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Slave labor productivity and wine output : Stellenbosch : 1680-1828
Fourie, Johan; Greyling, Jan - In: Journal of wine economics 18 (2023) 3, pp. 191-204
This paper examines wine output and slave labor productivity in the Dutch and British Cape Colony, leveraging annual tax censuses. We document a substantial increase in wine production, but, despite substantial institutional changes over more than a century, we find surprisingly stable median...
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The settlers’ fortunes: Comparing tax censuses in the Cape Colony and early American Republic
Fourie, Johan; Garmon, Frank W. <Jr.> - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013285609
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The settlers' fortunes : comparing tax censuses in the Cape Colony and early American republic
Fourie, Johan; Garmon, Frank W. <Jr.> - In: The economic history review 76 (2023) 2, pp. 525-550
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Towards a reparative welfare state
Klein, Elise - In: New political economy 28 (2023) 1, pp. 126-141
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A forced hand : Natives, Africans, and the population of Brazil ; 1545 - 1850
Bucciferro, Justin R. - In: Revista de historia económica 31 (2013) 2, pp. 285-317
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Slavery, cliometrics and the Austrian school of economics
Cozma, Oana-Maria - In: The review of economic and business studies : REBS 15 (2022) 2, pp. 67-77
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014249370
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Biological innovation and productivity growth in the antebellum cotton economy
Olmstead, Alan L.; Rhode, Paul W. - 2008
"The Cliometrics literature on slave efficiency has generally focused on static questions. We take a decidedly more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003732330
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Biological innovation and productivity growth in the Antebellum cotton economy
Olmstead, Alan L.; Rhode, Paul W. - In: The journal of economic history 68 (2008) 4, pp. 1123-1171
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The Economics of African American Slavery : The Cliometrics Debate
Sutch, Richard C. - 2018
This working paper explores the significant contributions to the history of African-American slavery made by the … application of the tools of cliometrics. As used here “cliometrics” is defined as a method of scientific analysis marked by the … explicit use of economic theory and quantitative methods. American slavery of the late antebellum period [1840-1860] was one of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908822
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Biological Innovation and Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Cotton Economy
Olmstead, Alan L. - 2012
The Cliometrics literature on slave efficiency has generally focused on static questions. We take a decidedly more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012755147