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Economic History

Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Growth and Fluctuations


2009
w15534 Michael D. Bordo
Christopher M. Meissner
David Stuckler

Foreign Currency Debt, Financial Crises and Economic Growth: A Long Run View

w15524 Miguel Almunia
Agustín S. Bénétrix
Barry Eichengreen
Kevin H. O'Rourke
Gisela Rua

From Great Depression to Great Credit Crisis: Similarities, Differences and Lessons

w15512 Moritz Schularick
Alan M. Taylor

Credit Booms Gone Bust: Monetary Policy, Leverage Cycles and Financial Crises, 1870–2008

w15475 Alan M. Taylor
The Global 1970s and the Echo of the Great Depression

w15411 André C. Martínez Fritscher
Aldo Musacchio

Endowments, Fiscal Federalism, and the Cost of Capital for States: Evidence from Brazil, 1891-1930

w15408 Anthony B. Atkinson
Thomas Piketty
Emmanuel Saez

Top Incomes in the Long Run of History

w15401 Kris James Mitchener
Marc D. Weidenmier

Are Hard Pegs Ever Credible in Emerging Markets? Evidence from the Classical Gold Standard

w15378 Daron Acemoglu
Davide Ticchi
Andrea Vindigni

Persistence of Civil Wars

w15332 Rik G.P. Frehen
William N. Goetzmann
K. Geert Rouwenhorst

New Evidence on the First Financial Bubble

w15305 Jeffrey G. Williamson
Five Centuries of Latin American Inequality

w15258 Lee E. Ohanian
What - or Who - Started the Great Depression?

w15209 Lee J. Alston
Andrés A. Gallo

Electoral Fraud, the Rise of Peron and Demise of Checks and Balances in Argentina

w15195 Kris James Mitchener
Masato Shizume
Marc D. Weidenmier

Why did Countries Adopt the Gold Standard? Lessons from Japan

w15157 Nathan Nunn
Nancy Qian

The Potato's Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence from an Historical Experiment

w15144 Douglas A. Irwin
Revenue or Reciprocity? Founding Feuds over Early U.S. Trade Policy

w15095 Enrico Spolaore
Romain Wacziarg

War and Relatedness

w15066 Eric A. Hanushek
Ludger Woessmann

Schooling, Cognitive Skills, and the Latin American Growth Puzzle

w15061 Ryan L. Lampe
Petra Moser

Do Patent Pools Encourage Innovation? Evidence from the 19th-Century Sewing Machine Industry

w14993 Peter L. Rousseau
Monetary Policy and the Dollar

w14923 Chang-Tai Hsieh
Edward Miguel
Daniel Ortega
Francisco Rodriguez

The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta

w14847 Brandon Dupont
Alka Gandhi
Thomas Weiss

Fluctuations in Overseas Travel by Americans, 1820 to 2000

w14816 Maurice Obstfeld
Time of Troubles: The Yen and Japan's Economy, 1985-2008

w14766 Jeffrey G. Williamson
History without Evidence: Latin American Inequality since 1491

w14694 Sambit Bhattacharyya
Jeffrey G. Williamson

Commodity Price Shocks and the Australian Economy since Federation

w14686 Joseph H. Davis
Christopher Hanes
Paul W. Rhode

Harvests and Business Cycles in Nineteenth-Century America

w14657 Michael D. Bordo
Ronald MacDonald
Michael J. Oliver

Sterling in crisis: 1964-1967

w14640 Jeremy Atack
Fred Bateman
Michael Haines
Robert A. Margo

Did Railroads Induce or Follow Economic Growth? Urbanization and Population Growth in the American Midwest, 1850-60


2008
w14569 Michael D. Bordo
An Historical Perspective on the Crisis of 2007-2008

w14563 Alan S. Blinder
Jeremy B. Rudd

The Supply-Shock Explanation of the Great Stagflation Revisited

w14560 Robert J. Gordon
Did Economics Cause World War II?

