English Open Fields as Behavior Towards Risk

By Donald N. McCloskey. 2001

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Climate Risk, Cooperation and the Co-Evolution of Culture and Institutions (2017, background): “, 1987), by diversifying crops (Halstead and O’Shea, 2004), by selecting varieties of crops that were less sensitive to weather realizations (Morduch, 1995), or by scattering plots over larger areas to reduce the risk of crop failure due to highly localized weather events (McCloskey, 1976).”
Institutions and Economic Growth in Historical Perspective (2014, unknown): “…guilds (Greif et al. 1994; Greif, 2006c), craft guilds (Hickson and Thompson, 1991; Epstein, 1998; Zanden, 2009), village communities (McCloskey, 1976, 1991; Townsend, 1993; Richardson, 2005), serfdom (North and Thomas, 1970, 1973; Fenoaltea, 1975a,b), the noble feud (Volckart,…”
Risk, Cooperation and the Economic origins of social Trust: an empirical Investigation (2009, unknown): “, 1985), by diversifying crops (Halstead and O’Shea, 1989), by selecting crops varieties that were less sensitive to weather realizations (Morduch, 1995), or by scattering their plots over larger and varied areas in order to reduce the risk of crop failure due to highly localized weather events (McC”
The Limits of Equality: Insights from the Israeli Kibbutz (2008, background): “…1988, Ligon 1993, Townsend 1994), Thailand (Townsend 1995), and Nigeria (Udry 1994); risk-sharing institutions in medieval English villages (McCloskey 1976, McCloskey 1991, Richardson 2005); sharecropping in late medieval Italy (Ackerberg and Botticini 2000, Ackerberg and Botticini 2002)…”