Institutions, wages, and inequality: The case of Europe and its periphery (1500-1899)
This paper explores the long-run relationship between institutions and wage outcomes in Europe and its periphery. I find that cities that exercised stronger institutional protection of private property experienced: (i) higher levels of both skilled and unskilled real wages, as well as (ii) lower lev...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2005
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| Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/64 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/1063/viewcontent/institutionswages_inequality.pdf |
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