Populism and the First Wave of Globalization: Evidence from the 1892 US Presidential Election
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- Alexander Klein & Karl Gunnar Persson & Paul Sharp, 2023. "Populism and the first wave of globalization: Evidence from the 1892 US presidential election," Rivista di storia economica, Società editrice il Mulino, issue 2, pages 163-202.
- Klein, Alexander & Persson, Karl Gunnar & Sharp, Paul, 2020. "Populism and the First Wave of Globalization: Evidence from the 1892 US Presidential Election," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 495, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
- Sharp, Paul & Klein, Alexander & Persson, Karl Gunnar, 2020. "Populism and the First Wave of Globalization: Evidence from the 1892 US Presidential Election," CEPR Discussion Papers 15076, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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Keywords
Agriculture; globalization; Grain Invasion; populism; United States;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F6 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization
- N51 - Economic History - - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment and Extractive Industries - - - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
- N71 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
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