Economic development in the Americas since 1500 : endowments and institutions / Stanley L. Engerman, Kenneth L. Sokoloff.

"This book brings together a number of previously published articles by Stanley L. Engerman and Kenneth L. Sokoloff. Its essays deal with differences in the rates of economic growth in Latin American and mainland North America, specifically the United States and Canada. It demonstrates how rela...

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Main Author:	Engerman, Stanley L.
Other Authors:	Sokoloff, Kenneth Lee
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:	NBER series on long-term factors in economic development.
Subjects:	America > Economic conditions. Social institutions > America.