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Population and Labor in the British Caribbean in the Early Nineteenth Century

In: Long-Term Factors in American Economic Growth

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  • B. W. Higman, 1986. "Population and Labor in the British Caribbean in the Early Nineteenth Century," NBER Chapters, in: Long-Term Factors in American Economic Growth, pages 605-640, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. J. R. Ward, 1978. "The Profitability of Sugar Planting in the British West Indies, 1650-1834," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 31(2), pages 197-213, May.
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