One of the oldest living alumni of UChicago’s Department of Comparative Human Development still sees the influences of its founding faculty members on campus. Visiting for the department’s 75th ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The tribes Amorpheae and Psoraleeae of the Leguminosae (Papilionoidae) share the characteristics of one-seeded fruits and gland-dotted foliage ...

Journal of Economic Growth, Vol. 16, No. 4 (December 2011), pp. 343-370 (28 pages) This article shows, in a two-sector Malthusian model of endogenous population growth, that output per capita, ...

The influential study by Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson examines how colonial-era institutions continue to shape economic disparities between nations. It argues that areas with high European settler ...