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Fascism was not a developmental dictatorship: evidence from simple tests
Der Faschismus war keine Entwicklungsdiktatur: ein Nachweis mit einfachen Tests
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Abstract The economic history literature on Fascism points out that its policies were strongly oriented towards capital accumulation. In this paper we analyse capital accumulation in Italy between 1881 and 1938 to verify its stability. If these policies were successful, we should observe a discontinuity in t... view more
The economic history literature on Fascism points out that its policies were strongly oriented towards capital accumulation. In this paper we analyse capital accumulation in Italy between 1881 and 1938 to verify its stability. If these policies were successful, we should observe a discontinuity in the data generation process with respect to the previous period. However, this analysis shows that the process is quite stable over time, and possible discontinuities cannot be attributed to the economic policy of the Fascist government.... view less
Keywords
Italy; economic growth; fascism; capital; economic policy; economic history; accumulation
Classification
National Economy
Social History, Historical Social Research
Method
empirical; historical
Free Keywords
AR models
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 337-346
Journal
Historical Social Research, 39 (2014) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.12759/hsr.39.2014.3.337-346
ISSN
0172-6404
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed