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This paper examines the role of geography and culture in explaining bankruptcy. We adopt survival analyses to model the … confirmed. -- bankruptcy ; geography ; culture ; exit …
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systematically larger along the pre-Islamic trade routes in the Old World. The theory argues that this particular type of geography …, capital accumulation remained low and wealth inequality bounded. Geography and trade shaped the set of economically relevant … religious principles of Islam affecting its economic trajectory in the preindustrial world. -- Religion ; Islam ; Geography …
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This paper analyses the process of delinking for landfilling trends embedding the dynamics in a frame where economic, geographical and policy variables enter the arena We aim at investigating in depth what main drivers may be responsible for such a phenomenon, and whether differences may be...
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worldwide level, in a trade liberalisation scenario. Our model has economic geography foundations: transport costs affect the …
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We investigate the long-run consequences of historic, climatic temperatures (1730-2000) for the modern cross-country income distribution. Using a newly constructed dataset of climatic temperatures stretching over three centuries (18th, 19th, and 20th), we estimate a robust and significant...
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In this paper we present a model integrating characteristics of the New Economic Geography, the theory of endogenous …
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