w14555 Hugh Rockoff
Great Fortunes of the Gilded Age

w14532 Michael D. Bordo
Barry Eichengreen

Bretton Woods and the Great Inflation

w14499 Angus Deaton
Alan Heston

Understanding PPPs and PPP-based national accounts

w14493 Sibylle H. Lehmann
Kevin H. O'Rourke

The Structure of Protection and Growth in the Late 19th Century

w14484 Kevin H. O'Rourke
Ahmed S. Rahman
Alan M. Taylor

Luddites and the Demographic Transition

w14422 Asaf Bernstein
Eric Hughson
Marc D. Weidenmier

Can a Lender of Last Resort Stabilize Financial Markets? Lessons from the Founding of the Fed

w14393 Dan Bogart
Gary Richardson

Estate Acts, 1600 to 1830: A New Source for British History

w14377 Paul W. Rhode
Koleman Strumpf

Historical Political Futures Markets: An International Perspective

w14362 Marc D. Weidenmier
Joseph H. Davis
Roger Aliaga-Diaz

Is Sugar Sweeter at the Pump? The Macroeconomic Impact of Brazil's Alternative Energy Program

w14334 Peter Mancall
Joshua Rosenbloom
Thomas J. Weiss

The Role of Exports in the Economy of Colonial North America: New Estimates for the Middle Colonies

w14267 Farley Grubb
The Distribution of Congressional Spending During the American Revolution, 1775-1780: The Problem of Geographic Balance

w14264 Antoni Estevadeordal
Alan M. Taylor

Is the Washington Consensus Dead? Growth, Openness, and the Great Liberalization, 1970s-2000s

w14217 Maurice Obstfeld
Jay C. Shambaugh
Alan M. Taylor

Financial Stability, the Trilemma, and International Reserves

w14154 Barry Eichengreen
Marc Flandreau

The Rise and Fall of the Dollar, or When Did the Dollar Replace Sterling as the Leading International Currency?

w14142 Alan L. Olmstead
Paul W. Rhode

Biological Innovation and Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Cotton Economy

w14141 Richard C. Sutch
Henry Agard Wallace, the Iowa Corn Yield Tests, and the Adoption of Hybrid Corn

w14130 David Y. Albouy
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Investigation of the Settler Mortality Data

w14120 Gary Richardson
Patrick Van Horn

Intensified Regulatory Scrutiny and Bank Distress in New York City During the Great Depression

w14090 Kris J. Mitchener
Mari Ohnuki

Institutions, Competition, and Capital Market Integration in Japan

w14077 Gregory Clark
Kevin H. O'Rourke
Alan M. Taylor

Made in America? The New World, the Old, and the Industrial Revolution

w14019 Michael D. Bordo
Michael J. Dueker
David C. Wheelock

Inflation, Monetary Policy and Stock Market Conditions

w13974 Farley Grubb
Creating Maryland's Paper Money Economy, 1720-1739: The Role of Power, Print, and Markets

w13930 Gary Richardson
Brand Names Before the Industrial Revolution

w13918 Niall Ferguson
Moritz Schularick

The "Thin Film Of Gold": Monetary Rules and Policy Credibility In Developing Countries

w13915 Daron Acemoglu
Davide Ticchi
Andrea Vindigni

A Theory of Military Dictatorships

w13913 Wolfgang Keller
Carol H. Shiue

Institutions, Technology, and Trade

w13852 Lee Alston
Shannan Mattiace
Tomas Nonnenmacher

Coercion, Culture and Debt Contracts: The Henequen Industry in Yucatan, Mexico, 1870-1915

w13836 Farley Grubb
Testing for the Economic Impact of the U.S. Constitution: Purchasing Power Parity across the Colonies versus across the States, 1748-1811

w13770 Farley Grubb
The Continental Dollar: What Happened to It after 1779?

w13740 Barry Eichengreen
Sui Generis EMU

w13717 Kaivan Munshi
Nicholas Wilson

Identity, Parochial Institutions, and Occupational Choice: Linking the Past to the Present in the American Midwest


2007
w13577 Michael D. Bordo
Christopher M. Meissner

Foreign Capital and Economic Growth in the First Era of Globalization

w13548 Christina D. Romer
David H. Romer

Do Tax Cuts Starve the Beast: The Effect of Tax Changes on Government Spending

w13543 Leah Platt Boustan
Was Postwar Suburbanization "White Flight"? Evidence from the Black Migration

w13489 Michael D. Bordo
Alberto F. Cavallo
Christopher M. Meissner

Sudden Stops: Determinants and Output Effects in the First Era of Globalization, 1880-1913

w13451 Joseph H. Davis
Douglas A. Irwin

The Antebellum U.S. Iron Industry: Domestic Production and Foreign Competition

w13402 Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat
Daniel M. Hungerman

