Institutions and Economic Growth in Historical Perspective: Part 1 [PDF]
This is Part 1 of a two-part paper which surveys the historical evidence on the role of institutions in economic growth. The paper provides a critical scrutiny of a number of stylized facts widely accepted in the growth literature.
Carus, A. W., Ogilvie, Sheilagh
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Against Single Stories of 'Left Behind' and 'Triple Win': On Agricultural Care Chains and the Permanent Subsistence Crisis. [PDF]
Bolokan D.
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The investigation is dedicated to the comparison of serfdom in Russia and slavery in America made by Russian travelers taking part in the public debate on the possible abolition of serfdom in Russia in the late 1850s. The travelers published their voyage notes in highly rated newspapers and magazines, such as «Sankt-Peterburgskie vedomosti ...
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Between communism and capitalism: long-term inequality in Poland, 1892-2015. [PDF]
Bukowski P, Novokmet F.
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Dreams of John Ball:Reading the Peasants’ Revolt in the Nineteenth Century [PDF]
Vaninskaya, Anna
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Socio-economic and Nationally Political Reforms in the Austrian Empire on the Fracture of ХVІІІ–ХІХ of Item and their Influence on the Origin of Structures of Ukrainian Civil Society [PDF]
У статті висвітлено наслідки реформаторської діяльності австрійських цісарів Марії-Терези та Йосифа ІІ, зокрема скасування панщини та звільнення селян від поміщицької сваволі, створення власних селянських господарств.
Panfilova, Tetiana +1 more
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From sharecropping to equal shares: transforming the sharing economy in northeastern Brazil. [PDF]
DeVore J.
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A Global Alliance Against Forced Labour: Report I (B) [PDF]
Explains how the concept of forced labor is defined in international law and discusses some parameters for identifying contemporary forced labor situations in practice.
International Labour Conference 93rd Session +1 more
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Time for Change: A call for urgent action to end the forced child begging of talibés in Senegal [PDF]
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Anti-Slavery International
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Reform projects of Alexander II in Russia: from conception to implementation
Background. The relevance of the work is determined by the need to consider the policy of government reforms of the second half of the 19th century in terms of their effec-tiveness through the prism of public perception of the ongoing transformations ...
Natalia G. Karnishina
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