Can geography lock a society in stagnation?

DOI10.1016/J.ECONLET.2013.05.031MaRDI QIDQ2446263zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Nguyen Thang Dao, Julio Dávila

Publication date 16 April 2014

Published in Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://uclouvain.be/cps/ucl/doc/core/documents/coredp2013_30web.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

human capitalgeographical factorsloss of technology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Economic growth models (91B62) Spatial models in economics (91B72)

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Cites work

• Easter Island's collapse: a tale of a population race
• Life expectancy and the environment
• Natural Selection and the Origin of Economic Growth
• Technological progress and regress in pre-industrial times

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