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Did colonization matter for growth?: An empirical exploration into the historical causes of Africa's underdevelopment

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Bertocchi, Graziella
Canova, Fabio

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Volume (Year): 46 (2002)
Issue (Month): 10 (December)
Pages: 1851-1871
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