The Power of the Pill for the Next Generation

w13335 Sun Go
Peter H. Lindert

The Curious Dawn of American Public Schools

w13264 Christina D. Romer
David H. Romer

The Macroeconomic Effects of Tax Changes: Estimates Based on a New Measure of Fiscal Shocks

w13223 Sung Won Kang
Hugh Rockoff

After Johnny Came Marching Home: The Political Economy of Veterans' Benefits in the Nineteenth Century

w13208 Daron Acemoglu
María Angélica Bautista
Pablo Querubín
James A. Robinson

Economic and Political Inequality in Development: The Case of Cundinamarca, Colombia

w13171 Randall Morck
Masao Nakamura

Business Groups and the Big Push: Meiji Japan's Mass Privatization and Subsequent Growth

w13057 Kevin H. O'Rourke
Ahmed S. Rahman
Alan M. Taylor

Trade, Knowledge, and the Industrial Revolution

w13047 Farley Grubb
The Continental Dollar: How Much Was Really Issued?

w12983 Gary Richardson
Patrick Van Horn

Fetters of Debt, Deposit, or Gold during the Great Depression? The International Propagation of the Banking Crisis of 1931

w12868 Isaac Ehrlich
The Mystery of Human Capital as Engine of Growth, or Why the US Became the Economic Superpower in the 20th Century

w12835 Peter L. Rousseau
Backing, the Quantity Theory, and the Transition to the U.S. Dollar, 1723-1850


2006
w12719 Gary Richardson
A Comment Concerning Deposit Insurance and Moral Hazard

w12717 Gary Richardson
Bank Distress during the Great Depression: The Illiquidity-Insolvency Debate Revisited

w12716 Gary Richardson
Correspondent Clearing and the Banking Panics of the Great Depression

w12715 Gary Richardson
Quarterly Data on the Categories and Causes of Bank Distress During the Great Depression

w12662 Michael D. Bordo
Owen Humpage
Anna J. Schwartz

The Historical Origins of U.S. Exchange Market Intervention Policy

w12636 Patricia E. Beeson
Werner Troesken

When Bioterrorism Was No Big Deal

w12594 Ching-Yi Chung
Gary Richardson

Deposit Insurance and the Composition of Bank Suspensions in Developing Economies: Lessons from the State Deposit Insurance Experiments of the 1920S

w12591 Gary Richardson
William Troost

Monetary Intervention Mitigated Banking Panics During the Great Depression: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Federal Reserve District Border in Mississippi, 1929 to 1933

w12590 Gary Richardson
Bank Distress During the Great Contraction, 1929 to 1933, New Data from the Archives of the Board of Governors

w12580 Christopher M. Meissner
Alan M. Taylor

Losing our Marbles in the New Century? The Great Rebalancing in Historical Perspective

w12572 J. David Hacker
Michael R. Haines

American Indian Mortality in the Late Nineteenth Century: The Impact of Federal Assimilation Policies on a Vulnerable Population

w12558 Chiaki Moriguchi
Emmanuel Saez

The Evolution of Income Concentration in Japan, 1886-2002: Evidence from Income Tax Statistics

w12543 Alan M. Taylor
Janine L. F. Wilson

International Trade and Finance under the Two Hegemons: Complementaries in the United Kingdom 1870-1913 and the United States 1920-30

w12491 Michael Bordo
Thomas Helbling
Harold James

Swiss Exchange Rate Policy in the 1930s. Was the Delay in Devaluation Too High a Price to Pay for Conservatism?

w12460 Gayle Allard
Peter H. Lindert

Euro-Productivity and Euro-Jobs since the 1960s: Which Institutions Really Mattered?

w12393 Michael D. Bordo
Sudden Stops, Financial Crises, and Original Sin in Emerging Countries: Déjà vu?

