The political economy of the Dutch Republic/ edited by Oscar Gelderblom. - Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009. - xiii, 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Emulating Success: Contemporary Views of the Dutch Economy 1
(Sixteenth-Eighteenth Centuries)
Erik Reinert

2. Holland¿s New Fiscal Regime, 1572 1576 21
James D. Tracy

3. The Effi ciency of Taxation in Holland 35
Wantje Fritschy

4. The Political Economy of Bread in the Dutch Republic 63
Jan de Vries

5. Mutual Advantages: State Bankers as Brokers between the City 91
of Amsterdam and the Dutch Republic
Marjolein Hart

6. Tax Morale and Citizenship in the Dutch Republic 117
Maarten Prak and Jan Luiten van Zanden

7. Rural Development and Landownership in Holland, c. 1400-1800 139
Bas van Bavel

8. Financing Water Management in Rijnland, 1500-1800 167
Milja van Tielhof

9. The Organization of Long-Distance Trade in England and the Dutch 191
Republic 1550-1650
Oscar Gelderblom

10. The Union of Utrecht and the Inter-provincial Beer Trade 222
in the Dutch Republic
Richard Yntema

11. Local Particularism Challenged 1795-1813 254
Thomas Poell (Utrecht University)

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