Evolution and the Growth Process: Natural Selection of Entrepreneurial Traits
This research suggests that a Darwinian evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a significant role in the process of economic development and the dynamics of inequality within and across societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit evolved non-monotonically in the course of human histo...
Main Authors: | Galor, Oded, Michalopoulos, Stelios |
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Format: | Working Paper |
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Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/71557 |
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