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Prison Labor : The Price of Prisons and the Lasting Effects of Incarceration
Archibong, Belinda; Obikili, Nonso - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Institutions of justice, like prisons, can be used to serve economic and other extrajudicial interests, with lasting deleterious effects. We study the effects on incarceration when prisoners are primarily used as a source of labor using evidence from British colonial Nigeria. We digitized 65...
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Unfree Workers : Insubordination and Resistance in Convict Australia, 1788-1860
Maxwell-Stewart, Hamish; Quinlan, Michael - 2022
-transportation and the building of colonial capital -- Chapter 2: Approaches, Sources and Methods -- Chapter 3: Convict Eastern Australia …-wide capitalism/unfree labour connection, and as far as Australia is concerned, constitutes the first full-length study of it … the development of capitalism in Australia and how their active resistance shaped both workplace relations and …
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Capital-skill complementarity and the emergence of labor emancipation
Ashraf, Quamrul; Cinnirella, Francesco; Galor, Oded; … - 2018
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The Peruvian Amazon co. : credit and debt in the putumayo "wild rubber" business
Serje, Margarita - In: Enterprise & society : the international journal of … 22 (2021) 2, pp. 475-501
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The Liberation of the Serfs : The Economics of Unfree Labor
Backhaus, Jürgen G. - 2012
1.Introduction Jürgen G. Backhaus -- 2.Sold SoldiersJürgen G. Backhaus -- 3.The Brandenburg TriangleGerhard Scheuerer -- 4.Some Short Thoughts on “The Economics of Slavery”Thomas Straubhaar -- 5.Emancipation of the peasantry in Lower AustriaGünther Chaloupek -- 6.Liberation of the Serfs -...
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The prisoners of Australia : a narrative
Anley, Charlotte - 1841
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Moving North and into jail? : the great migration and black incarceration
Eriksson, Katherine - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 159 (2019), pp. 526-538
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The evolution of an intellectual community through the words of its founders : recollections of Australia's economic history field
Wright, Claire; Ville, Simon P. - In: Australian economic history review : a journal of … 57 (2017) 3, pp. 345-367
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Learning from full employment history : the 1945 Australian White Paper in practice
Nevile, John Warwick - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 29 (2018) 4, pp. 446-458
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Off the books : oral history and transnational advertising agencies in southeast asia
Crawford, Robert - In: Enterprise & society : the international journal of … 20 (2019) 1, pp. 47-59
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