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Can the economic system of Ottoman Empire be considered to be Capitalist?

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Did Social Democratic thinkers in Sweden, Norway and Western Europe wrote anything about the economic problems of developing countries and the relations between the West and them during 1950's and 60's?

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[Infrastructure] How much political support (and opposition) was there in US Congress for building the Interstate Highway System? Were there any differences between Democrats and Republicans on it?

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Why did the West see a major economic boom in the post-war period after World War 2 but not after WW 1 (except the US)? Some Marxists theorists have claimed that it was due to structural rise in the rate of profit which lasted for couple of decades. Is this accurate?

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How did Marx's conception of Asiatic mode of production fall out of favor with historians and social scientists? Who were the first authors that challenged the thesis and what reaction did it generate?

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How trustworthy is the book "The Black Book of Communism"?

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How did Brazil grow so fast from the period of 1960's to early 1980's?

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How did Trotsky's characterization of USSR as "bureaucratic collectivism" differ from Tony Cliff's characterization of "State Capitalism"?

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Why was was the Soviet (and later Russian) economy so badly affected by market reforms in 1990's but not during the period of NEP when it transitioned from War Communism into the market economy?

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Is it true that income inequality in Ancient Rome was less than in the modern United States?

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Can the economic system of Ottoman Empire be considered to be Capitalist?	7
Did Social Democratic thinkers in Sweden, Norway and Western Europe wrote anything about the economic problems of developing countries and the relations between the West and them during 1950's and 60's?	7
[Infrastructure] How much political support (and opposition) was there in US Congress for building the Interstate Highway System? Were there any differences between Democrats and Republicans on it?	7
Why did the West see a major economic boom in the post-war period after World War 2 but not after WW 1 (except the US)? Some Marxists theorists have claimed that it was due to structural rise in the rate of profit which lasted for couple of decades. Is this accurate?	7
How did Marx's conception of Asiatic mode of production fall out of favor with historians and social scientists? Who were the first authors that challenged the thesis and what reaction did it generate?	7
How trustworthy is the book "The Black Book of Communism"?	7
How did Brazil grow so fast from the period of 1960's to early 1980's?	7
How did Trotsky's characterization of USSR as "bureaucratic collectivism" differ from Tony Cliff's characterization of "State Capitalism"?	7
Why was was the Soviet (and later Russian) economy so badly affected by market reforms in 1990's but not during the period of NEP when it transitioned from War Communism into the market economy?	7
Is it true that income inequality in Ancient Rome was less than in the modern United States?	7