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The Fruit of the Vine? An Augmented Endowments-Inequality Hypothesis and the Rise of an Elite in the Cape Colony [PDF]

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The arrival of European settlers at the Cape in 1652 marked the beginning of what would become an extremely unequal society. Comparative analysis reveals that certain endowments exist in societies that experience a ‘persistence of inequality’. This paper
Fourie, Johan, von Fintel, Dieter
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The "Rabassa Morta" in Catalan viticulture: the rise and decline of a long-term sharecropping contract, 1670s-1920s [PDF]

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For long periods, and in line with recent theoretical literature, the rabassa morta sharecropping contract successfully reduced problems of moral hazard and opportunistic behavior, and provided incentives for sharecroppers to respond to market ...
James Simpson, Juan Carmona Pidal
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Complete genome sequence of <i>Lachancea thermotolerans</i> strain L-84 isolated from Crimean vineyards. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiol Resour Announc
Beletsky AV   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Explaining contract choice : vertical co-ordination, sharecropping, and wine, France 1850-1950. [PDF]

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Recent literature on sharecropping has emphasized its importance in reducing problems associated with moral hazard in cultivation (Tuscany), or in providing an important ‘rung’ on the farm ladder (US South). Yet despite these and other important features,
Carmona Pidal, Juan, Simpson, James
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