colonial origins of comparative development
Subtitle: an empirical investigation
By: Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson.
Contributors: Johnson, Simon.; Robinson, James A.; National Bureau of Economic Research.
Series: NBER working paper series -- no. 7771; Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) -- working paper no. 7771.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Colonialization -- Economic aspects.; Colonists -- Mortality.; Europe -- Colonies -- Population -- Economic aspects.; Institutional economics.; Institution building -- Developing countries.; Income distribution -- Developing countries.; Economic development -- History.; Europe -- Colonies -- Economic conditions -- History.
Notes: "June 2000."

JEL no. O11, P16, P51.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 38-43).

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