Technology and the British Economic Takeoff
In the mid-eighteenth century, Britain experienced a notable increase in the rate of technological invention, which occurred at the same time as the start of a long period of sustained economic growth. Analyze the connection between these two simultaneous trends. Explain the mechanisms through which these technological advancements likely fueled this economic expansion.
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