In the popular mind, the Great Divergence (or European growth miracle) is associated with Gutenberg’s 1440 invention of the printing press, Columbus’s 1492 voyage to the Americas, Luther’s 1517 initiation of the Protestant Reformation, Locke’s 1689 Essay Concerning Human Understanding,
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In the popular mind, the Great Divergence (or European growth miracle) is associated with Gutenberg’s 1440 invention of the printing press, Columbus’s 1492 voyage to the Americas, Luther’s 1517 initiation of the Protestant Reformation, Locke’s 1689 Essay Concerning Human Understanding,