Globalization, welfare, and inequality: Evidence from transoceanic market integration, 1815–1913

This article contributes to the growing historical literature on the ‘first globalization’ (1815–1913) and income inequality in countries that exported agricultural products. International market integration is expected to increase the demand for exports and therefore their prices. We estimate the e...

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Published in:	Journal of global history 2024-11, Vol.19 (3), p.344-369
Main Authors:	Chilosi, David, Federico, Giovanni
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	19th century 20th century Agricultural commodities Agricultural economics Agricultural exports & imports Agricultural production Agricultural products Agriculture Colonialism Commodities Consumer goods Cotton Deindustrialization Economic history Economic integration Exports Free trade Global economy Globalization Historians Historiography Income distribution Income inequality Industrial development International markets International trade Low income groups Markets Owners Prices Regions Welfare
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