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Commoditiy price volatility and world market integration since 1700
Jacks, David S.; O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003815455
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Land, Labor and Globalization in the Pre-Industrial Third World
Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 2000
A Third World data base documenting commodity and factor prices 1870-1940 has been collected, yielding annual time series on wage/rental ratios, land/labor ratios, the terms of trade, and other explanatory variables for: Argentina, Burma, Egypt, Japan, Korea, the Punjab, Taiwan, Thailand and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470966
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Commodity Price Volatility and World Market Integration Since 1700
Jacks, David S. - 2009
Poor countries are more volatile than rich countries, and we know this volatility impedes their growth. We also know that commodity price volatility is a key source of those shocks. This paper explores commodity and manufactures price over the past three centuries to answer three questions: Has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012764828
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Land, Labor and Globalization in the Pre-Industrial Third World
Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 2021
A Third World data base documenting commodity and factor prices 1870-1940 has been collected, yielding annual time series on wage/rental ratios, land/labor ratios, the terms of trade, and other explanatory variables for: Argentina, Burma, Egypt, Japan, Korea, the Punjab, Taiwan, Thailand and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013234038
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Commodity Price Volatility and World Market Integration since 1700
Jacks, David S. - 2009
Poor countries are more volatile than rich countries, and we know this volatility impedes their growth. We also know that commodity price volatility is a key source of those shocks. This paper explores commodity and manufactures price over the past three centuries to answer three questions: Has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463899
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Commodity price volatility and world market integration since 1700
Jacks, David S.; O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003845747
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Commodity price volatility and world market integration since 1700
Jacks, David S.; O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003845768
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Globalization, growth and distribution in Spain, 1500 - 1913
Rosés, Joan R.; O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj; … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003458868
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Globalization, growth and distribution in Spain 1500 - 1913
Rosés, Joan R.; O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj; … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003996411
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Globalization and the great divergence : terms of trade booms and volatility in the poor periphery 1782 - 1913
Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 2008
trade forces produced rising primary product specialization and de-industrialization in the poor periphery. More recently …, modern economists argue that volatility reduces growth in the poor periphery. This paper assess these de … did not do so in the poor periphery. Given that the secular terms of trade boom in the poor periphery was much bigger over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003676239