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Witchcraft, Weather and Economic Growth in Renaissance Europe

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  • Emily Oster, 2004. "Witchcraft, Weather and Economic Growth in Renaissance Europe," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 18(1), pages 215-228, Winter.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:jecper:v:18:y:2004:i:1:p:215-228
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/089533004773563502
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