| Description |
1 online resource (314 pages) |
| Series |
Research in economic history ; v. 20,
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| Summary |
A collection that includes seven researched papers blending empirical research with consideration of broader theoretical and analytical issues |
| Notes |
Introduction (A. Field). The global diffusion of the sewing machine, 1850-1914 (A. Godley). The size of the U.S. armed forces during World War II: Feasibility and war planning (M. Edelstein). Bankruptcy, debt, and the macroeconomy, 1919-1946 (A. Field). Roosevelt, Warren and the gold buying program of 1933 (S. Sumner). Scattering as insurance: a robust explanation of open fields? (C. Bekar). On the biological standard of living of eighteenth century Americans: taller richer healthier (J. Komlos). Conflicting visions: the American Civil War as a revolutionary event (R.L. Ransom, R. Sutch) |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Field, Alexander J.
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Sundstrom, William Andrew.
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| ISBN |
1849501327 |
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9781849501323 |
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