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Hayek and Economic Policy (The Austrian Road to the Third Way). [PDF]
By examining Hayek’s approach to economic policy, this paper tries to show that his understanding of a free-market society was ambiguous, if not contradictory.
Enrico Colombatto
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Money for Nothing: The Sin of Usury [PDF]
I present an overview of the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church on usury. In 1515, the Fifth Lateran Council defined “the real meaning of usury: when, from its use, a thing which produces nothing is applied to the acquiring of gain and profit without
Joseph Burke
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Historicizing Modern Slavery: Free-Grown Sugar as an Ethics-Driven Market Category in Nineteenth-Century Britain. [PDF]
J Bus Ethics, 2020 Smith A, Johns J.
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Historical dataset of administrative units with social-economic attributes for Austrian Silesia 1837-1910. [PDF]
Sci Data, 2020 Ostafin K, Kaim D, Siwek T, Miklar A.
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Conditions and Prerequisites for the Abolition of Serfdom in the Russian Empire
Bylye Gody, 2023 openaire +1 more source
In Good Company: About Agency and Economic Development in Global Perspective [PDF]
The paper discusses some evidence, based on a review of new literature on economic history, about what is referred to as the Sen-hypothesis, that increasing human agency (of both men and women) is a key factor in economic development.
Jan Luiten van Zanden
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Hong Kong anti-human trafficking framework: what lessons can be learned from Europe? [PDF]
Front SociolLo NP.
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Folter Arzt: interrogation of prisoners in Austria in 1773. [PDF]
J R Soc Med, 2007 Baron JH.
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War and endogenous democracy. [PDF]
Many episodes of extension of franchise in the 19th and especially in the 20th century occurred during or in the aftermath of major wars. Motivated by this fact, we offer a theory of political transitions which focuses on the impact of international ...
Ticchi, Davide, Vindigni, Andrea
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