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from slavery to modern capitalism. In Between Slavery and Capitalism, Martin Ruef examines how this institutional change … America. In the aftermath of the Civil War, uncertainty was a pervasive feature of life in the South, affecting the economic … Capitalism identifies profound changes between the economic institutions of the Old and New South and sheds new light on how the …
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from slavery to modern capitalism. In Between Slavery and Capitalism, Martin Ruef examines how this institutional change … America. In the aftermath of the Civil War, uncertainty was a pervasive feature of life in the South, affecting the economic … Capitalism identifies profound changes between the economic institutions of the Old and New South and sheds new light on how the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011093941
THE GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY OF ISRAEL (Pluto 2002). The authors also seem inspired, incognito, by our more recent papers …, including ‘It’s All About Oil’ (2003), ‘Clash of Civilization or Capital Accumulation?’ (2004), ‘Beyond Neoliberalism’ (2004 … does not prevent them from freely appropriating, wholesale fashion, our concepts, ideas and theories – including, among …
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Multiple Cause (MIMIC) model. Our analysis is conducted on a cross-section of 107 countries; we focus on national causes and … equity markets; international imbalances and foreign reserve adequacy; macroeconomic policies; and institutional and … consequences of the crisis, ignoring cross-country "contagion" effects. Our model of the incidence of the crisis combines 2008 …
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Multiple Cause (MIMIC) model. Our analysis is conducted on a cross-section of 85 countries; we focus on international linkages … that may have allowed the crisis to spread across countries. Our model of the cross-country incidence of the crisis … are both national (such as equity market run-ups that preceded the crisis) and, critically, international financial and …
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Multiple Cause (MIMIC) model. Our analysis is conducted on a crosssection of 107 countries; we focus on national causes and … equity markets; international imbalances and foreign reserve adequacy; macroeconomic policies; and institutional and … changes in real GDP, the stock market, country credit ratings, and the exchange rate. We explore the linkages between these …
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of a country's institutions, heterogeneity, and a number of different international indices and rankings. I have little … success; small countries are more open to international trade than large countries, but are not systematically different …I search for a 'scale' effect in countries. I use a panel data set that includes 200 countries over forty years and …
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As communication costs fall, foreign embassies and consulates have lost much of their role in decision-making and information-gathering. Accordingly, foreign services are increasingly marketing themselves as agents of export promotion. I investigate whether exports are in fact systematically...
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current government data to quantify patterns. Morris reveals that for 90 percent of the time since the last ice age, the world … of the biggest debates in global history, The Measure of Civilization puts forth innovative tools for determining past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011097656
current government data to quantify patterns. Morris reveals that for 90 percent of the time since the last ice age, the world … of the biggest debates in global history, The Measure of Civilization puts forth innovative tools for determining past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115242