How deep are the economic scars of war? And why do some regions recover from violent conflict more slowly than others? In this blog post, Stefan Nikolić of Loughborough University introduces his latest article for the Journal of Regional Science, co-authored with Aleksandar Kešeljević and Rok Spurk, entitled ‘Ethnic Conflicts, Civil War, and Economic Growth: Region-Level […]
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In this blog post, Stefan Nikolić of Loughborough University introduces his latest article for the Economic History Review, entitled ‘Spatial inequality in prices and wages within a late-developing economy: Serbia, 1863-1910’. Does price convergence always go hand in hand with wage convergence? Historical data from Serbia suggests not. In the fifty years before the first […]