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In this study we review the literature on the origins and implications of family structure in historical perspective with a focus on Italian provinces. Furthermore we present newly-collected data on three of the main features of family structure: female mean age at marriage, the female celibacy...
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We investigate the impact of slavery on the current performances of the US economy. Over a cross section of counties, we find that the legacy of slavery does not affect current income per capita, but does affect current income inequality. In other words, those counties that displayed a higher...
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1950s. Finally, we turn to the determinants of a broad array of development indicators for the year 1960 and for the 1960 …
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from the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Using the same approach we also find that income growth is negatively affected by the … initial racial gap in education and that slavery affects growth indirectly through this channel. …
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In this study we review the literature on the origins and implications of family structure in historical perspective with a focus on Italian provinces. Furthermore we present newly-collected data on three of the main features of family structure: female mean age at marriage, the female celibacy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011580542
1950s. Finally, we turn to the determinants of a broad array of development indicators for the year 1960 and for the 1960 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319018
1950s. Finally, we turn to the determinants of a broad array of development indicators for the year 1960 and for the 1960 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321839
1950s. Finally, we turn to the determinants of a broad array of development indicators for the year 1960 and for the 1960 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325443
from the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Using the same approach we also find that income growth is negatively affected by the … initial racial gap in education and that slavery affects growth indirectly through this channel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386367
from the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Using the same approach we also find that income growth is negatively affected by the … initial racial gap in education and that slavery affects growth indirectly through this channel. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009395439