Economy refers to the management, distribution, usage, and affairs of resources related to a particular group of people, or entities. Questions about economies, or economic history will cover the how and why a particular resource, or state of production occurred in a certain way.

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Origin of land-lottery system

A report from 1894 describes the Musha'a land tenure system in the Arab villages of Palestine: the agricultural lands of the village are considered common property, and they are divided each year ...
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What is so special about the location of Mexico City?

Since 1325, the area we know today as Mexico City has held some sort of cultural or historical bond. The bond is so strong that, no matter what, no matter how bad a shape the country gets, they ...
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Have there been historical precedents for Ecuador's defaulting on Odious Debt?

Rafael Correa, president of Ecuador in 2008 defaulted on Odious debt in 2008. Have there been precedents for this before - specifically for the global south; and within the Global North? Has the USA ...