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verteidigen britisches Recht und den britischen Parlamentarismus gegen eine nicht nur bei der Rechtsetzung, sondern auch bei der … Europäischen Gerichtshofs für die Gestaltung der Beziehungen mit der EU ab. Dies begrenzt die Möglichkeiten, ökonomische Vorteile … not only about economic gains, but also about the compatibility of legal cultures. The Brexiteers defend British law and …
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We exploit migration patterns from the UK to Australia, South Africa, and the US to investigate whether a person's decision to smoke is determined by culture. For each country, we use retrospective data to describe individual smoking trajectories over the life-course. For the UK, we use these...
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We review research on the impact of immigration on income distribution. We discuss routes through which immigration can …. Immigration may affect the composition of skills among the residents of a country. Moreover, immigrants can, by changing relative … recent increases in immigration to OECD countries and on the distribution of native and immigrant educational attainment. We …
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Did overseas slave-holding by Britons accelerate the Industrial Revolution? We provide theory and evidence on the contribution of slave wealth to Britain's growth prior to 1835. We compare areas of Britain with high and low exposure to the colonial plantation economy, using granular data on...
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What drives change in a society's values? From Marx to modernization theory, scholars have identified a connection between structural transformation and social change. To understand how changes in a society's dominant mode of production affect its dominant values, we examine the case of the...
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