The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000

By Niall D. Ferguson. 2001

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Citations in the corpus

• Subnational Taxation in Developing Countries: A Review of the Literature (2011, background): “7 The historical importance of the "Cash Nexus" in the growth of state power is set out clearly in Ferguson (2001).”
• Determinants of generalized trust: A cross-country comparison (2007, background): “My people [subjects] watches Springer to borrow money for warfare from the population, as documented in Ferguson (2001).”
• Taxation and State-Building in Developing Countries (2008, background): “This would both (a) strengthen the accountability of the regime to taxpayers in Parliament and (b) enhance the overall level of trust in government, and thus the scope for the state to borrow cheaply (Ferguson 2001).”
• How Does Taxation Affect the Quality of Governance (2007, background): “Large state-owned railway and postal enterprises funded some continental European states in the nineteenth century (Ferguson 2001: 57–8; Mann 1993: 381–9:).”
• The value of public sector audit: Literature and history (2018, background): “Roseveare also observes that Parliamentary audit had been demanded in 1624, but “conspicuously failed to take root” (Ferguson, 2001, p. 52 of 1729).”
• Homo Economicus Goes to War: Methodological Individualism, Rational Choice and the Political Economy of War (2002, background): “…increases have been critical over the long-term but where this has been so, for example, during the consolidation of most European states, this has tended to involve hard-won innovations in fiscal institutions rather than quick fix appeals to the coffers of the rich (Tilly, 1992; Ferguson, 2001).”
• Sovereign Risk, Credibility and the Gold Standard: 1870-1913 Versus 1925-31 (2003, unknown): “This is not to deny that military strife is often a key determinant of bond yields (Ferguson, 2001), but we are not so naive as to claim that a model like (1) might function well with merely the addition of dummies or qualitative variables for “War,” “Assassinations,” and the like.”