The European origins of economic development

2016/05/09 by William Easterly, Ross Levine · 1 citation
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences · #Colonialism #Colonization #Corruption and Economic Development #Culture, Economy, and Development Studies #Demography #Development economics #Economics #Economy #Geography #Historical Economic and Social Studies #Human settlement #Per capita #Per capita income #Population #Settlement (finance) #Sociology

paper · doi:10.1007/s10887-016-9130-y

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• Great Divergence [wikipedia]