Means and measures: Property rights, political economy, and productivity in fifteenth-century Tuscany

Social Forces

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 461-490

  Emigh, Rebecca Jean ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Box 951551 ^*  (United States)

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EID: 25644449705     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/78.2.461     Document Type: Article

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