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Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies : Volume 2: Local, Regional, and Imperial Economies
Publication Type:eBook
Abstract:The second volume of the Handbook describes different extractive economies in the world regions that have been outlined in the first volume. A wide range of economic actors – from kings and armies to cities and producers – are discussed within differen...
Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies : Volume 1: Contexts
Publication Type:eBook
Abstract:The notion of the “Silk Road” that the German geographer Ferdinand von Richthofen invented in the 19th century has lost attraction to scholars in light of large amounts of new evidence and new approaches. The handbook suggests new conceptual and method...
Commerce, Finance and Statecraft : Histories of England, 1600–1780
Publication Type:eBook
Abstract:Commerce, finance and statecraft charts the emergence of new approaches to England's economic history in the historical writing of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The book explores the work of the period's most influential historians – among...
MarketLine Country Profile: Poland.
Publication Type:Report
Source(s):Poland Country Profile. Apr2022, p1-94. 94p.
Abstract:A country report for Poland is presented from publisher MarketLine with topics including political, economic, social, technology, legal, and environmental (PESTLE) highlights and key facts and geographic location.
Democratic Transition in Sudan: Challenges, Opportunities and Future Prospects.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Refereed Journal of Northern Europe Academy for Studies & Research (Denmark). 2021, Issue 13, p29-55. 27p.
Abstract:The Sudanese transitional government, which came to power after the fall of Al- Bashir regime, faces many challenges related to the nature of its composition and the ongoing conflicts between its parties, the poor economic conditions, the continuous ex...
Geoff Harcourt: A Portrait (27 June 1931–7 December 2021).
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Australian Economic Papers. Jun2022, Vol. 61 Issue 2, p213-216. 4p.
Indigenous Nations and the Development of the U.S. Economy: Land, Resources, and Dispossession.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Journal of Economic History. Jun2022, Vol. 82 Issue 2, p516-555. 40p.
Abstract:Abundant land and strong property rights are conventionally viewed as key factors underpinning U.S. economic development success. This view relies on the "Pristine Myth" of an empty undeveloped land, but the abundant land of North America was already m...
Christopher Freeman: the soul mentor for guiding to write a new chapter in the new era.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Innovation & Development. Apr2022, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p93-96. 4p.
Abstract:The important role of Chris Freeman in the study of economics of innovation theory has been confirmed by his enormous contributions to the history of modern economic science via the revival of the Schumpeterian tradition focusing on the crucial role of...
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2021 Annual Meeting.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Journal of Economic History. Jun2022, Vol. 82 Issue 2, p592-612. 21p.
Abstract:Antonio Iodice, I University of Exeter and University of Genoa i SESSION 2: HISTORICAL LABOR MARKETS The Economics of Gender-Specific Minimum-Wage Legislation During the 1910s, twelve U.S. states passed and implemented the country's first minimum-wage ...