Yet another tale of two cities: Buenos Aires and Chicago
Abstract Buenos Aires and Chicago grew during the nineteenth century for remarkably similar reasons. Both cities were conduits for moving meat and grain from fertile hinterlands to eastern markets. However, despite their initial similarities, Chicago was vastly more prosperous for most of the twenti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Latin American Economic Review |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40503-017-0052-7 |