Rules, Contracts and Law Enforcement in the Ottoman Empire The Case of Tax-Farming Contracts /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Altay, Bora (Author), Oğuz, Fuat (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:IX, 116 p. 8 illus., 4 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Institutions, Economics and Law,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79577-1
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Rule of Law in the Historical Context
  • 2 The Institutional Change: Historical Background
  • 3 Fundamental economic indicators of the Ottoman Economy
  • 4 A comparison with European societies under the State Finance
  • 5 Tax -farming contracts
  • 6 Law and economics of tax-farming contracts
  • 7 Prisoner’s Dilemma as a tool to analyze tax-farming institutions
  • 8 Commitment Problems and the Law Enforcement
  • 9 A comparison with France
  • 10 Concluding Remarks. .