Delighted to hear about the fundamental forces triggering the process of development and inequality. Oded Galor Oded Galor presenting at the departmental seminar at Pompeu Fabra #econtwitter

Satnam Singh, morto sul lavoro a Latina: la vita da invisibile con la moglie Sony. «Aspettavano i documenti per fare un figlio» trib.al/OjV5DwR

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costretti i braccianti, dal datore di lavoro o dal caporale, a fare il saluto romano dinanzi all’effigie o busto del dittatore Mussolini presente in alcune aziende agricole pontine. ilpost.it/2024/06/30/sin…

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Excited to announce the final programme of the Naples #Trade & #Development Workshop. Lots of great speakers #econtwitter Alessandro Ferrari Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere @FiorettiMichele Keith Head Ninon Moreau-Kastler Beata Javorcik @DariaTaglioni Alejandro G. Graziano Amit Khandelwal Natalie Chen

I'm very proud to host this fantastic lineup! Looking forward to the presentations and discussions! Thierry Mayer elisa facchetti Eleonora Guarnieri Kai Gehring Marion Richard Mario Carillo S.Anderson Dominic Rohner #RPNpeace CEPR CERGIC

What underlies differences in cultural diversity across societies? The out-of-Africa migration. Societies whose ancestors migrated farther from Africa show lower diversity in music, folklore, and social norms, values & attitudes. ideas.repec.org/p/iza/izadps/d…  #econtwitter (1/4)

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What sparked humanity's leap from stagnation to prosperity? What lies at the core of inequality among nations? Insights from Unified Growth Theory, from Oded Galor nber.org/papers/w33288

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