The experience of military occupation confronts two groups of people in an asymmetrical relation of power established by the occupiers and suffered by the occupied. Once the occupation ends, this traumatic situation leaves a deep imprint in the memory of the occupied. The occupation of the...

En dos de sus libros - El autoritarismo y la improductividad y Por qué crecen los países - José Ignacio García Hamilton (1943-2009) resaltó la influencia que la cultura y las creencias predominantes de la sociedad argentina tuvieron sobre su evolución institucional en el siglo XX y su...

The literature has long argued that the nation is a community, either "imagined", "invented", or of "sentiment". The existence of such a "national community" has strongly relied upon the assumption that members share - or feel/believe that they share - something/s in common. It stands to reason...

For almost two centuries substantial research in Sociology, Political Science, History and Anthropology has focused on the state, the nation, nationalism, and national identity. Despite a very remarkable amount of knowledge and intelligent theorizing a number of questions need revisiting and...

This paper attempts to understand the linkages between human capital and input choice in agricultural firms. The hypothesis to be tested is that better educated managers choose different input combinations than managers with a lower educational level. In particular, the hypothesis is that the...