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historical circumstances. In medieval Europe, states and the Church found individuals trained in Roman law valuable, and … eventually supported investments in this new form of human capital. This had positive effects on Europe's commercial and … institutional development. In late 19th-century China, elites were afraid of the introduction of Western science and engineering and …
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historical circumstances. In medieval Europe, states and the Church found individuals trained in Roman law valuable, and … eventually supported investments in this new form of human capital. This had positive effects on Europe’s commercial and … institutional development. In late 19th-century China, elites were afraid of the introduction of Western science and engineering and …
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In this paper, we study how the birth of the first universities in Italy affected the emergence of the Italian free cities-states (the commune) in the period 1000-1300 a.d. Exploiting a panel dataset of 121 cities, we show that after the foundation of a new university the distance between each...
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emergence of a socio-economic system dominated by the Church is presented as a crucial development in the history of western … Europe …
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