Unknown Colonial Empires

20 Jan 2021 Leave a comment

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Colonization of Africa – summary from mid-15th century to 1980

26 Jul 2020 Leave a comment

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Ten Minute History – The Early British Empire

13 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

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From @DomPost

10 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, politics - New Zealand Tags: , , ,

Acemoglu on how democracy came to America

03 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: , , ,

The Age of Discovery

01 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

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More on the perils of late colonisation

17 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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Colonialism and Modern Income: Islands as Natural Experiments by James Feyrer and Bruce Sacerdote

11 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, International law, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: , , , ,

From https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162/rest.91.2.245

Was It Good Fortune to be Enslaved by the British Empire?

05 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, income redistribution, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, war and peace Tags: , , , ,

Acemoglu and Robinson do their best at blaming colonialism for Africa’s woes. Made the terrible preexisting institutions worse?

08 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, income redistribution, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: , , ,

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