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7 Mar, 2017
by Guilherme de Oliveira (Columbia Law School) and Carmine Guerriero (University of Bologna) Italy emerged from the Congress of...
2 Mar, 2017
Nearly a third of the world’s 6,000 plus distinct languages have more than 35,000 speakers. But despite the big...
21 Feb, 2017
The market turn: From social democracy to market liberalism By Avner Offer, All Souls College, University of Oxford (avner.offer@all-souls.ox.ac.uk)...
16 Feb, 2017
From Timothy Hatton, Professor of Economics, Australian National University and University of Essex. Originally published on 9 May 2014...
14 Feb, 2017
Cutting the welfare budget is unlikely to lead to an increase in private voluntary work and charitable giving, according...
9 Feb, 2017
by Jane Humphries, Professor of Economic History, University of Oxford Published on 8 April 2014 The plague known as...
7 Feb, 2017
The phylloxera crisis in nineteenth century France destroyed 40% of the country’s vineyards, devastating local economies. According to...
24 Jan, 2017
Over the past decades, economists working on growth have ‘rediscovered’ the importance of history, leading to the emergence of...
19 Jan, 2017
by Tehreem Husain Interactions of political and economic institutions and their ramifications on development outcomes have been recognised by academics...
17 Jan, 2017
We are now fully in 2017 – Bradley A. Hansen, Professor of Economics and American Studies at University of...
23 Dec, 2016
by Drew Keeling, 25 August 2016 Millions of American immigrants, who worked in business or started new businesses of...
16 Dec, 2016
From issue no. 165, APril 2014, pp.17-196 Understandably, 2014 has seen (and will yet see) many reflections on...