w12299 Michael D. Bordo
Christopher M. Meissner
Marc D. Weidenmier

Currency Mismatches, Default Risk, and Exchange Rate Depreciation: Evidence from the End of Bimetallism

w12264 Valerie A. Ramey
Neville Francis

A Century of Work and Leisure

w12175 Torsten Persson
Guido Tabellini

Democratic Capital: The Nexus of Political and Economic Change

w12138 Eugene N. White
Bubbles and Busts: The 1990s in the Mirror of the 1920s

w12137 Filippo Occhino
Kim Oosterlinck
Eugene N. White

How Occupied France Financed Its Own Exploitation in World War II

w12108 Daron Acemoglu
James A. Robinson

Persistence of Power, Elites and Institutions

w12045 Peter C. Mancall
Joshua Rosenbloom
Thomas Weiss

Exports and Slow Economic Growth in the Lower South Region, 1720-1800

w12035 Michael D. Bordo
Peter L. Rousseau

Legal-Political Factors and the Historical Evolution of the Finance-Growth Link

w11940 Daron Acemoglu
Modeling Inefficient Institutions


2005
w11897 Michael D. Bordo
Christopher M. Meissner

The Role of Foreign Currency Debt in Financial Crises: 1880-1913 vs. 1972-1997

w11795 Natalia Chernyshoff
David S. Jacks
Alan M. Taylor

Stuck on Gold: Real Exchange Rate Volatility and the Rise and Fall of the Gold Standard

w11784 Farley Grubb
Two Theories of Money Reconciled: The Colonial Puzzle Revisited with New Evidence

w11778 Robert J. Gordon
The 1920s and the 1990s in Mutual Reflection

w11776 Robert J. Gordon
Todd vanGoethem

A Century of Housing Shelter Prices: Is There a Downward Bias in the CPI?

w11634 Barry Eichengreen
Muge Adalet

Current Account Reversals: Always a Problem?

w11625 Barry Eichengreen
Mariko Hatase

Can a Rapidly-Growing Export-Oriented Economy Smoothly Exit an Exchange Rate Peg? Lessons for China from Japan's High-Growth Era

w11563 Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
Hélène Rey

From World Banker to World Venture Capitalist: US External Adjustment and the Exorbitant Privilege

w11562 Marvin Goodfriend
Robert King

The Incredible Volcker Disinflation

w11484 Timothy Besley
Torsten Persson
Daniel Sturm

Political Competition and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence from the United States

w11472 Kris James Mitchener
Marc D. Weidenmier

Supersanctions and Sovereign Debt Repayment

w11237 Harold L. Cole
Lee E. Ohanian
Ron Leung

Deflation and the International Great Depression: A Productivity Puzzle

w11157 Joseph H. Davis
An Improved Annual Chronology of U.S. Business Cycles since the 1790's

w11057 Stanley L. Engerman
Kenneth L. Sokoloff

Colonialism, Inequality, and Long-Run Paths of Development

w11045 Francesco Caselli
Silvana Tenreyro

Is Poland the Next Spain?

w11022 Diego Comin
Bart Hobijn

Lobbies and Technology Diffusion


2004
w10966 B. Zorina Khan
Kenneth L. Sokoloff

Institutions and Technological Innovation During the Early Economic Growth: Evidence from the Great Inventors of the United States, 1790-1930

w10965 Stanley Engerman
Kenneth L. Sokoloff

Digging the Dirt at Public Expense: Governance in the Building of the Erie Canal and Other Public Works

w10951 Charles W. Calomiris
Joseph R. Mason

Resolving the Puzzle of the Underissuance of National Bank Notes

w10924 John Landon-Lane
Hugh Rockoff

Monetary Policy and Regional Interest Rates in the United States, 1880-2002

w10833 Michael D. Bordo
Andrew Filardo

Deflation and Monetary Policy in a Historical Perspective: Remembering the Past or Being Condemned to Repeat It?

w10702 Peter L. Rousseau
A Common Currency: Early U.S. Monetary Policy and the Transition to the Dollar

w10661 Robert J. Gordon
Why was Europe Left at the Station When America's Productivity Locomotive Departed?

w10660 Robert J. Gordon
Five Puzzles in the Behavior of Productivity, Investment, and Innovation

w10600 Christopher Blattman
Jason Hwang
Jeffrey G. Williamson

The Impact of the Terms of Trade on Economic Development in the Periphery, 1870-1939: Volatility and Secular Change

w10583 Eugene Canjels
Gauri Prakash-Canjels
Alan M. Taylor

Measuring Market Integration: Foreign Exchange Arbitrage and the Gold Standard, 1879-1913

w10580 Hugh Rockoff
Until it's Over, Over There: The U.S. Economy in World War I

w10481 Daron Acemoglu
Simon Johnson
James Robinson

Institutions as the Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth

w10479 Howard Bodenhorn
Bank Chartering and Political Corruption in Antebellum New York: Free Banking as Reform

w10364 Stephen N. Broadberry
Douglas A. Irwin

Labor Productivity in Britain and America During the Nineteenth Century

w10358 Philippe Aghion
Peter Howitt
David Mayer-Foulkes

The Effect of Financial Development on Convergence: Theory and Evidence


2003
w10130 Michael D. Bordo
Thomas Helbling

Have National Business Cycles Become More Synchronized?

