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The social implications of sugar : living costs, real incomes and inequality in jamaica c1774
Burnard, Trevor G.; Panza, Laura; Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011746802
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The economics of African American slavery : the cliometrics debate
Sutch, Richard - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011948694
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Slavery and the intergenerational transmission of human capital
Sacerdote, Bruce - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001700631
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Forging a new identity : the costs and benefits of diversity in civil war combat units for black slaves and freemen
Costa, Dora L.; Kahn, Matthew E. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002524553
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Socioeconomic differences in the health of black Union Army soldiers
Lee, Chulhee - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003815440
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Biological innovation and productivity growth in the antebellum cotton economy
Olmstead, Alan L.; Rhode, Paul W. - 2008
"The Cliometrics literature on slave efficiency has generally focused on static questions. We take a decidedly more dynamic approach. Drawing on the records of 142 plantations with 509 crops years, we show that the average daily cotton picking rate increased about four-fold between 1801 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003732330
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Health, human capital, and African American migration before 1910
Logan, Trevon D. - 2008
"This is the first paper to document the effect of health on the migration propensities of African Americans in the … literacy and health on the migration propensities of African Americans from 1870 to 1910. I find that literacy and health … shocks were strong predictors of migration and the stock of health was not. There were differential selection propensities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003724978
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The political economy of controls : American sugar
Krueger, Anne O. - 1988
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A study of exclusionary coalitions : the Canadian sugar coalition, 1888-1889
Asker, John; Hemphill, C. Scott - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012029921
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Should we tax sugar-sweetened beverages? : an overview of theory and evidence
Allcott, Hunt; Lockwood, Ben; Taubinsky, Dmitry - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012028293