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Growth and Collapse of Empires: A Dynamic Optimization Model
Yegorov, Yuri; Grass, Dieter; Mirescu, Magda; … - 2019
This paper addresses the spatial evolution of countries accounting for economics, geography and (military) force … imposed by the economy but also the geography (transport costs, border length) and the necessity to satisfy the needs of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140871
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Norm prevalence and interdependence: Evidence from a large-scale historical survey of German speaking villages
Holler, Radost; Schäfer, Paul - 2021
We use large-scale survey data of German speaking villages from the 1930's to investigate drivers of cooperation, gender, and religious norms. Through geographic cluster analysis, we show that inter-regional variation explains only little heterogeneity in norms. Villages in the same physical and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012794515