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When History Matters Little: Political Hierarchy and Regional Development in China, AD 1000–2000

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  • Ruixue Jia

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  • Ying Bai & Ruixue Jia, 2019. "When History Matters Little: Political Hierarchy and Regional Development in China, AD 1000–2000," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 16(04), pages 50-54, January.
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