Emergence of endogenous legal institutions: Property rights and community governance in the Italian Alps

Journal of Economic History

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 191-226

  Casari, Marco ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; ECONOMIC HISTORY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; PASTURE; PROPERTY RIGHTS; RESOURCE USE;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33947693793     PISSN: 00220507     EISSN: 14716372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022050707000071     Document Type: Article

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