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This e-book is the first in a series of three examining the shadow that history casts over various aspects of the economy and the polity. In particular this volume summarises some influential works from this vibrant new research agenda and discusses the impact they have on our understanding of the long-run influence of historical events on current economics.ContentsForeword Series Introduction: Historical legacies and contemporary developmentStelios Michalopoulos and Elias PapaioannouVolume I Introduction: A global viewStelios Michalopoulos and Elias PapaioannouOn the spatial distribution of development. The roles of nature and historyVernon Henderson, Tim Squires, Adam Storeygard, David WeilDeep roots of comparative development Quamrul H. Ashraf and Oded GalorBarriers to the spread of prosperityEnrico Spolaore and Romain WacziargEnvironmental economic history James Fenske and Namrata KalaThe persistence of technological creativity and the Great Enrichment: Reflections on the “Rise of Europe” .Joel MokyrThe economic impact of colonialismDaron Acemoglu and James A. RobinsonLegal origins Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, Andrei Shleifer,and Robert VishnyThe European origins of economic development William Easterly and Ross LevineOn the long-run effects of colonial legacies. Evidence from small islands James Feyrer and Bruce SacerdoteMaritime technology, trade, and economic development. evidence from the first era of trade globalisation Luigi Pascali

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