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Report On Colonial Roots of Comparative Development by AJR
Report On Colonial Roots of Comparative Development by AJR
Report On Colonial Roots of Comparative Development by AJR
Comparative Development…”
by D. Acemoglu, S. Johnson,
J. Robinson
Maxim Ananyev
New Economic School
MAE, class 2012
Does the difference in institutions
cause large difference in per capita
income between countries?
Institutions matter.
Two (somewhat) contradicting
opinions:
Settlements
Early institutions
Modern institutions
Low mortality rate – key determinant
of where to settle
R - current institutions
C - early institutions
S - settlements
M - mortality rate
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