kris_inwood, to econhist
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Institutions matter! Treaty ports imposed on 19thC China brought property rights protection & judicial process that had a persistent positive effect on investment & economic activity that is still visible today, according to Yuan Liu & Lei Zhang in a new @APEHR article.
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12277
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estelle, to socialpsych
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"Duterte said: you can kill legally because they might fight back. They will fight back. And that was the loop of the narrative. They are drug addicts; therefore, they are armed. Because they are drug addicts, they will fight back. And, if they fight back, they must die."
https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/a-journalist-exposes-the-philippines-extralegal-killings

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kris_inwood, to econhist
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New in Social Science History!
Klaus Peterson, Carina Schmitt & Herbert Obinger argue that WWI & resulting turbulence directly account for the creation of independent welfare ministries, a key institution of the modern nation-state, in an analysis of 30+ countries.
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2022.50
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kris_inwood, to anthropology
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Feir, Gillezeau & Jones argue that 🇨🇦recognition of Aboriginal rights & title since 1973 increased bargaining power & income in non-treaty Indigenous communities, absolutely & relative to First Nations under treaty. Favourable court decisions had large impact but signing a treaty did not improve Indigenous income
https://www.nber.org/papers/w31713
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APEHR, to anthropology
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Asia-Pacific Economic & Bus History Cons
Univ of Hawai‘, Feb 17-18 2024
All topics welcome, particular interest in institutions & organizations.
Prof Zhiwu Chen will give the 2024 Butlin Lecture
Proposals to [email protected] by Sept 30
Graduate student support available
https://economichistorysociety.wordpress.com/call-for-papers/
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kris_inwood, to geography
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CFP: Asia-Pacific Economic & Business History Conf
University of Hawai‘I, Feb 17-18 2024
All topics welcome w particular interest in institutions & organizations.
Prof Zhiwu Chen will give the 2024 Noel Butlin Lecture
https://hkubs.hku.hk/people/zhiwu-chen/
Proposals to [email protected] by Sept 30
Graduate student support available
https://economichistorysociety.wordpress.com/call-for-papers/
@economics @econhist @politicalscience @sociology @archaeodons @geography

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