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For those who monitor relative wealth accumulation and are unmoved by divine empathy, a disincentive to increase the rate of full manumission is possible. Consider slavery as overt, formal constraints to zero or even negative wealth accumulation; and consider freedom of ex-slaves as the...
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This paper investigates the current state of teaching in international macroeconomics and finance. After collecting graduate international macroeconomics syllabus from some international economists teaching in the top U.S. Economics departments from 2001 to 2005, I study whether there is...
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make exchange possible, but a culture of liberal ideas makes exchange viable. Third, ideas conducive to liberalism give …
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category, the national culture. According to this theory, and based on the assumption that national cultural values determine … which pretends to provide quot;easyquot; answers for a complex world. In this article, a new approach to culture is … introduced according to which culture is seen as a permanent individual process. The focus will be on the individual in its …
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China and the U.S. have a close but complicated economic relationship. This note provides a fuller picture of the tightening embrace between the two countries – in terms of flows of goods and services, financial capital and people – and discusses the potential flashpoints in this...
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instability, namely terms-of-trade instability, on the quality of democracy. We take advantage of previous empirical findings …, aggregate aid flows can potentially dampen the effects of terms-of-trade instability on the quality of democracy. An empirical …
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instability, namely terms-of-trade instability, on the quality of democracy. We take advantage of previous empirical findings …, aggregate aid flows can potentially dampen the effects of terms-of-trade instability on the quality of democracy. An empirical … results. -- democracy ; foreign aid ; terms-of-trade instability …
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