Economic Analysis of Institutional Change in Ancient Greece
Politics, Taxation and Rational Behaviour
Business & Finance, Economics, Economic History, Career Planning & Job Hunting, Small Business
| Author: | Carl Hampus Lyttkens | ISBN: | 9781135132880 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | December 12, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Carl Hampus Lyttkens |
| ISBN: | 9781135132880 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | December 12, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
This book presents an economic analysis of the causes and consequences of institutional change in ancient Athens. Focusing on the period 800-300 BCE, it looks in particular at the development of political institutions and taxation, including a new look at the activities of individuals like Solon, Kleisthenes and Perikles and on the changes in political rules and taxation after the Peloponnesian War.
This book presents an economic analysis of the causes and consequences of institutional change in ancient Athens. Focusing on the period 800-300 BCE, it looks in particular at the development of political institutions and taxation, including a new look at the activities of individuals like Solon, Kleisthenes and Perikles and on the changes in political rules and taxation after the Peloponnesian War.
