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countries in Africa and Asia. Recent research in economics has
investigated the long-run consequences of colonial rule on … is to investigate a fourth possible mechanism: the role of business and social net-
works put forward by Rauch (1999). If … business and
social links between the colony and the metropole to die as the stock of settlers at the date
of independence …