high-frequency data to estimate the dynamic migration response to conflict for the case of the Mexican Revolution (1910 …

status? The Chinese Communist Revolution in the 1950s and Cultural Revolution from 1966 to 1976 aimed to do exactly that … the pre-revolution generation re-emerges today. Almost half a century after the revolutions, individuals whose … grandparents belonged to the pre-revolution elite earn 16 percent more and have completed more than 11 percent additional years of …

The French Revolution of 1789 had a momentous impact on neighboring countries. The French Revolutionary armies during … that the Revolution destroyed (the institutional underpinnings of) the power of oligarchies and elites opposed to economic …

During the French Revolution, more than 100,000 individuals, predominantly supporters of the Old Regime, fled France … Revolution, the summer of 1792, marked by the abolition of the constitutional monarchy and bouts of local violence. Our findings …

China's Cultural Revolution to understand how these beliefs can be affected, how they impact behavior, and how they are … transmitted across generations. During the Cultural Revolution, China's college admission system based on entrance exams was …

The Cultural Revolution deprived Chinese students of the opportunity to receive higher education for 10 years when … turned 18 during the Cultural Revolution, which sharply reduced their chances of attending college. Using multiple approaches … Revolution and a regression discontinuity approach, we show that Chinese firms led by CEOs without a college degree spend less on …