The persistence of (subnational) fortune : geography, agglomeration, and institutions in the new world

Using subnational historical data, this paper establishes the within country persistence of economic activity in the New World over the last half millennium. We construct a data set incorporating measures of pre-colonial population density, new measures of present regional per capita income and popu...

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Autores Principales: Maloney, William Francis - 1959, Valencia Caicedo, Felipe
Formato: Desconocido (Unknown)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE 2018
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/1992/8343