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Have the poor always been less likely to migrate? : evidence from inheritance practices during the age of mass migration
Abramitzky, Ran; Boustan, Leah Platt; Eriksson, Katherine - In: Journal of development economics 102 (2013), pp. 2-14
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009764564
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Property rights and the gender distribution of wealth in Ecuador, Ghana and India
Deere, Carmen Diana; Oduro, Abena D.; Swaminathan, Hema; … - In: Journal of economic inequality 11 (2013) 2, pp. 249-265
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009750386
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Have the poor always been less likely to migrate? : evidence from inheritance practices during the age of mass migration
Abramitzky, Ran; Boustan, Leah Platt; Eriksson, Katherine - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009622515
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Have the Poor Always Been Less Likely to Migrate? Evidence from Inheritance Practices During the Age of Mass Migration
Abramitzky, Ran - 2012
do so by exploiting variation in parental wealth and in expected inheritance by birth order, gender composition of …Using novel data on 50,000 Norwegian men, we study the effect of wealth on the probability of internal or international … siblings, and region. We find that wealth discouraged migration in this era, suggesting that the poor could be more likely to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101829
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Have the Poor Always Been Less Likely to Migrate? Evidence From Inheritance Practices During the Age of Mass Migration
Abramitzky, Ran - 2012
do so by exploiting variation in parental wealth and in expected inheritance by birth order, gender composition of …Using novel data on 50,000 Norwegian men, we study the effect of wealth on the probability of internal or international … siblings, and region. We find that wealth discouraged migration in this era, suggesting that the poor could be more likely to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460363
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A paradox of plenty? : Rent distribution and political stability in oil states
Basedau, Matthias; Lacher, Wolfram - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003318961
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A paradox of plenty? : rent distribution and political stability in oil states
Basedau, Matthias; Lacher, Wolfram - 2006
Resource curse theory claims that resource abundance encourages violent conflict. A study of 37 oil-producing developing countries, however, reveals that oil states with very high levels of oil revenue are remarkably stable. An analysis of the ways in which governments spend oil revenues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008905232
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Roots of resilience : growing the wealth of the poor ; ownership, capacity, connection
2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003753103
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Effects of rent-seeking on economic growth in low-income economies
Wong, Zi Wen Vivien; Chen, Fanyu; Yiew, Thian Hee - In: Bulletin of monetary economics and banking 24 (2021) 2, pp. 205-220
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012664839
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Antiquity, capitalism & development : the finance-growth perspective
Dombi, Akos; Grigoriadis, Theocharis; Zhu, Junbing - In: Emerging markets review 59 (2024), pp. 1-29
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533608