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We investigate how Reconstruction affected Black political participation and socioeconomic advancement after the American Civil War. We use the location of federal troops and Freedmen’s Bureau offices to indicate more intensive federal enforcement of civil rights. We find greater political...
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countries. It focuses on those experiences where the end of conflict marks the beginning of a relatively lasting peace. The … performance, health and education, political development, demographic trends, and conflict and security issues. For each of these … indicators, the paper first compares the post- and pre-war situations and then examines their dynamic trends during the post-conflict …
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This paper assesses the role of ideas in economic change, combining economic and historical analysis with insights from psychology, sociology and anthropology. Belief systems shape the system of categories ( "pre-confirmatory bias" ) and perceptions (confirmatory bias), and are themselves...
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