Michalopoulos, Stelios; Naghavi, Alireza; Prarolo, Giovanni - School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study - 2009
countries, virtual countries and ethnic groups, exhibit highly unequal regional agricultural endowments. Second, Muslim … adherence is systematically larger along the pre- Islamic trade routes in the Old World. The theory argues that this particular … differential gains from trade across regions, fostering predatory behavior from the poorly endowed ones. In such an environment it …