depend on inheritance rules on the commons. Motivated by the traditional management of the commons in the Italian Alps, we … present a model that fits the evolution of property rights observed over six centuries. Women’s rights over the commons were …

By comparing the development of landownership in China and England, this paper explores what were behind their … early China has established a unique economic system that allowed free alienation of land, but it has been trying to check … strengthening and expanding of patriarchal clan system. The different development paths of China and England show the different …

In this study, we explore the pattern of efficiency among enterprises in China’s 29 provinces across different … ownership types in heavy and light industries and across different regions (coastal, central and western). We do so by … differences in efficiency levels among various ownership groups, especially for foreign and local ownership, which have different …

of household organization very common now in Western countries: the argument is that marriage is an outdated institution …

of household organization very common now in Western countries: the argument is that marriage is an outdated institution …