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July 1, 2021, Paper: "We document the origins of Australia's egalitarianism by quantifying both the level and trends of earnings inequality during 1870–1910 by constructing social…
An Economic Rationale for the West African Scramble? The Commercial Transition and the Commodity Price Boom of 1835-1885. Jeffrey Williamson, March 23, 2020, Paper, "We use a new…
Sugar and slaves: Wealth, poverty, and inequality in colonial Jamaica. Jeffrey Williamson, December 6, 2018, Paper, "Jamaica was considered to be exceptionally rich in the 18th…
The Social Implications of Sugar: Living Costs, Real Incomes and Inequality in Jamaica c1774. Jeffery Williamson, October 2017, Paper, "This paper provides the first quantitative…
Australian Squatters, Convicts, and Capitalists: Dividing Up a Fast-Growing Frontier Pie 1821-1871. Jeffrey Williamson, April 2017, Paper, "Compared with its nineteenth century…
Has Latin American Inequality Changed Direction? Jeffrey Williamson, 2017, Book, "On the initiative of Professors Luis Bértola and Jeffrey Williamson, the Institute for the…
Inequality in the Very Long Run: Malthus, Kuznets, and Ohlin. Jeffrey Williamson, November 12, 2016, Paper, "What happened to the inequality of real income and wealth before,…
Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700. Jeffrey Williamson, April 2016, Book. "Adopting a new approach to historical data, Peter H Lindert and Jeffrey G…
Latin American Inequality: Colonial Origins, Commodity Booms or a Missed Twentieth-Century Leveling?
Latin American Inequality: Colonial Origins, Commodity Booms or a Missed Twentieth-Century Leveling? Jeffrey Williamson, May 27, 2015, Paper. "Most analysts of the modern Latin…
Latin American Inequality: Colonial Origins, Commodity Booms, or a Missed 20th Century Leveling? Jeffrey Williamson, January 2015, Paper. "Most analysts of the modern Latin…