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The Political Economy of Theocracy

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  • © 2009

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This book consists of essays by leading scholars in economics and political science which try deepen our understanding of how theocratic regimes behave, by providing up to date empirical surveys by leading scholars of the economic performance of Iran and of Muslim countries in general, and by looking at the behavior of historical theocracies.

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Introduction

  2. Theocracy as a Divided Regime

  3. Theocracy, Trust, and Morals

  4. Theocracy, Economic Development, and Islam

About the authors


RONALD WINTROBE is Professor of Economics at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.
 
MARIO FERRERRO is Professor of Political Economy at the University of Piemonte Orientale, Italy.

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