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作者:University of Mannheim
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作者:Rutgers University System; Rutgers University New Brunswick
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作者:Washington & Lee University
摘要:Between 1933 and 1973 the federal government funded the construction of over 1 million units of low-rent housing. Using county-level data, I find that communities with high densities of public housing had lower median family income, lower median property values, lower population density, and a higher percentage of families with low income in 1970. However, I find no negative effects of public housing in 1950 or 1960, implying that long-run negative effects only became apparent in the 1960s. Th...
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作者:University of Texas System; University of Texas Austin
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作者:University of California System; University of California Santa Barbara
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作者:University of Michigan System; University of Michigan
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作者:[Anonymous]
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作者:Columbia University; University of Hawaii System
摘要:In early public land privatization, governments in New South Wales and Buenos Aires provided for de jure transfer of public lands. In New South Wales the government lost control; squatters rushed out unlawfully and seized de facto frontier claims. But in Buenos Aires privatization was accomplished by de jure transfers. Why did British settlers reject de jure transfers from a government, most able to secure property rights and rule of law, while settlers of the pampa frontier, where property-ri...
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作者:University of Oxford; Gakushuin University
摘要:This article analyzes how Japan financed its World War II occupation of Southeast Asia, the market-purchased transfer of resources to Japan, and the monetary and inflation consequences of Japanese policies. Occupation was financed principally by printing large quantities of money. While some Southeast Asian countries had high inflation, hyperinflation hardly occurred because of a sustained transactions demand for money and because of Japan's strong enforcement of monetary monopoly. Highly spec...
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作者:University of Michigan System; University of Michigan