Europe’s Economic Past and Future

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Europe’s Economic Past and Future Barry Eichengreen University of California, Berkeley February 28, 2007

GDP per capita and per hour, 1913-2003   1913 1929 1938 1950 1973 03 GDP per capita as percentage of U.S. levels France 66 68 73 55 79 Germany 69 59 82 41 72 64 Italy 48 45 54 37 United Kingdom 93 80 102 EU-15 average as % of United States 57 47 65 GDP per hour as percentage of U.S. levels 56 n.a. 46 74 111 Germany a 32 98 42 35 78 100 84 63 60 83 EU-15 average b 61 44 71 94

The Starting Point and Growth, 1950-73 Andrea Boltho (1981), The European Economy: Growth and Crisis, (Oxford University Press) p.31.

Europe’s Golden Age Nicholas Crafts and Gianni Toniolo, “Postwar Growth: An Overview,” in Crafts and Toniolo, Economic Performance in Europe Since 1945, p 2.