1.
Trade Disputes Between China and the United States: Growing Pains so Far, Worse Ahead?
Peterson Institute for International Economics Working Paper No. 10-17
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 14 Dec 2010
Last Revised: 28 Jan 2011
Working Paper Series
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics and Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
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457
2.
Newspapers and Parties: How Advertising Revenues Created an Independent Press
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 03 Apr 2007
Last Revised: 17 Aug 2011
Working Paper Series
Institute for Political Economy and Governance, Barcelona
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400
3.
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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357
4.
The Quasi War Cases—And Their Relevance to Whether Letters of Marque and Reprisal Constrain Presidential War Powers
Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 465-500, Spring 2005
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 17 Aug 2004
Last Revised: 02 Nov 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Criterion Economics, L.L.C.
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323
5.
The Origins of U.S. Total Factor Productivity Growth in the Golden Age
Cliometrica, No. 1, pp. 63-90, April 2007
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 22 Feb 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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313
6.
The Pro-Trade Effect of Immigration on American Exports During the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
IZA Discussion Paper No. 375
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 14 Oct 2001
Working Paper Series
Miami University and Vanderbilt University - College of Arts and Science - Department of Economics
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306
7.
The Legal History of Federally Granted Railroad Rights of Way and the Myth of Congress's '1871 Shift'
University of Colorado Law Review, Vol. 82, No. 1, 2011
Number of pages: 80
Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 30 Dec 2010
Accepted Paper Series
U.S. Attorney's Office
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235
8.
Anaerobic Digestion as a Renewable Energy Source and Waste Management Technology: What Must Be Done for this Technology to Realize Success in the United States?
University of Massachusetts Law Review, Vol. 9, 2014
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 07 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 12 Dec 2014
Accepted Paper Series
The Klinkner Law Firm, LLC
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206
9.
Antitrust Energy
Southern California Law Review, Vol. 85, 2012, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 12-15
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 17 May 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Arizona and University of Florida Levin College of Law
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201
10.
America's Toll Roads Heritage: The Achievements of Private Initiative in the 19th Century
Scandinavian Economics Working Paper No. 30
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 19 Jan 2004
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Department of Economics
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188
11.
American Shipping Cartels in the Pre-World War I Era
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 24 May 1999
Working Paper Series
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics, Drexel University and University of Vermont - Department of Economics
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188
12.
Collusive Investments in Technological Compatibility: Lessons from U.S. Railroads in the Late 19th Century
Harvard Business School Strategy Unit Working Paper No. 17-044
Number of pages: 80
Posted: 23 Mar 2016
Last Revised: 24 Sep 2019
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Collusive Investments in Technological Compatibility: Lessons from U.S. Railroads in the Late 19th Century
Harvard Business School Strategy Unit Working Paper No. 17-044
Number of pages: 80
Posted: 23 Mar 2016
Last Revised: 24 Sep 2019
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158
Collusive Investments in Technological Compatibility: Lessons from U.S. Railroads in the Late 19th Century
NBER Working Paper No. w26261
Number of pages: 79
Posted: 18 Sep 2019
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3
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158
13.
Reinvigorating Innovation: Lessons Learned from the Wright Brothers
Contract Management, Volume 56, Page 46 (April 2016), GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2016-8, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2016-8
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School and Arnold & Porter
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125
14.
The Antebellum Tariff on Cotton Textiles Revisited
MIT Dept. of Economics Working Paper No. 00-19
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 26 Sep 2000
Working Paper Series
Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Antebellum Tariff on Cotton Textiles Revisited
MIT Dept. of Economics Working Paper No. 00-19
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 26 Sep 2000
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125
The Antebellum Tariff on Cotton Textiles Revisited
NBER Working Paper No. w7825
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 01 Aug 2000
Last Revised: 07 Mar 2003
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26
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125
15.
The Role of Natural Gas in the Clean Power Plan
John Marshall Law Review, Vol. 49, pp. 325-375, 2016, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 192
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 17 Nov 2016
Last Revised: 07 Jan 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Ohio State University (OSU) - Michael E. Moritz College of Law and University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law
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123
16.
Modern Business Enterprise as a Capital Saving Innovation
Journal of Economic History, Vol. 47, pp. 473-485, June 1987
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 19 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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110
17.
Federalism, Free Trade within Canada, and the British North America Act, S.121
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 04 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
Independent
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107
18.
