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Once Upon a Time in the Americas: Land and Immigration Policies in the New World

In: Understanding Long-Run Economic Growth: Geography, Institutions, and the Knowledge Economy

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  • Stanley L. Engerman
  • Kenneth L. Sokoloff

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  • Stanley L. Engerman & Kenneth L. Sokoloff, 2008. "Once Upon a Time in the Americas: Land and Immigration Policies in the New World," NBER Chapters, in: Understanding Long-Run Economic Growth: Geography, Institutions, and the Knowledge Economy, pages 13-48, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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