Walled City-States and the Origins of Durable Debt Law
Walled city-states developed more resilient insolvency conventions than busier trading ports. The institutional logic behind that gap still resonates today.
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Walled city-states developed more resilient insolvency conventions than busier trading ports. The institutional logic behind that gap still resonates today.