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Newly-Minted Nobel Prize Winner James Robinson on How Societies Thrive

The Good Fight

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The Impact of Historical Junctures on Societal Institutions

This chapter examines how pivotal historical events, like the Black Death, influence societal structures and labor dynamics. It highlights the significance of both material and intellectual innovations in shaping institutional responses to crises and challenges the economic focus on tangible factors alone.

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