All Along the Watchtower: Military Landholders and Serfdom Consolidation in Early Modern Russia.

This article examines the emergence of coercive labour institutions using the case of serfdom in early modern Russia. We argue that serfdom consolidated under the pressure of landholding military elites who gained political influence due to the prolonged struggle with steppe nomads. To contain nomad...

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Publicado en:	Review of Economic Studies Vol. 93; no. 4; pp. 2784 - 2819
Autores principales:	Matranga, Andrea, Natkhov, Timur
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Jul2026
Materias:	Eastern Europe Russia Forced labor Labor mobility Landowners Russian history Political economic analysis Fortification Institutional environment
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