Fiscal regimes and the political economy of premodern states /
Monson, Andrew,1977-editor.
Scheidel, Walter,1966-editor.
"This book represents the first global survey of taxation in the premodern world. What emerges is a rich variety of institutions, including experiments with sophisticated instruments such as sovereign debt and fiduciary money, challenging the notion of a typical premodern stage of fiscal development"--
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book represents the first global survey of taxation in the premodern world. What emerges is a rich variety of institutions, including experiments with sophisticated instruments such as sovereign debt and fiduciary money, challenging the notion of a typical premodern stage of fiscal development"--
Taxation
Fiscal policy
HISTORY
Fiscal policy.
Taxation.
Skattepolitik
Ekonomisk politik