| Description |
1 online resource (365 pages) |
| Series |
NBER-Conference Report |
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NBER conference report.
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| Contents |
Acknowledgments; The Significance of the Founding Choices: Editors' Introduction; 1. The Constitutional Choices of 1787 and Their Consequences; II. Policy; III. Business Organization and the Factors of Production; Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Summary |
The political decisions made by the founding fathers were crucial to the success of the early republic. But the economic decisions they made were just as pivotal, ensuring the general welfare and common defense of the United States for decades to come. Founding Choices explores these economic choices and their profound influence on American life, westward expansion, and influence abroad. Among the topics covered are finance, trade, and monetary and banking policy, with a focus on the factors guiding those policies and their end result. . This book redresses the relative neglect of the economic |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General.
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Economic policy
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Business & Economics.
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Economic History.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Economic policy -- 18th century -- Congresses
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| Subject |
United States
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sylla, Richard
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| LC no. |
2010015033 |
| ISBN |
9780226384764 |
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0226384764 |
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1283066173 |
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9781283066174 |
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0226384748 |
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9780226384740 |
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0226384756 |
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9780226384757 |
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9786613066176 |
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6613066176 |
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