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Growth, Colonization, and Institutional Development: In and Out of Africa

Bertocchi, Graziella - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

research agenda which accounts not only for basic economic and demographic factors, but also for the role of history and … institutional development. After reporting results from standard growth regressions, I analyze the role of Africa’s peculiar history …

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Growth, History and Institutions

Bertocchi, Graziella - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

We illustrate the ongoing research line on Growth, History, and Institutions, which adds to economic growth analysis a …. We conclude with policy implications of the Growth, History, and Institutions research line. …

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Europe’s Great Depression: Coordination Failure after the First World War

Wolf, Nikolaus - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

of the great depression in Europe and the delay of recovery as a failure to coordinate economic policies. Europe could …

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Scylla and Charybdis. Explaining Europe’s Exit from Gold, January 1928- December 1936

Wolf, Nikolaus - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

The paper examines the timing of exit from the interwar gold-exchange standard for a panel of European countries, based on monthly data over the period January 1928 - December 1936. I show that the decision of exit from gold can be understood in terms of a trade-off between a quite limited set...

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