A New Measure of Foreign Rule Based on Genetic Distance
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- Dhammika Dharmapala, 2021. "A New Measure Of Foreign Rule Based On Genetic Distance," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 59(2), pages 622-647, April.
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foreign rule; fiscal capacity; economic development;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GRO-2020-05-04 (Economic Growth)
- NEP-HIS-2020-05-04 (Business, Economic & Financial History)
- NEP-ORE-2020-05-04 (Operations Research)
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