Colonial legacies and economic growth

Public Choice

Volumn 98, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 317-335

  Grier, Robin M ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

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EID: 0033433606     PISSN: 00485829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018322908007     Document Type: Article

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