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Jeffrey G. Williamson, Trevor Burnard, Laura Panza
41 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) not a book user-added
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Language: English
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This paper provides the first quantitative assessment of Jamaican standards of living and income inequality around 1774. To this purpose we compute welfare ratios for a range of occupations and build a social table. We find that the slave colony h...
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Jeffrey G. Williamson, Trevor Burnard, Laura Panza
41 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) not a book user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This paper provides the first quantitative assessment of Jamaican standards of living and income inequality around 1774. To this purpose we compute welfare ratios for a range of occupations and build a social table. We find that the slave colony h...