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Colonial wars and trade restrictions: Fighting for exclusive trading rights
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, Volume 59, Issue 1, Page 391-418, February 2026.Abstract This paper develops a model of colonial wars and trade restrictions, in which two metropolises compete for control over a colony's trade policy. In equilibrium, the metropolis that gains control can improve its terms of trade by restricting its rival's access to colonial trade.
Ivan G. Lopez Cruz, Gustavo Torrens
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Il discorso utopico e il ruolo della politica. Montesquieu e il racconto sui Trogloditi [PDF]
Storia e Politica, 2022 Some scholars explain the Lettres Persanes XII-XIII, which tell of the Troglodytes, as a description of a utopian society. Despite in these letters (as well as in other works of the French philosopher), we can find some spark of utopia and dystopia, such
Annamaria Loche
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The government–robber comparison: A long‐standing tradition beyond avowed libertarianism
Economic Affairs, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 41-58, February 2026.Abstract A government differs from a robber, but they share the common feature of initiating coercion. This similarity has been noticed by libertarians as well as within a distinct scholarly tradition and as a recurring theme throughout Western philosophy.
Brian Mandeville
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the persian utopia in Safavid Iran [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخی, 2015 The future of any country depends on the strength or weakness Hrdvrh politicians and rulers of the country. customs prevalent among these people were brought up differently from other land in the form of government.
sara Rokni, safoura Tork Ladani
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Constitutional Political Economy and the Nature and Effects of Rights
Kyklos, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 273-284, February 2026.ABSTRACT Constitutional political economy theory implies that systems of rights can emerge from different processes, but the rights that initially emerge tend to be unequal and to change through time. In some cases, rights may become more equal and universal, but not often. If rights are consequential, then understanding their origins and the political,
Roger D. Congleton
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Jean‐Baptiste Say and the Political Economy of Republican Utopia in Revolutionary France
History, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 54-65, January 2026.Abstract This article offers a fresh analysis of Olbie (1798), a frequently overlooked essay by the French author and economist Jean‐Baptiste Say (1767–1832). It positions Olbie as a central text for comprehending Say's political thought and situates it within the wider historical context, in particular French republicanism during the 1790s.
MINCHUL KIM
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Astérion, 2006 La nouvelle édition des œuvres complètes de Montesquieu en vingt et un volumes (huit sont parus depuis 1998), rattachée à l’École normale supérieure Lettre et Sciences humaines (Lyon) depuis 2000 et publiée par la Voltaire Foundation (Oxford), se fonde ...
Catherine Volpilhac-Auger
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Montesquieu.it, 2013 This article aims to reorganized in a coherent order the many observations that Montesquieu devoted to the analysis of French Middle Ages. The Baron of La Brède details the political upheavals that afflicted the early centuries of the French monarchy ...
Massimiliano Bravi
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Por una filosofía del límite: Sergio Cotta, intérprete de Montesquieu
Araucaria, 2009 Junto a André Masson y a Robert Shackleton, Sergio Cotta ha sido el mayor estudioso e intérprete de Montesquieu en el siglo XX. Además de haber cuidado la primera edición crítica completa del Esprit des lois (Lo spirito delle leggi, Torino, 1952), tiene ...
Thomas Casadei, Domenico Felice
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Je parcours la Terre. Un cammino con Montesquieu
Montesquieu.it, 2013 This paper discusses the following volume: Domenico Felice, Introduzione a Montesquieu, Bologna, Clueb, 2013. The author examines not only the main works of the French philosopher like Lettres persanes or L’esprit des lois but also minor books which ...
Giulia Bezzi
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