Institutional reversals and economic growth: Palestine 1516-1948

Journal of Institutional Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 119-141

  Schein, Andrew ^a  

^a NETANYA ACADEMIC COLLEGE   (Israel)

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EID: 84867469250     PISSN: 17441374     EISSN: 17441382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1744137411000385     Document Type: Review

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