Reversal of Fortune: Geography and Institutions in the Making of the Modern World Income Distribution

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James A. Robinson, Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson

Publication date: 22 March 2004

Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1162/003355302320935025

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical geography and demography (91D20)

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