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Research in economic history. Vol. 35

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In this new volume of Research in Economic History, editors Christopher Hanes and Susan Wolcott bring together a cast of expert contributors to vigorously interrogate and analyze historic economics questions, looking across the political economy of the US, European history, and longstanding economic debates.

العنوان Research in economic history. Vol. 35 / edited by Christopher Hanes and Susan Wolcott.
الطبعة 1st ed.
الناشر Bingley, England : Emerald Publishing
تاريخ الإصدار [2019]
ملاحظات Includes bibliographical references.
رقم الرف Front Cover -- Research in Economic History -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Household-level Deflation Inequality in Denmark during the Great Depression -- Introduction -- The Danish Expenditure and Saving Survey of 1931 -- Compilation Methods -- Descriptive Analysis -- Econometric Results -- Some Robustness Checks and Limitations of the Study -- Housing Consumption -- Final Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Business Week, the Great Depression, and the Coming of Keynesianism to America for the title. -- Introduction -- Business Week's Editorials: An Overview -- Against Liquidation, For Liquidity -- Against Deficit-cutting in Depressions -- Who Wrote Those Editorials and Who Read Them? -- How Unique Was Business Week? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Business Week's Editorials, 1929-1933: Complete List, Scored According to Keynesian Content -- Theory and Diagnostics for Selection Biases in Historical Height Samples -- Introduction -- Declining Heights and Rising Real Wages -- Modeling Military Heights -- Examples from Simulation -- The Role of Normality -- Departures from Normality as a Test of Selection -- Which Population? -- Implications for the RSMLE and QBE Estimators -- Diagnosing Selection in Heights Samples -- A Robust Selection Diagnostic -- An Example: The Union Army -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Populists at the Polls: Economic Factors in the US Presidential Election of 1896 -- Introduction -- Historical Narrative -- A Précis of the Election -- Data -- Voter Behavior in 1896 -- Counterfactuals -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- The Special Concerns of Tobacco and Cotton Farmers -- Other Measures of Railroad Intensity -- Interest Rate Regressions -- Banque de France's Shareholders (1800-1945): Passive Petit-Rentiers -- Introduction.
A Paradoxical Investment -- Disappointing Performances -- A Growing Number of Shareholders -- Reelected Directors -- The Stealthy Take-over of the Banque de France by the State (1806-1936) -- State Financing -- Direct Transfers of Assets -- A Rigged System? -- A Peculiar Governance System -- Conflicts of Interest? -- Toothless Watchdogs -- A Problem with the Shareholders? -- Democratization -- The Ascent of Financial Assets -- Passive Petit Rentiers -- Conclusion -- Mathematical Appendix -- Beta -- Voting Protocol -- Pareto Distribution and Gini Index -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Scattered Land, Scattered Risks? Harvest Variations on Open Fields and Enclosed Land in Southern Sweden C. 1750-1850 -- Introduction -- Sources and Methodology -- Background: The Studied Region -- the Land Reforms -- Harvest Variations -- Reformed versus Non-reformed Open Fields -- Open Fields versus Enclosed Land -- Open Fields versus Solitary Farms -- The Risk for a Severe Crop-failure -- Land Productivity -- The Trade-off between Risks and Productivity -- Final Discussion: The "Rationale" of the Open Fields? -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References.
سلسلة Research in economic history, 0363-3268
volume 35
الشكل 1 online resource (211 pages).
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