The Law of Primogeniture and the Transition from Landed Aristocracy to Industrial Democracy
We study the connection between inheritance systems and the historical evolution of the relationship between a society's economic structure and its political system, with a focus on Europe from feudal times. The model predicts that, in an early agrarian phase, aristocratic political systems pre...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Economic Growth. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 11(2006), 1, Seite 43-70 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
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2006
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of Economic Growth |
| Schlagworte: | Primogeniture Land Aristocracy Industrialization Democracy O40 P10 J12 N10 K19 mehr... |
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