (De)
This essay covers the development of the chemical industry from 1850 to 2000 in 4500 words. It is meant to give a concise overview of the economics signifance, the key innovations, the market structures, the environmental impact of the chemical industry. For a more detailed account of the chemical industry, read "Chemicals and Long-Term Economic Growth" edited by Ashish Arora, Ralph Landau and Nathan Rosenberg.
Language
English
HSG Classification
contribution to scientific community
Book title
Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Start page
398
End page
406
Pages
8
Subject(s)
Division(s)
Contact Email Address
peter.murmann@unisg.ch
Eprints ID
255485
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