Trade and the pattern of European imperialism, 1492-2000

I construct a trade model of empire, and use it to interpret some of the key patterns in the history of European imperialism. I begin from the observation that trade was a key source of wealth for the colonies, and trade restrictions a key tool of extraction for colonial powers. But the value of t...

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Hlavní autor: Bonfatti, R
Médium: Working paper
Vydáno: University of Oxford 2012