Tall and shrinking Muslims, short and growing Europeans: The long-run welfare development of the Middle East, 1850–1980

2008/11/08 by Mojgan Stegl, Joerg Baten, Jöerg Baten · 2 citations
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences · #Culture, Economy, and Development Studies #Historical Economic and Social Studies

paper · doi:10.1016/j.eeh.2008.10.003

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