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Economic History: Featured Content

The Long economic and political shadow of history 1: A global view
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The Long economic and political shadow of history 1: A global view

  • Stelios Michalopoulos
  • Elias Papaioannou
  • Series Introduction: Historical legacies and contemporary development
  • Volume I Introduction: A global view
  • On the spatial distribution of development. The roles of nature and history
  • Deep roots of comparative development
  • Barriers to the spread of prosperity
  • Environmental economic history
  • The persistence of technological creativity and the Great Enrichment: Reflections on the “Rise of Europe” .
  • The economic impact of colonialism
  • Legal origins
  • The European origins of economic development
  • On the long-run effects of colonial legacies. Evidence from small islands
  • Maritime technology, trade, and economic development. evidence from the first era of trade globalisation
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Historical gender discrimination does not explain comparative Western European development

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  • Lisbeth Rodrigues
  • Nuno Palma
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The Economics of the Second World War: Seventy-Five Years On
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The Economics of the Second World War: Seventy-Five Years On

  • Stephen Broadberry
  • Mark Harrison
  • Introduction: The Economics of the Second World War: Seventy-Five Years On
  • Roots of war: Hitler’s rise to power
  • The German economy from peace to war: The Blitzkrieg economy revisited
  • The Soviet economy and war preparations
  • Lessons learned? British economic management and performance during the World Wars
  • How the war was won
  • Never alone, and always strong: the British war economy in 1940 and after
  • The Second World War in America: Spending, deficits, multipliers, and sacrifices
  • Economic warfare: Insights from Mançur Olson
  • Supplier networks as a key to wartime production in Japan
  • Exploitation and destruction in Nazi-occupied Europe
  • The economics of neutrality in the Second World War
  • Economists at war
  • The famines of the Second World War
  • Inequality: Total war as a great leveller
  • Recovery and reconstruction in Europe after the war
  • How the war shaped political and social trust in the long run

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  • Oded Galor

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