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The political economy of expulsion: the regulation of Jewish moneylending in medieval England

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M Koyama - Constitutional Political Economy, 2010 - Springer
Abstract This paper develops an analytic narrative examining an institution known as 'The
Exchequer of the Jewry'. The prohibition on usury resulted in most moneylending activities
being concentrated within the Jewish community. The king set up the Exchequer of the ...
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[BOOK] Evading the'Taint of Usury'Complex Contracts and Segmented Capital Markets

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M Koyama - 2008 - economics.ox.ac.uk
ABSTRACT What were the economic consequences of the usury doctrine in the Middle
Ages? We examine how merchants attempted to evade the prohibition on interest and the
attempts of the Church to clamp down on evasion. Contrary to the views of many ...
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[PDF] Playing like the home team: An economic investigation into home advantage in football

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M Koyama… - International Journal of Sport Finance, 2009 - jamesreade.co.uk
Abstract Home advantage is well-established and long-lasting phenomeon in team sports.
Home advantage in football however varies over time. In particular, we find that home
advantage in English football has declined since the mid-1980s. Existing theories of home ...
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Evading the 'Taint of Usury': The usury prohibition as a barrier to entry

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M Koyama - Explorations in Economic History, 2010 - Elsevier
The development of capital markets in medieval Europe was shaped for centuries by the
religious ban on lending money at interest. This paper examines how this prohibition
developed as the outcome of strategic behavior by religious, commercial and political ...
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[PDF] The Price of Time and Labour Supply: From the Black Death to the Industrious Revolution

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M Koyama - Oxford University Economic and Social History Series, 2009 - nuffield.ox.ac.uk
Abstract In pre-industrial economies labour supply curves often bend backwards at very low
levels of income. This changed prior to the industrial revolution: total working hours
increased (De Vries (1993, Voth (1998, 2000). This paper examines this industrious ...
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Instincts and institutions: the rise of the market

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JP Carvalho… - The Social Science of Hayek's 'The …, 2010 - emeraldinsight.com
ABSTRACT Purpose–How did cooperation emerge in large-scale, fluid societies? Standard
theories based on direct and indirect reciprocity among selfregarding agents cannot explain
the high level of impersonal exchange observed in developed market economies.
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Establishing a New Order: The Growth of the State and the Decline of Witch Trials in France

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N Johnson, M Koyama… - 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: The growth of the 17th century French state contributed to the establishment to a
more regular, and even liberal legal order. Higher fiscal demands on the state led to a
process of legal standardization that extended the rule of law. We use data on witch trials ...
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Prosecution Associations in Industrial Revolution England: Private Providers of Public Goods?

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M Koyama - Centre for Historical Economics and Related …, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: In early 19th century England there was no professional police force and most
prosecutions were private. This paper examines how associations for the prosecution of
felons arose to internalise the positive externalities produced by private prosecutions. ...
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[PDF] Development and Religious Polarization: The Emergence of Reform and Ultra-Orthodox Judaism

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JP Carvalho… - Economics Series Working Papers, 2011 - polisci2.ucsd.edu
Abstract Why do religious minorities respond in different ways to economic development?
We develop a model of religious organizations based on a historical case study of Jewish
emancipation in nineteenth century Europe. In Germany, a liberal Reform movement ...
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Increasing returns and the division of labour

M Koyama - Oxonomics, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The division of labour is an old idea ^ Plato understood its importance and Adam Smith famously
made it the centre- piece of his theory of economic development. And as the title indicates this
paper argues the concept remains a rich and comparatively untapped source of ideas. ...
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[PDF] Analytic Narratives

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M Koyama - Economic Studies, 1992 - mason.gmu.edu
This course is an advanced graduate course in economics. This course is designed to help
students to carry out research in economic history, new institutional economics,
development economics and political economy. This course examines topics where a ...
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[CITATION] Economic Growth Reading List

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[CITATION] Macroeconomic Principals Reading List

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[PDF] Monetary Policy, the Rule of Law and a Liberal Economic Order: What Are the Links Between Monetary Stability and the Rule of Law?

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M Koyama - soundmoneyproject.org
Abstract This essay investigates the relationship between sound money and the institutions
required for the maintenance of a liberal society. It presents two historical case studies: the
late Roman empire and Weimar Germany to elucidate the mechanisms through which ...
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[PDF] Taxes, Lawyers, and the Decline of Witchcraft in France

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ND Johnson… - 2012 - mac.com
... Taxes, Lawyers, and the Decline of Witchcraft in France Noel D. Johnson and
Mark Koyama George Mason University 10 October, 2012 ...
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[CITATION] Applied Macroeconomics

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[PDF] Emancipation and Schism: The Emergence of Reform and Ultra-Orthodox Judaism

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JP Carvalho… - econfaculty.gmu.edu
Abstract Traditional Judaism underwent a schism in the nineteenth century in the wake of
Jewish emancipation. Reform, a version of Judaism emphasizing cultural assimilation
developed in western Europe, while in eastern Europe ultra-Orthodox Judaism emerged. ...
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[CITATION] The Division of Labour

M Koyama - 2008
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Taxes, lawyers, and the decline of witch trials in France

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N Johnson… - 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper explores the rise of the fiscal state in the early modern period and its
impact on legal capacity. To measure legal capacity, we establish that witchcraft trials were
more likely to take place where the central state had weak legal institutions. Combining ...
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THE PREDATOR STATE: HOW CONSERVATIVES ABANDONED THE FREE MARKET AND WHY LIBERALS SHOULD TOO‐by James K. Galbraith

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M Koyama - Economic Affairs, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Koyama, M.(2009), THE PREDATOR STATE: HOW CONSERVATIVES ABANDONED THE
FREE MARKET AND WHY LIBERALS SHOULD TOO-by James K. Galbraith. Economic
Affairs, 29: 104. doi: 10.1111/j. 1468-0270.2009. 1884_2. x
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An interview with Professor Jeffrey Williamson

M Koyama - 2008 - Wiley Online Library
[JW] I've been looking at all three markets: the world commodity market, including trade and
trade policy; the world labour market, including migration and migration policy; and the world
capital market. When you compare 19th and late 20th century histories, it appears that ...
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[CITATION] Medieval Microcredit? Pledging and Rural Credit in England During the Middle Ages

M Koyama - 2010
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[CITATION] The Division of Labour and Economic Growth: The Industrious Revolution Reconsidered

ML Koyama - 2006 - en.scientificcommons.org
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Evading the Taint of Usury

M Koyama - Explorations in Economic History, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: The development of capital markets in medieval Europe was shaped for centuries
by the religious ban on lending money at interest. This paper examines how this prohibition
developed as the outcome of strategic behavior by religious, commercial and political ...
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The transformation of labor supply in the pre-industrial world

M Koyama - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2011 - Elsevier
In pre-industrial economies labor supply curves bent backwards at very low levels of
income. This changed in England before the industrial revolution (de Vries, 1994, 2008;
Voth, 1998). Using a model of labor supply where consumption takes time, this paper ...
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Development and Religious Polarization: The Emergence of Reform and Ultra-Orthodox Judaism

M Koyama… - 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Why do religious minorities respond in different ways to economic development?
We develop a model of religious organizations based on a historical case study of Jewish
emancipation in nineteenth century Europe. In Germany, a liberal Reform movement ...
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[CITATION] Institutions and Markets in Pre-industrial Europe

M Koyama - 2010 - University of Oxford
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