Around 600 B.C., Athens was ruled by a birth aristocracy. Some 150 years later, the city-state was a "democracy". A …

This paper explores the mutual influence between the institutional development in Athens in the archaic and classical …

Athens, which in the 5th century BCE had an institutional setting with very limited checks and balances, which again led to …

. The metropolitan area of Athens is used as our case study, for which available data at a municipal level enable the … values, three groups of municipalities are derived within Athens. For each one of them, a mean MPI index is calculated and … Athens. The urban core of the city is characterised by middle-income municipalities, whilst the north-east and the south …