The law of primogeniture and the transition from landed aristocracy to industrial democracy

DOI10.1007/S10887-006-7405-4MaRDI QIDQ2432080zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Graziella Bertocchi

Publication date 25 October 2006

Published in Journal of Economic Growth (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10887-006-7405-4

zbMATH Keywords

aristocracydemocracyindustrializationlandprimogeniture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History, political science (91F10)

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