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Violence and Social Orders: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History

Douglass C. North; John Joseph Wallis; Barry R. Weingast · Cambridge University Press · 2009

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Type: Book
Author: Douglass C. North; John Joseph Wallis; Barry R. Weingast
Identifier: DOI 10.1017/CBO9780511575839
Accessed: 2026-09-01

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DisputedNorth and Weingast (1989) argued that the institutions created after 1688 allowed the English government to commit credibly to upholding property rights, citing evidence from capital markets; Sussman and Yafeh (2006) found that British interest rates stayed high and volatile for four decades after the Glorious Revolution.