The colonial origins of divergence in the Americas: a labour market approach
Part of a long-run project to put together a systematic database of prices and wages for the American contingents, this paper takes a first look at standards of living in a series of North American and Latin American cities. From secondary sources we collected price data that - with diverse degrees...
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University of Oxford
2011
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