Paths toward the Modern Fiscal State

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Paths toward the Modern Fiscal State
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 326
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ISBN-10 : 9780674074637
ISBN-13 : 0674074637
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Book Synopsis Paths toward the Modern Fiscal State by : Wenkai He

Book excerpt: Wenkai He shows why England and Japan, facing crises in public finance, developed the tools and institutions of a modern fiscal state, while China, facing similar circumstances, did not. He’s explanation for China’s failure at a critical moment illuminates one of the most important but least understood transformations of the modern world.


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