w10108 Namsuk Kim
John Joseph Wallis

The Market for American State Government Bonds in Britain and the United States, 1830-1843

w9989 Stanley L. Engerman
Kenneth L. Sokoloff

Institutional and Non-Institutional Explanations of Economic Differences

w9942 Joel Waldfogel
Lu Chen

Does Information Undermine Brand? Information Intermediary Use and Preference for Branded Web Retailers

w9940 Christopher Blattman
Jason Hwang
Jeffrey G. Williamson

The Terms of Trade and Economic Growth in the Periphery 1870-1938

w9522 Hugh Rockoff
Deflation, Silent Runs, and Bank Holidays, in the Great Contraction

w9520 Michael D. Bordo
Angela Redish

Is Deflation depressing? Evidence from the Classical Gold Standard

w9445 Kris James Mitchener
Ian W. McLean

The Productivity of U.S. States Since 1880


2002
w9377 Daron Acemoglu
Why Not a Political Coase Theorem? Social Conflict, Commitment and Politics

w9277 G. William Schwert
Anomalies and Market Efficiency

w9261 George J. Hall
Exchange Rates and Casualties During the First World War

w9259 Stanley L Engerman
Kenneth L. Sokoloff

Factor Endowments, Inequality, and Paths of Development Among New World Economics

w9233 Christopher M. Meissner
A New World Order: Explaining the Emergence of the Classical Gold Standard

w9106 William Easterly
Ross Levine

Tropics, Germs, and Crops: How Endowments Influence Economic Development

w9011 John Landon-Lane
Eugene N. White
Adam Klug

How Could Everyone Have Been So Wrong? Forecasting the Great Depression with the Railroads

w8955 Kevin H. O'Rourke
Jeffrey G. Williamson

From Malthus to Ohlin: Trade, Growth and Distribution Since 1500

w8860 Paul W. Rhode
Gallman's Annual Output Series for the United States, 1834-1909

w8831 Daron Acemoglu
James A. Robinson

Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective

w8818 William D. Nordhaus
The Health of Nations: The Contribution of Improved Health to Living Standards

w8800 Christina D. Romer
David H. Romer

A Rehabilitation of Monetary Policy in the 1950s

w8762 Boyan Jovanovic
Peter L. Rousseau

Moore's Law and Learning-By-Doing

w8736 Victor Zarnowitz
Ataman Ozyildirim

Time Series Decomposition and Measurement of Business Cycles, Trends and Growth Cycles


2001
w8520 Raphael Bergoeing
Patrick J. Kehoe
Timothy J. Kehoe
Raimundo Soto

A Decade Lost and Found: Mexico and Chile in the 1980s

w8485 Nathan Rosenberg
Manuel Trajtenberg

A General Purpose Technology at Work: The Corliss Steam Engine in the late 19th Century US

w8375 Peter C. Mancall
Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Thomas Weiss

Agricultural Labor Productivity in the Lower South, 1720-1800

h0133 John Joseph Wallis
What Caused the Crisis of 1839?

w8188 Yael S. Hadass
Jeffrey G. Williamson

Terms of Trade Shocks and Economic Performance 1870-1940: Prebisch and Singer Revisited

w8113 Chang-Tai Hsieh
Christina D. Romer

Was the Federal Reserve Fettered? Devaluation Expectations in the 1932 Monetary Expansion


2000
w8035 Barry Eichengreen
The EMS Crisis in Retrospect

w7650 Dora L. Costa
American Living Standards, 1888-1994: Evidence From Consumer Expenditures

w7639 Douglas A. Irwin
Tariffs and Growth in Late Nineteenth Century America

w6767 Gerardo della Paolera
Alan M. Taylor

Economic Recovery from the Argentine Great Depression: Institutions, Expectations, and the Change of Macroeconomic Regime

w7528 Peter L. Rousseau
Jacksonian Monetary Policy, Specie Flows, and the Panic of 1837

h0068 Alan M. Taylor
Peopling the Pampa: On the Impact of Mass Migration to the River Plate, 1870-1914


