Forthcoming Quarterly Journal of Economics Online 1 Dec 2024When Did Growth Begin? New Estimates of Productivity Growth in England from 1250 to 1870Paul Bouscasse · Emi Nakamura · Jón SteinssonOverview Research Question. When did sustained productivity growth begin in England? This paper constructs new estimates of the evolution of productivity in England from 1250 to 1870, with the goal of …