The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS)Harrison, Mark. 2001. "The USSR and Total War: Why didn't the Soviet economy collapse in 1942?" Warwick Economic Research Papers, No. 603.Harrison, Mark. 2005. "The USSR and Total War: Why Didn't the Soviet Economy Collapse in 1942?"...
Why did the sanctions against the Russian economy fail to bring the country to economic collapse?Economic CollapseEconomic collapse refers to the situation when there has been a prolonged slowdown in the economy due to lack of demand, bankruptcy, and many other global ...
Why are the U.S. economic sanctions and trade embargos such big deals? Countries don't have to trade with the U.S. and they can still trade with other countries, so why should they care if the U.S ref Why did the sanctions against the Russian economy f...
关于inclusive,exclusive institutions的理论well-supported,例子由古至今,遍布全球,还帮我梳理了欧洲罗马帝国之后几个国家的历史。但遗憾的是对inclusivity和exclusivity没有客观的measurement,让人感觉被强塞了一口理论This book first introduces the distinction between extractive and inclusive economic and political institu...
Following World War I, a region which had been dominated by the German, Habsburg, Russian and Ottoman Empires fragmented into a larger number of independent states which operated as market economies. These countries were then brought within the Soviet sphere of influence after World War II and ...
Why Nations Fail的书评。这本书基本是运用institutional difference解释了世界上所有有相似的国家的贫富差距。 但唯一的缺点在于没有很好地解释是有什么导致了institutional difference, 在最后也只好说是又contingency和nature of the ...
Egon Zehnder:To become this kind of leader and shape a space to co-create, what are the things that a leader needs to learn or unlearn? Ed Schein:Our economy is shaped by the Western World, especially by the U.S., and we follow something that I call a culture of management. The ma...
Two types of growth under extractive political institutions: 1 extractive economic institutions allocating resources to high productivity activities controlled by the elites (e.g., Barbados, Soviet Union) 2 when relatively secure in their position, the elites may wish to allow the emergence of ...
Not bad for a country where prior to the 1978 reforms, nearly four in five Chinese worked in agriculture. Yet, China remains focused in growing itseconomy– and military for self-defence. Had Soviet Union been this powerful, it would have gone to...
Why did Soviet Premiere Mikhail Gorbachev reduce the Soviet Unions commitments around the world? Why was there a need to expand America's atomic nuclear weapons after WW II? How progressive of a president was William Howard Taft? Why did America become an imperialist power in the beginning...