Ferrero, Mario
The Political Economy of Theocracy
1. Introduction
Mario Ferrero, Ronald Wintrobe
Part I. Theocracy as a Divided Regime
2. Theocracy and the Separation of Powers
Brendan O’Leary
3. The Economics of Theocracy
Mario Ferrero
4. Serving God in a Largely Theocratic Society: Rivalry and Cooperation between Church and King
Pierre Salmon
Part II. Theocracy as a Dictatorship
5. Theocracy, Natural Spiritual Monopoly, and Dictatorship
Ronald Wintrobe, Fabio Padovano
6. On the Economics of the Socialist Theocracy of the Jesuits in Paraguay (1609–1767)
Walter Nonneman
7. Combining Autocracy and Majority Voting: The Canonical Succession Rules of the Latin Church
Luisa Giuriato
Part III. Theocracy, Trust, and Morals
8. Theocracy and the Evolution of Morals
Donald Wittman
9. Theocracy as a Screening Device
Douglas W. Allen
Part IV. Theocracy, Economic Development, and Islam
10. Learning and Imitation by Theocracies
Amihai Glazer
11. An Essay on the Muslim Gap: Religiosity and the Political System
Martin Paldam
12. The Political Economy of a Semi-industrialized Theocratic State: The Islamic Republic of Iran
Frederic L. Pryor
Keywords: Economics, International Economics, Economic Policy, Political Economy
- Editor
- Ferrero, Mario
- Wintrobe, Ronald
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 295 pages
- Category
- Economy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230620063
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-37763-3