Ekonomisk historia

Physiocrats believed that wealth came exclusively from the land, that nature was fecund and man could harness its reproductive forces. Capital investments in agriculture and hard …

Der Autor untersucht die Einfuhrung des more economic approach im Rahmen der Missbrauchskontrolle, wobei er das generelle Verhaltnis von rechts- und wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen …

For a long time guilds have been condemned as a major obstacle to economic progress in the pre-industrial era. This re-examination of the role of guilds in the early modern …

First published in 1969, Advising Ministers is a general account of the arrangements for ‘advising Ministers’, based on a case-study, enabling the reader to judge the effectiveness …

“An incisive history of the venture-capital industry.”—New Yorker“An excellent and original economic history of venture capital.”—Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution“A detailed, …

This book traces the decline of landed power in England between 1815 and 1939, primarily in political, but also in economic and social terms. The essays, by leading authors in the …

This book brings to life for the first time the remarkable story of James Taylor, 'father of the Ceylon tea enterprise' in the nineteenth century. Publicly celebrated in Sri Lanka …

This volume introduces new perspectives on taxation policies in the Roman Empire, the Galilee, and Egypt, with unique insights into the economic effects of imperial pacification on …