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1.
The History of Firearms Magazines and Magazine Prohibitions
Albany Law Review, Vol. 88, 2015, pages 849-884, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-06
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 30 Jul 2014
Last Revised: 21 Mar 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Independence Institute
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A Mark of Distinction: Branding and Trade Mark Law in the UK from the 1860s
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 27 Jul 2009
Last Revised: 22 Oct 2009
Working Paper Series
Independent
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348
3.
More Machines, Better Machines...Or Better Workers?
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 11 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2015
Working Paper Series
Technology & Policy Research Initiative, BU School of Law
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347
4.
Accounting for Productivity Growth When Technical Change is Biased
Research on Innovation Working Paper No. 0802
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 06 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2015
Working Paper Series
Technology & Policy Research Initiative, BU School of Law
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5.
The 'Overly-Broad' Selden Patent, Henry Ford and Development in the Early US Automobile Industry
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 28 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University and Bi-Level Technologies
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186
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The Skills of the Unskilled in the American Industrial Revolution
Research on Innovation Working Paper
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 08 Nov 2000
Working Paper Series
Technology & Policy Research Initiative, BU School of Law
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169
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When Does Economic Experimentation Matter? Finding the Pivot in the Early History of the Automobile Industry
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 11 Jul 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Maryland, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland
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88
8.
Skyscraper Height and the Business Cycle: Separating Myth from Reality, a Comment
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 20 Aug 2015
Last Revised: 27 Oct 2015
Working Paper Series
Kent State University - Stark and Ludwig von Mises Institute
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80
9.
The Origins of American Industrial Success: Evidence from the US Portland Cement Industry
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 18 Oct 2008
Working Paper Series
Infrastructure Victoria
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74
10.
Sectoral Shift in Antebellum Massachusetts: A Reconsideration
Explorations in Economic History, Vol. 15, No. 2, 1978
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 20 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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11.
The Effects of Alternative Regional Delineations on Historical Interpretation
Economic Forum, Volume XII, Winter 1981-1982
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 15 Aug 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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12.
On the Unimportance of Machinery
Explorations in Economic History, Vol. 22, No. 4, 1985
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 20 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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13.
Not What it Used to Be: The Cambridge Economic History of the United States, Volumes II and III
Journal of Economic History, No. 61, pp. 806-818, September 2001
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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57
14.
Educational Expansion in Mid-Nineteenth Century Massachusetts: Human Capital Formation or Structural Reinforcement?
Harvard Educational Review, Vol. 46, pp. 521-552, November 1976
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 01 May 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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51
15.
Historical Perspective (of the Chesapeake Bay)
Prof. Garrett Power, CHESAPEAKE BAY IN LEGAL PERSPECTIVE, Part 1, pp. 5-80, Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, March 1970
Number of pages: 110
Posted: 29 Oct 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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16.
People and Machines: A Look at the Evolving Relationship between Capital and Skill in Manufacturing 1860-1930 Using Immigration Shocks
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9217
Number of pages: 96
Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Maryland, College Park, Business School, Pontificia Universidad Católica and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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17.
150 Years of American Invention: Methodology and a First Geographical Application
Wellesley College Working Paper 99-01
Posted: 27 Jan 1999
Working Paper Series
Colorado College - Department of Economics and Business
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A Theoretical Basis for 19th Century Changes to the Port of New York Imported Goods Auction
Explorations in Economic History
Posted: 27 Jun 2000
Accepted Paper Series
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Business Administration and Allegheny College - Department of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
A Theoretical Basis for 19th Century Changes to the Port of New York Imported Goods Auction
Explorations in Economic History
Posted: 27 Jun 2000
A Theoretical Basis for 19th Century Changes to the Port of New York Imported Goods Auction
University of Illinois, Bureau of Economics & Business Research Working Paper No. 98-0119
Posted: 04 Mar 1999
19.
Corporate Learning and Quality Control at the Bell System, 1877-1929
Business History Review, Vol. 79, pp. 39-72, Spring 2005
Posted: 07 May 2006
Accepted Paper Series
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Accounting & Information Systems
20.
Corporation Nation: Rise and Demise of the American Economic Juggernaut
Posted: 29 May 2011
Working Paper Series
Augustana College - Division of Social Sciences
21.
The Beet Sugar Entrepreneurs of Antebellum America: An Industry's Failure and an Economy's Success
Posted: 30 Oct 2006
Working Paper Series
Augustana College - Division of Social Sciences
22.
The Evolution of Plant Size in Canadian Manufacturing, 1870-1910
Canadian Historical Review, Vol. 75, pp. 557-585, 1994
Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Accepted Paper Series
University of Newcastle
23.
The Private Provision of Transportation Infrastructure in Antebellum America: Lessons and Warnings
Posted: 07 Feb 2009
Working Paper Series
Augustana College - Division of Social Sciences and Baruch College Department of History
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