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Chapter 19 - Interpreting the comparative history of fiscal regimes

from Part V - Comparative Perspectives and New Frontiers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2015

Andrew Monson
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New York University
Walter Scheidel
Affiliation:
Stanford University, California
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