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Public goods provision in the early modern economy : comparative perspectives from Japan, China, and Europe
Tanimoto, Masayuki (ed.); Wong, Roy Bin (ed.) - 2019
, China, and England. Japan is similar in size to a European country and linked to China through shared beliefs and practices …. Such an approach allows us to mediate comparisons made directly between China and Europe and to avoid taking England as the …
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[Rezension von: Pomeranz, Kenneth, The great divergence: Europe, China, and the making of the modern world economy]
Deng, Kent G. - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 111 (2001), pp. F491-492
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Public goods provision in the early modern economy : comparative perspectives from Japan, China, and Europe
Tanimoto, Masayuki (ed.); Wong, Roy Bin (ed.) - 2019
comparing those cases with others from Europe and China's economic history. The contributors focus on three areas of inquiry …Scholarly discussions on economic development in history, specifically those linked to industrialization or modern …" in early modern economies from the perspective of Japanese socioeconomic history during Tokugawa era (1603-1868), and by …
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Creating global demand : polycentric approaches, crossroads of silk and silver in China and Iberian empires during the early modern era
Pérez-García, Manuel - In: Revista de historia económica : RHE 38 (2020) 3, pp. 405-419
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How well did facts travel to support protracted debate on the history of the great divergence between Western Europe and imperial China?
Deng, Kent G.; O'Brien, Patrick Karl - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011737956
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Wars and markets : how bond values reflect World War II
Frey, Bruno S.; Kucher, Marcel - 1999
Historical events are reflected in asset prices. In this paper, we analyse government bond prices of Germany and Austria traded on the Swiss bourse during WWII. Some war events that are generally considered crucial are clearly reflected in government bond prices. This holds, in particular, for...
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Pandemics and asymmetric shocks : evidence from the history of plaguein Europe and the Mediterranean
Alfani, Guido - 2020
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Land prices and railroad building in European Russia, 1860s to the early 1900s
Leonard, Carol Scott; Nazarov, Zafar; Borodkin, Leonid I.; … - In: Russian journal of economics 7 (2021) 2, pp. 93-104
This paper shows that railroad building in Russia, as in Europe and the US in the nineteenth century, improved the value of land, a classic benefit of transportation investment in largely agrarian countries. From a database constructed for this paper, we use cross-sectional data for the fifty...
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The feudal origins of the Western legal tradition
Harwick, Cameron; Root, Hilton L. - In: Ordo : Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und … 70 (2019) 1, pp. 3-20
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