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The political economy of expulsion: the regulation of Jewish moneylending in medieval England

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  • Mark Koyama, 2010. "The political economy of expulsion: the regulation of Jewish moneylending in medieval England," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 21(4), pages 374-406, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:copoec:v:21:y:2010:i:4:p:374-406
    DOI: 10.1007/s10602-010-9087-3
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