Public finance of the Dutch Republic in comparative perspective : the viability of an early modern federal state (1570s-1795) /

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This study offers an overview of the development and structure of the remarkable public finances of the Dutch Republic. Comparisons with the Venetian Republic, Britain and the Ottoman Empire underline the importance of 'urbanization trajectories' in understanding differences in fiscal perf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fritschy, Wantje (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Colección:Library of economic history ; v. 9.
Temas:
Finance, Public > Netherlands > History.
Finances publiques > Pays-Bas > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Finance, Public.
Netherlands.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Development of the Fiscal System of the Dutch Republic
  • Introduction to Part 1
  • The Union of Utrecht: The Start of a New State?
  • Historical Backgrounds and Institutional Characteristics
  • The Concept 'Public Finance of the Dutch Republic', the Data and the Estimates
  • Financing the First Phase of the Revolt against Spain (1566-1572)
  • Calvinist Donations and the Credit of the Prince of Orange
  • A Prince in Search of New Sources of Finance
  • The First Financial Decisions of the 'Free' States of Holland
  • Conclusion
  • From Under-taxed Pan of an Empire to Heavily Taxed Republic (1550S-1609)
  • Holland and the Spanish Empire
  • The Development of Holland's Fiscal System until 1609
  • The Other Provinces
  • The Financial Scope of the 'Generality'
  • Conclusion
  • Public Finance of the Dutch Republic in the 17th and 18th Centuries
  • The Increasing Public Expenditure of the Dutch Republic
  • The Resilience of the Provincial Revenue Systems
  • Conclusion
  • The Fiscal System of the Dutch Republic in International Comparative Perspective
  • Introduction to Part 2
  • A Comparison with the Venetian Republic
  • Common Characteristics but Long-Term Differences
  • 'Survive and Prosper on the Cheap'
  • Taxation in a Centralized and in a Federal Urbanized Republic
  • Differing Debt Developments
  • Conclusion
  • A Comparison with Britain
  • The Comparability of Britain and the Netherlands
  • National Public Finance: A Long-Term Perspective
  • Public Expenditure in Two 'Maritime States'
  • Public Revenue in Two 'Commercial States'
  • A Comparison of Loan Financing and Public Debt
  • Conclusion
  • A Comparison with the Ottoman Empire
  • Two Incomparable States
  • Contrastive Long-Term Trajectories of State Formation
  • A Comparison of Public Revenue
  • Deficits, 'Advance Payments', Advances and Debt
  • Conclusion.

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