The Liberal Imperative: British Colonization and Investment
British Colonization and Investment during the Victorian era focused on liberal imperialism, institutions, and economic incentives
Property Rights
The Quilmes Experiment: A Test Case for Capital Accumulation
The Quilmes Experiment examines capital accumulation through a unique test case in Argentina's 1980s, focusing on land reform, property rights, and social inequality.
The Globalization of Property Rights: Hernando de Soto's Theory and Practice
Hernando de Soto's theory on globalizing property rights aims to transform informal economies into formal ones, granting individuals title to their properties and assets.
Secure Property Rights in Developing Countries
Understanding the role of secure property rights in driving economic growth and development in developing countries.
The Hidden Wealth of Shanty Towns: Unpacking the Concept of Informal Property
Discover how shanty towns hold trillions of dollars' worth of unrealized wealth due to lack of secure legal title to homes.
The Transformation of Home Ownership
Explore the history of home ownership, from exclusive privilege to common aspiration, influenced by property rights, electoral reforms, and social hierarchies.