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Economic history

the claim that when land is abundant and labor scarce, elites turn to slavery or serfdom to keep a cheap labor supply.

In economic history, Domar hypothesis refers to the claim that when land is abundant and labor scarce, elites turn to slavery or serfdom to keep a cheap labor supply. This meaning comes from Domar (1970) in The Journal of Economic History.[1]

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References

Domar, E. D. (1970). The Causes of Slavery or Serfdom: A Hypothesis. The Journal of Economic History, 30(1), 18-32. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022050700078566

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