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‘Sufficiency and sufficiency and sufficiency’ : revisiting the Bengal Famine of 1943-44

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  • Cormac Ó Gráda, 2010. "‘Sufficiency and sufficiency and sufficiency’ : revisiting the Bengal Famine of 1943-44," Working Papers 201021, School of Economics, University College Dublin.
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    1. Timothy Besley & Robin Burgess, 2002. "The Political Economy of Government Responsiveness: Theory and Evidence from India," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 117(4), pages 1415-1451.
    2. Cormac Ó Gráda, 2007. "Making Famine History," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 45(1), pages 5-38, March.
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    Famines--India--Bengal--History--20th century;

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