On the Death of Distance and Borders: Evidence from the Nineteenth Century
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- Jacks, David S., 2009. "On the death of distance and borders: Evidence from the nineteenth century," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 105(3), pages 230-233, December.
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- F40 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - General
- N70 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - General, International, or Comparative
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