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Freedom and growth. The European miracle?

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  • Epstein, Stephan R., 1994. "Freedom and growth. The European miracle?," Economic History Working Papers 22437, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History.
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    • N0 - Economic History - - General
    • O52 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Europe

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