account geography. With this aim, our model integrates elements of the theories of endogenous growth, natural resources and … new economic geography. We find that an increase in the world growth rate can lead to a higher depletion of the natural … resources following an increase in the world demand due to expansion in population. However, the consideration of geography and …

This paper examines the role of geography and culture in explaining bankruptcy. We adopt survival analyses to model the … confirmed. -- bankruptcy ; geography ; culture ; exit …

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 …