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From farmers to merchants : a human capital interpretation of Jewish economic history

Botticini, Maristella; Eḳshṭain, Tsevi - 2002

Since the Middle Ages the Jews have been engaged primarily in urban, skilled occupations, such as crafts, trade, finance, and medicine. This distinctive occupational selection occurred between the seventh and the ninth centuries in the Muslim Empire and then it spread to other locations. We...

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From Farmers to Merchants : A Human Capital Interpretation of Jewish Economic History

Botticini, Maristella; Eckstein, Zvi - 2021

Since the Middle Ages the Jews have been engaged primarily in Urban, skilled occupations, such as crafts, trade, finance, and medicine. This distinctive occupational selection occurred between the seventh and the ninth centuries in the Muslim Empire and then it spread to other locations. We...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320259

Ageing by feet? : regional migration, neighbourhood choice and local demographic change in German cities : presented at ERSA 2015 (Lisbon)

Neumann, Uwe - 2015 - Preliminary draft

out of the main focus. Yet, regional migration accentuates diversity in the progress of ageing. In fact, while households … change proceeds at the neighbourhood level in an ageing region and to what extent regional migration and neighbourhood choice … and demographic ageing coincided with changes in intra-regional migration. After several decades of suburbanisation, in …

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