Anatomy of a Premodern State
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- Costa, Leonor F. & Henriques, Antonio & Palma, Nuno, 2023. "Anatomy of a premodern state," CEPR Discussion Papers 18326, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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state capacity; fiscal capacity; premodern economic growth; Portugal;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General
- N43 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - Europe: Pre-1913
- O23 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Development
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