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A theory of political divergence and gradual institutional change
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why do some societies succeed in breaking away from historical traditions while others remain trapped? This paper proposes a formal theory to investigate the interaction between short‐run and long‐run political dynamics, highlighting a co‐evolution of political institutions and social structures.
Clair Yang
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ISSUES OF PLANIGRAPHY OF THE KHIRKHIRA CITY IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
Археология евразийских степейThe Mongol power was the largest empire in pre-industrial history. The Mongols were nomads, but as they conquered settled countries they began to build large cities. Their capitals amazed travelers and traders from agrarian states.
Nikolay N. Kradin
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On the Origin of the Commander Burundai
Золотоордынское обозрение, 2021 Research objectives: This work focuses on the origins of Amir Buruldai (also recorded as Burundai). He was an eminent military leader of the Horde during the time of the Mongol conquests and an active participant in the seven-year-long Western campaign ...
Seleznev Ju.V.
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Script Reform, Human Capital and Social Change: Evidence From Uzbekistan's Latin Alphabet Transition
Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Script reforms are common nation‐building tools, yet rigorous evidence on their effects is scarce. This paper examines Uzbekistan's transition from Cyrillic to Latin script, mandated in 1993 and implemented in schools from 1996. I study heterogeneous effects across initial conditions using a difference‐in‐differences design that exploits ...
Angelina Nazarova
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Alans and Chingizid States in 13th-15th Centuries
Научный диалогThe article examines the relationship between the Alans and the Mongols during the latter’s global expansion. The aim is to present the main historical narratives on this issue.
E. V. Kaziev
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Innovation and the great divergence
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recent historical national accounting data show that the timing of the Great Divergence hinges on the different trends in north‐west Europe and the Yangzi Delta region of China. Although north‐west Europe only pulled ahead of the Yangzi Delta after 1700, both the positive trend of GDP per capita in north‐west Europe after 1700 and the negative
Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo Zhai
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Journal of Islamic Civilization and Culture ReviewThis article discusses how the rivalry between Berke and Hulagu Khan in 1260-1266 reflects the complex dynamics of power, religion and diplomacy in the Mongol Empire. Berke Khan, the Muslim leader of the Golden Horde, challenged Hulagu Khan's superiority
Anggi Supriyadi, Idris Ahmad Rifai
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Interpretation of the Newly Discovered Uighur-Mongolian Inscription on the Arshan Cliff
Oriental Studies, 2018 The paper deals with a newly discovered Mongolian inscription on the rock wall in Arshan area of Inner Mongolia, which is ’tngri γaǰar-un bičig’ (‘A text of the heaven and earth’).
Tsengel Khoshud
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Historical Perspectives on Deglobalization's Drivers, Outcomes, and Managerial Responses
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The deglobalization process experienced in the early 2020s is not without precedent. This Special Issue leverages business history as a lens to generate new insights and to uncover previously hidden complexities and nuances. Studying previous periods of deglobalization and their varying drivers, outcomes, and responses, the papers in this ...
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Золотоордынское обозрениеThe purpose of the study is to show the development of scientific ideas in the West about inner motives and the ideological drivers of the Mongol conquests of 13th century which led to emergence of the Mongol Empire.
Drobyshev Yu.I.
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