Marketing Sovereign Promises: Monopoly Brokerage and the Growth of the English State

ISBN-13: 9781107140622 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 175 str.

Gary W. Cox

Opis

This book offers a new theory of state growth, based on the creation of credible and prudent state budgets.

Recenzje

'Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty.' B. B. Andrew, Choice

Spis treści

1. Sovereign credibility and public revenue; Part I. The Glorious Revolution and the English State: 2. The market for taxes and platforms; 3. More credible platforms, more taxes; 4. Pricing sovereign debts; 5. Establishing monopoly brokerage of sovereign debts; 6. The consequences of monopoly brokerage of debt; 7. Property rights; 8. From constitutional commitment to Industrial Revolution; 9. Summarizing the Revolution; Part II. The English Constitutional Diaspora: 10. Exporting the Revolution - the early adopters; 11. Exporting the Revolution - the late adopters; 12. Good political institutions.