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Paths toward the modern fiscal state : England, Japan, and China /

The rise of modern public finance revolutionized political economy. As governments learned to invest tax revenue in the long-term financial resources of the market, they vastly increased their administrative power and gained the ability to use fiscal, monetary, and financial policy to manage their e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: He, Wenkai, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Credit crises in the rise of the modern fiscal state
  • England's path, 1642-1752
  • The rapid centralization of public finance in Japan, 1868-1880
  • The emergence of a modern fiscal state in Japan, 1880-1895
  • Economic disruption and the failure of paper money in China, 1851-1864
  • The persistence of fiscal decentralization in China, 1864-1911.