1999
w7438 Eugene N. White
The Costs and Consequences of the Napoleonic Reparations

w5432 Alan M. Taylor
On the Costs of Inward-Looking Development: Historical Perspectives on Price Distortions, Growth, and Divergence in Latin American from 1930s - 1980s

w6217 Dora L. Costa
A House of Her Own: Old Age Assistance and the Living Arrangements of Older Nonmarried Women

w7146 Jeffrey G. Williamson
The Impact of Globalization on Pre-Industrial, Technologically QuiescentEconomies

h0117 Peter L. Rousseau
Share Liquidity and Industrial Growth in an Emerging Market: The Case of New England, 1854-1897

h0113 Joshua L. Rosenbloom
The Challenges of Economic Maturity: New England, 1880 - 1940


1998
w6862 Michael D. Bordo
Carlos A. Vegh

What If Alexander Hamilton Had Been Argentinean? A Comparison of the Early Monetary Experiences of Argentina and the United States


1997
h0106 Susan B. Carter
Richard Sutch

Historical Perspectives on the Economic Consequences of Immigration into the United States

w6288 Joshua L. Rosenbloom
William A. Sundstrom

The Sources of Regional Variation in the Severity of the Great Depression: Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing, 1919-1937

h0103 Jeremy Atack
Peter L. Rousseau

Business Activity and the Boston Stock Market, 1835-1869

w6073 Gauri Prakash
Alan M. Taylor

Measuring Market Integration: A Model of Arbitrage with an Econometric Application to the Gold Standard, 1879-1913

w6071 Michael D. Bordo
Christopher J. Erceg
Charles N. Evans

Money, Sticky Wages, and the Great Depression

w6054 Dora L. Costa
Less of a Luxury: The Rise of Recreation since 1888


1996
w4515 Caroline M. Betts
Michael D. Bordo
Angela Redish

A Small Open Economy in Depression: Lessons from Canada in the 1930s

w5340 Michael D. Bordo
Hugh Rockoff

The Gold Standard as a `Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval'

w5798 Alan M. Taylor
Convergence and International Factor Flows in Theory and History

w5611 J. Bradford De Long
Keynesianism, Pennsylvania Avenue Style: Some Economic Consequences of the Employment Act of 1946

h0084 J. Bradford De Long
America's Only Peacetime Inflation: The 1970s

w5443 Paul M. Romer
Why, indeed, in America? Theory, History, and the Origins of Modern Economic Growth


1995
h0077 Hugh Rockoff
From Plowshares to Swords: The American Economy in World War II

w4547 Bernhard Eschweiler
Michael D. Bordo

Rules, Discretion, and Central Bank Independence: The German Experience 1880-1989

w4415 Michael D. Bordo
Charles L. Evans

Labor Productivity During the Great Depression


1994
h0060 Alan M. Taylor
Three Phases of Argentine Economic Growth

w4814 Ben S. Bernanke
The Macroeconomics of the Great Depression: A Comparative Approach

w4809 Graciela L. Kaminsky
Michael Klein

The Real Exchange Rate and Fiscal Policy During the Gold Standard PeriodEvidence from the United States and Great Britain

w4711 Alan M. Taylor
Jeffrey G. Williamson

"Convergence in the Age of Mass Migration"

w4024 Michael Bordo
Angela Redish

Maximizing Seignorage Revenue During Temporary Suspensions of Convertibility: A Note


1993
h0052 Hugh Rockoff
The Meaning of Money in the Great Depression

w4274 J. Bradford De Long
Andrei Shleifer

Princes and Merchants: European City Growth before the Industrial Revolution


1992
w4166 Charles W. Calomiris
Greenback Resumption and Silver Risk: The Economics and Politics of Monetary Regime Change in the United States, 1862-1900

w4005 Mark W. Watson
Business Cycle Durations and Postwar Stabilization of the U.S. Economy

w3980 S. Lael Brainard
Sectoral Shifts and Unemployment in Interwar Britain


1991
w3903 J. Bradford De Long
Productivity and Machinery Investment: A Long Run Look 1870-1980

w3829 Christina D. Romer
What Ended the Great Depression?


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