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In this enlightening podcast episode, our AI hosts explore The First Modern Economy: Success, Failure, and Perseverance of the Dutch Economy, 1500–1815, Jan de Vries and Ad van der Woude’s groundbreaking study of the Dutch Republic’s economic transformation. They discuss how the Netherlands became the world’s first modern economy through financial innovation, trade expansion, and agricultural advancements. The hosts delve into themes such as early capitalism, global commerce, and the role of institutions in economic growth, while also examining the eventual decline of Dutch economic dominance.

Perfect for economic historians, students of European history, and anyone fascinated by the origins of modern financial systems, this episode provides an engaging introduction to The First Modern Economy. Join us as we unpack de Vries and van der Woude’s compelling analysis and discuss how the Dutch experience shaped the trajectory of global economic development.

Book Information
Title: The First Modern Economy: Success, Failure, and Perseverance of the Dutch Economy, 1500–1815
Authors: Jan de Vries & Ad van der Woude
Year of First Publication: 1997
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Genre: Economic History, European History, Political Economy

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