Inequality in Landownership, the Emergence of Human-Capital Promoting Institutions, and the Great Divergence

DOI10.1111/j.1467-937X.2008.00506.xzbMath1153.91710OpenAlexW2105085862WikidataQ37089067 ScholiaQ37089067MaRDI QIDQ3601189

Oded Galor, Dietrich Vollrath, Omer Moav

Publication date: 10 February 2009

Published in: Review of Economic Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-937x.2008.00506.x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Macroeconomic theory (monetary models, models of taxation) (91B64) Economic models of real-world systems (e.g., electricity markets, etc.) (91B74) Models of societies, social and urban evolution (91D10)

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