Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Weak and Strong States in Historical Perspective
- 2 Gaining Force
- 3 Restricting Power
- 4 Political Regimes and Credit Risk
- 5 Two Mechanisms
- 6 Letting the Data Speak for Themselves
- 7 Estimating the Fiscal Effects of Political Regimes
- 8 The Institutional Balance of Modern Fiscal States
- Appendices
- Works Cited
- Index
Acknowledgments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 October 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Weak and Strong States in Historical Perspective
- 2 Gaining Force
- 3 Restricting Power
- 4 Political Regimes and Credit Risk
- 5 Two Mechanisms
- 6 Letting the Data Speak for Themselves
- 7 Estimating the Fiscal Effects of Political Regimes
- 8 The Institutional Balance of Modern Fiscal States
- Appendices
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Political Transformations and Public FinancesEurope, 1650–1913, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011