S Michalopoulos - Department of Economics, Tufts University, 2008 - nber.org
Abstract This research examines theoretically and empirically the economic origins of
cultural di& versity and sheds new light on the emergence of ethnolinguistic fractionalization.
The study argues that differences in the productive activities across regions led to the ...
O Galor, S Michalopoulos… - 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This research suggests that the evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a
significant role in the process of economic development and the evolution of inequality
within and across societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit evolved non- ...
S Michalopoulos, L Laeven… - 2009 - nber.org
We model technological and financial innovation as reflecting the decisions of profit
maximizing agents and explore the implications for economic growth. We start with a
Schumpeterian endogenous growth model where entrepreneurs earn monopoly profits by ...
S Michalopoulos - 2008 - gsb.stanford.edu
Abstract This research examines theoretically and empirically the economic origins of
ethnolin% guistic fractionalization. The empirical analysis constructs detailed data on the
distribution of land quality across regions and countries, and shows that variation in land ...
S Michalopoulos… - 2011 - nber.org
We investigate jointly the importance of contemporary country-level institutional structures
and local ethnic-specific pre-colonial institutions in shaping comparative regional
development in Africa. We utilize information on the spatial distribution of African ...
L Laeven, R Levine… - 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: We model technological and financial innovation as reflecting the decisions of
profit maximizing agents and explore the implications for economic growth. We start with a
Schumpeterian endogenous growth model where entrepreneurs earn monopoly profits by ...
[CITATION] The Origins of Ethnic Diversity
S Michalopoulos - 2008 - Working Paper
O Galor… - Journal of Economic Theory, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract This research suggests that the evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a
significant role in the process of economic development and the dynamics of inequality
within and across societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit evolved non- ...
[CITATION] Ross Levine, and Stelios Michalopoulos. 2009,“Financial and Technological Innovation: Implications for Growth.”
S Michalopoulos… - Unpublished
S Michalopoulos… - 2011 - nber.org
We examine the long-run consequences of the scramble for Africa among European powers
in the late 19th century and uncover the following empirical regularities. First, using
information on the spatial distribution of African ethnicities before colonization, we show ...
Q Ashraf… - Unpublished working paper, …, 2006 - users.auth.gr
Abstract This research examines the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture and
sheds new light on the emergence of farming by focusing on the interplay among
environmental conditions, investments in technology and population density. The study ...
S Michalopoulos… - Evidence from, 2010 - dartmouth.edu
... Divide and Rule or the Rule of the Divided( Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou ... July
2010 NBER SI % Income Distribution and Macroeconomics Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias
Papaioannou Divide and Rule or the Rule of the Divided( Page 2. ...
[CITATION] Natural versus Man-Made Ethnolinguistic Diversity: Implications for Comparative Economic Development
S Michalopoulos - 2009
Q Ashraf… - 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This research examines theoretically and empirically the origins of agriculture. The
theory highlights the role of climatic sequences as a fundamental determinant of both
technological sophistication and population density in a hunter-gatherer regime. It argues ...
S Michalopoulos, A Naghavi… - 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This research examines the economic origins of Islam and uncovers two empirical
regularities. First, Muslim countries, virtual countries and ethnic groups, exhibit highly
unequal regional agricultural endowments. Second, Muslim adherence is systematically ...
[CITATION] Climatic Changes and the Evolution of Technology, Population and Settlement Mobility: A Unified Approach to the Agricultural Transition
Q Ashraf… - 2006 - working paper, Department of …
[CITATION] Financial Innovation and Endogenous Growth
M Stelios, L Laeven… - NBER working paper series, Working Paper, 2009
This research suggests that the evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a significant role in
the process of economic development and the dynamics of inequality within and across
societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit evolved non-monotonically in the ...
S Michalopoulos, A Naghavi… - nber.org
Abstract This research examines the economic origins of Islam. It empirically demonstrates
that Muslim countries, virtual countries and ethnic groups, exhibit highly unequal regional
agricultural endowments. This particular type of geography (i) determined the economic ...
S Michalopoulos… - 2010 - cepr.org
We investigate jointly the importance of contemporary country-level institutional structures
and local ethnicity-specific pre-colonial institutions in shaping comparative regional
development in Africa. We utilize information on the spatial distribution of African ...
L Laeven, R Levine… - 2009 - cepr.org
We model technological and financial innovation as reflecting the decisions of profit
maximizing agents and explore the implications for economic growth. We start with a
Schumpeterian endogenous growth model where entrepreneurs earn monopoly profits by ...
S Michalopoulos, A Naghavi… - Economics Working Papers, 2011 - dse.unibo.it
Abstract This research examines the economic origins and spread of Islam and uncovers
two empirical regularities. First, Muslim countries, virtual countries and ethnic groups, exhibit
highly unequal regional agricultural endowments. Second, Muslim adherence is ...
S Michalopoulos… - 2011 - cepr.org
We examine the long-run consequences of the scramble for Africa among European powers
in the late 19th century and uncover the following empirical regularities. First, using
information on the spatial distribution of African ethnicities before colonization, we show ...
S Michalopoulos - 2011 - brown.edu
Abstract This research suggests that a Darwinian evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a
sig% nificant role in the process of economic development and the dynamics of inequality
within and across societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit evolved non% ...
This research suggests that the evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a significant role in
the process of economic development and the evolution of inequality within and across
societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit evolved non-monotonically in the ...
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