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Botswana – A Modern Economic History : An African Diamond in the Rough

Hillbom, Ellen; Bolt, Jutta - 2018

“Many people have tried to draw lessons from Botswana’s apparent economic success, and linked it to unique features of the country’s history. In this book, Bolt and Hillbom have used detailed historical research to tell the story of that success, and suggest that it is perhaps not so...

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Emerging from an Entrenched Colonial Economy : New Zealand Primary Production, Britain and the EEC, 1945 - 1975

Hall, David - 2017

This book is a study of New Zealand shaking off its quasi-colonial dependence on Britain. Has New Zealand moved beyond its colonial heritage? Is it now time to remove the Union Jack from the national flag and change to a Republic? Hall analyses the three decades after World War II when changes...

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Economic Activities Under the Japanese Colonial Empire

Sawai, Minoru (ed.) - 2016

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Part Ⅰ: Problems of Economic Development in the Japanese Empire -- Chapter 2 The Formation of Capitalism in East Asia -- Chapter 3 The Shifting Axis of Specialization within the Japanese Empire: A Study of Railway Distribution of Cereals in Colonial Korea -- Chapter 4...

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Economic Miracles in the European Economies

Osińska, Magdalena (ed.) - 2019

that occurred in Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, and Turkey, this book investigates the determinants and consequences of … Spain - a Historical Viewpoint -- Chapter 5 Factors of Economic Growth in Ireland -- Chapter 6 Determinants of Economic …

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Catalonia in Spain : History and Myth

Tortella Casares, Gabriel - 2017

This book explores the complex history of Catalonia’s relationship with Spain from an economic and political … period from Catalonia’s earliest history to the present day. It explores Catalonia’s eventual union with Spain, the 17th …

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Regional Inequality in Spain : 1860-2015

Diez-Minguela, Alfonso; Martinez-Galarraga, Julio; … - 2018

This book traces regional income inequality in Spain during the transition from a pre-industrial society to a modern … other countries, chiefly France, Italy and Portugal, but is of global relevance. Alfonso Díez-Minguela is Assistant … Professor of Economic History at the University of València, Spain. His broad research interests include economic history and …

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Technology and Human Capital in Historical Perspective

Ljungberg, Jonas (ed.); Smits, Jan-Pieter (ed.) - 2005

One theme of this volume is whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced through history. Different approaches to human capital as well as technology are applied, and besides historical surveys are total factor productivity...

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Operating Hours and Working Times : A Survey of Capacity Utilisation and Employment in the European Union

Delsen, Lei; Bosworth, Derek; Gross, Hermann; Muñoz de … - 2007

and Employment (EUCOWE) in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. The EUCOWE-project is … survey of Operating hours, Working times and Employment (EUCOWE) in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the …

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Fiscal Policies in High Debt Euro-Area Countries

Cavallo, Antonella; Ribba, Antonio; Dallari, Pietro - 2018

, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Portugal, over the sample period 1999-2016, i.e., the EMU period. The main …

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Regional Upgrading in Southern Europe : Spatial Disparities and Human Capital

Fratesi, Ugo (ed.); Fonseca, Madalena (ed.) - 2017

The book is aimed at a wide audience, including academics, economic geography, spatial planning and regional policy researchers, institutional leaders and managers, national and institutional policy makers, practitioners, administrators, master's and senior bachelor's students on related...

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