Freedom and Growth: The Rise of States and Markets in Europe, 1300-1750
ISBN: 9780429229329
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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Subjects: Economics Finance Business & Industry; Humanities; Economics; History; International Economics; Economic History;

In discussions on European pre-modern economic growth, the role of individual freedom and of the state has loomed large. This book examines whether different kinds of 'freedoms' (absolutist, parliamentary and republican) caused different economic outcomes, and shows the effect of different political regimes on long term development. It thus offers


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