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Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Revised GDP data suggest that Japan was more than one‐third richer in 1874 than suggested by Maddison, and that Meiji period growth built on earlier development. Despite trend GDP per capita growth during the Tokugawa Shogunate, the catching‐up process only started after 1890 with respect to Britain, and after World War I with respect to the ...
Stephen Broadberry +2 more
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Local financial institutions in Gjilane in interwar period [PDF]
Baština, 2013 Local financial institutions in the Gnjilane region were created in the Kingdom of Serbians, Croatians and Slovenians. During the twenties of the twentieth century the Gnjilane Commercial Bank, the Bank 'Novo Brdo', and Credit Bank 'Kosovo' A. D.
Becić Ivan M.
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Trade booms, trade busts and trade costs [PDF]
, 2010 What has driven trade booms and trade busts in the past and present? We derive a micro-founded measure of trade frictions from leading trade theories and use it to gauge the importance of bilateral trade costs in determining international trade flows ...
Jacks, David S. (David Steven) +2 more
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
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Masculinity Representation in Lithuanian Interwar Press Advertising
Respectus Philologicus, 2016 The analysis of this article focuses on normative interwar masculinity images. As advertising is an integral part of modern society revealing its face, the analysis is based on press advertisements collected from interwar magazines.
Gabija Bankauskaitė-Sereikienė +1 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 Sports associations in the interwar period were active in many areas of social life. One of the basic goals they pursued was the training of players who taking active part in various competitions and sports competitions, fought for the highest positions
Piotr Kędzia
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Prosperity and depression in the European economy and during interwar years (1913-1950) : an introduction. [PDF]
We survey aggregate growth in a sample of 27 European countries during the interwar period. We discuss the available data, possible explanations for a slowdown in growth rates and test the explanatory power of several hypotheses put forward in the ...
Rosés, Joan R., Wolf, Nikolaus
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Ivan Koštiál’s Grammatical and Lexicographic Whetstone of Standard Slovenian through Time
Jezikoslovni zapiski, 2015 This article assesses the Slovnični in slovarski brus knjižne slovenščine (Grammatical and Lexicographic Whetstone of Standard Slovenian) by Ivan Koštiál (1877–1949), which was published in the years 1927 and 1931 in the Slovenian environment—that is, in
Jasna Honzak Jahić
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Fiscal policy in a depressed economy : was there a ‘free lunch’ in 1930s’ Britain? [PDF]
, 2012 We report estimates of the fiscal multiplier for interwar Britain based on quarterly data and timeseries econometrics. We find that the government-expenditure multiplier was in the range 0.3 to 0.9 even during the period that interest rates were at the
Crafts, N. F. R., Mills, Terence C.
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From Unremembered to Overremembered. Gender in the Holocaust Museums of Hungary and Slovakia
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In museums, the history of the Holocaust is told through various means of exhibition construction, including architecture/space, texts, artifacts, photographs, and digital technologies. The article focuses on the gendered history of the Holocaust in museums as institutions in Central Europe after the illiberal turn and evaluates how (and if ...
Andrea Petö, Borbála Klacsmann
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