Download or read book The Birth of the Business Cycle (RLE: Business Cycles) written by Philip E. Mirowski and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-03-27 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discussing economic theory and English economic history from the eighteenth century until the late 1970s this volume discusses among other things fixed capital and problems with the definition of the premodern economy as well as providing a chronology of 18th century business cycles.