Colonial Institutions And Long-Run Economic Performance In Colombia: Is There Evidence Of Persistence?
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Keywords
Institutions; institutional persistence; colonial history; long run development;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- N26 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions - - - Latin America; Caribbean
- N36 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - Latin America; Caribbean
- N46 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - Latin America; Caribbean
- O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
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