Historical political economy research demands thorough interrogation of data with respect to its underlying meaning given the specific context under which the data was recorded – seemingly obvious public dates may not indicate what they seem to upon first blush! Land patent dates from the 19th Century US frontier west, which are now widely available, … Continue reading On the Challenge and Promise of Understanding Historical Development Through Publicly-recorded Property Institutions
On the Challenge and Promise of Understanding Historical Development Through Publicly-recorded Property Institutions
