Of mice and merchants: trade and growth in the Iron Age

We study the causal connection between trade and development using one of the earliest massive trade expansions: the ?rst systematic crossing of open seas in the Mediterranean during the time of the Phoenicians. We construct a measure of connectedness along the shores of the sea. This connectivity v...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteurs: Bakker, J, Rauch, F, Maurer, S
Formaat: Working paper
Gepubliceerd in: University of Oxford 2018