American Economic Growth and Standards of Living before the Civil War
Robert E. Gallman and John Joseph Wallis, editors
Conference held July 20-22, 1990
Published in January 1992 by University of Chicago Press
© 1992 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
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405 pp. pages
ISBN: 0-226-27945-6
Table of Contents
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Front matter, American Economic Growth and Standards of Living before the Civil War:
Robert E. Gallman, John Joseph Wallis
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Introduction to "American Economic Growth and Standards of Living before the Civil War":
Robert E. Gallman, John Joseph Wallis
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U. S. Labor Force Estimates and Economic Growth, 1800-1860:
Thomas J. Weiss
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American Economic Growth before the Civil War: The Testimony of the Capital Stock Estimates:
Robert E. Gallman
(p. 79 - 120)
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Inequalities in the Standard of Living in the United States,1798-1875:
Lee Soltow
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Wages and Prices during the Antebellum Period: A Survey and New Evidence :
Robert A. Margo
(p. 173 - 216)
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Consumer Behavior, Diet, and the Standard of Living in Late Colonial and Early Antebellum America, 1770-1840:
Lorena Walsh
(p. 217 - 264)
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Stature and Living Standards in the United States:
Richard H. Steckel
(p. 265 - 310)
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The Productivity Consequences of Market Integration: Agriculture in Massachusetts, 1771-1801:
Winifred Rothenberg
(p. 311 - 344)
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Invention, Innovation, and Manufacturing Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Northeast:
Kenneth L. Sokoloff
(p. 345 - 384)
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Contributors:
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Author Index:
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Subject Index:
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