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The French Revolution and the Politics of Government Finance, 1770-1815
Eugene White, Journal of Economic History, 1995.
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The French Revolution and the Politics of Government Finance, 1770-1815 (abstract), The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, 1995.
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The fiscal crisis inherited from the monarchy defied solution because of the war of attrition fought by economic interest groups.
Although largely neglected in most histories of the French Revolution, the central government’s persistent budget deficit was a factor of paramount importance.
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