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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 …

In this paper, we trace the emergence and the evolution of property rights from the Homeric
Era (1100–750 BCE) to Classical Greece, based on ancient sources and modern …

The character and the morality of citizens are important for prosperity because they go hand
in hand with the great institutions of private property, democracy, and free markets. We …

Using a political economy framework the paper argues that in ancient Athens direct
democracy, absence of political parties and appointment to office by lot were inextricably …

Tomando como referencia los patrones de segregación racial en Salvador, Rio de Janeiro,
Santiago de Cali y Bogotá, este artículo de reflexión propone un nuevo léxico político en los …

This paper explores the institutional and economic development in ancient Athens from
around 600 BC into the fourth century, a period during which the Athenians experienced …

The ancient Athenian democracy emerged in 508 (all dates BCE), became a dominant naval
power, fought a multitude of external wars and ended in 322 after it was defeated by …

We explore the emergence of formal institutions of majority rule in archaic Greece from a
historical and conflict-theoretic perspective. Referring to ancient and modern sources we first …

Perikles is usually seen as a great statesman and clever leader of the Athenians. In the mid
fifth century BC, he seems however to have been in serious political trouble and may well …