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International comparison in historical perspective: Reconstructing the 1934 - 1936 Benchmark purchasing power parity for Japan, Korea, and Taiwan

Fukao, Kyōji; Ma, Debin; Yuan, Tangjun - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 43 (2006) 2, pp. 280-308

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Europe in an Asian mirror : the great divergence

Gupta, Bishnupriya; Ma, Debin - 2010

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International comparison in historical perspective : reconstructing the 1934 - 36 benchmark purchasing power parity for Japan, Korea and Taiwan

Fukao, Kyōji (contributor); Ma, Debin (contributor); … - 2003

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International comparison in historical perspective : reconstructing the 1934 - 36 benchmark purchasing power parity for Japan, Korea and Taiwan

Fukao, Kyōji (contributor); Ma, Debin (contributor); … - 2005

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To 1800

Ma, Debin (ed.); Von Glahn, Richard (ed.) - 2022

"When visited by the British trade mission led by Lord George Macartney, who aimed to show off the best of Western trade and technology, the Qianlong emperor of Qing China was known to have famously replied in 1792 that "Our Celestial Empire possesses all things in prolific abundance and lacks...

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1800 to the present

Ma, Debin (ed.); Von Glahn, Richard (ed.) - 2022

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The Cambridge economic history of China

Ma, Debin (ed.); Von Glahn, Richard (ed.) - 2022

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Was Weber wrong? : a human capital theory of protestant economic history

Becker, Sascha O.; Woessmann, Ludger - 2007 - This version: January 22, 2007

Max Weber attributed the higher economic prosperity of Protestant regions to a Protestant work ethic. We provide an alternative theory, where Protestant economies prospered because instruction in reading the Bible generated the human capital crucial to economic prosperity. County-level data from...

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Religion in economic history: a survey

Becker, Sascha O.; Rubin, Jared; Woessmann, Ludger - 2020

This chapter surveys the recent social science literature on religion in economic history, covering both socioeconomic … studies the role of the Catholic Church in European economic history since the medieval period. Taking advantage of newly … history. Third, many socioeconomic factors matter in the historical development of religions. …

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Religion in economic history : a survey

Becker, Sascha O.; Rubin, Jared; Woessmann, Ludger - 2020

This paper surveys the recent social science literature on religion in economic history, covering both socioeconomic … studies the role of the Catholic Church in European economic history since the medieval period. Taking advantage of newly … history. Third, many socioeconomic factors matter in the historical development of religions. …

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