Does America Really Need More Infrastructure? Lessons from the Debate About the Role of the Railroads in the Development of the American West
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 04 Feb 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Canberra
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88
19.
U.S. and Canadian Federalism: Implications for International Trade Regulation
West Virginia Law Review, Vol. 114, No. 3, 2012, WVU Law Research Paper No. 2012-06
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 18 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 23 Aug 2014
Accepted Paper Series
West Virginia University College of Law
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84
20.
The 'Confederate' Blockade of the South
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 02 Jun 2012
Working Paper Series
Auburn University, College of Business,Department of Economics and Auburn University - Department of Economics
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82
21.
The Right of Publicity's Intellectual Property Turn
Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts, Vol. 42, No. 3, 2019, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2019-21
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 31 Jul 2019
Last Revised: 12 Aug 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles
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82
22.
The Relative Productivity of American Distribution, 1869-1992
Research in Economic History, Vol. 16, pp. 1-37, 1996
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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81
23.
The Magnetic Telegraph, Price and Quantity Data, and the New Management of Capital
Journal of Economic History, Vol. 52, pp. 401-413, June 1992
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 20 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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75
24.
Economic Consequences of the U.S. Convict Labor System
Institute for New Economic Thinking Working Paper Series No. 91 (2019), Columbia Business School Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 90
Posted: 14 Mar 2019
Working Paper Series
Columbia University - Columbia Business School
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67
25.
America’s First Culinary Revolution, or How a Girl from Gopher Prairie Came to Dine on Eggs Fooyung
ECONOMIC EVOLUTION AND REVOLUTIONS IN HISTORICAL TIME, pp. 419-445, Paul Rhode, Joshua Rosenbloom, David Weiman, eds., Stanford University Press, 2011
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 10 Apr 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Riverside
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64
26.
Storage Under Backwardation: A Direct Test of the Wright-Williams Conjecture
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 07 Jan 2009
Working Paper Series
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust
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64
27.
Viking's 'Semantic Gaps': Law and the Political Economy of Convergence in the EU
In Bill Davies and Fernanda Nicola, eds., EU Law Stories: Critical and Contextual Histories of European Jurisprudence (Cambridge University Press 2017)
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 11 May 2015
Last Revised: 25 Jun 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Connecticut School of Law
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63
28.
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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60
29.
The Farm Debut of the Gasoline Engine
GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-20
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 06 May 2011
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics
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58
30.
Enterprise Forms and Accounting Conventions in Two 18th-Century Newfoundland Mercantile Concerns
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 06 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 11 Mar 2012
Working Paper Series
Mount Royal University - Bissett School of Business
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56
31.
Monetary Policy and the Copper Price Bust: A Reassessment of the Causes of the Panic of 1907
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 14 Nov 2017
Last Revised: 22 Nov 2017
Working Paper Series
State University of New York at Oswego and Benedictine University - Office of Academic Affairs
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56
32.
Let the Preseason Begin: Want to Play?
Green Bag 2d, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 235-243, Winter 2009, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 09-16
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 09 Mar 2009
Last Revised: 12 Dec 2012
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
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55
33.
The Relative Stability of German and American Industrial Growth, 1880-1913: A Comparative Analysis
WACHSTUMSZYKLEN DER DEUTSCHEN WIRTSCHAFT, W.H. Schroder, R. Spree, eds., pp. 208-232, Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta, 1980
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 01 May 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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52
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Cartel Organization, Price Discrimination and the Trans-Atlantic Passage, 1899-1911
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 12 Sep 2012
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics and University of Vermont - Department of Economics
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50
35.
Determinants of Profitability of US Class I Freight Railroads
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 20 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
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46
36.
FantasyLaw 2009: The Season, the Stars, and the Statistics
Green Bag 2d, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 229-247, Winter 2010, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 10-08
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 25 Jan 2010
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
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43
37.
The US Railroads - Their Evolution, Structure and Operations Part II
IRT Journal Vol XXI No III, July-September 2012
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 10 Sep 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
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37
38.
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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35
39.
The US Railroads - Their Evolution, Structure and Operations Part 1
IRT Journal, Vol XXI I & II, Jan-Jun 2012, pp 9-29
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 10 Sep 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
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35
40.
Railroads, Reallocation, and the Rise of American Manufacturing
University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2019-146
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 02 Jan 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and New York University (NYU)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Railroads, Reallocation, and the Rise of American Manufacturing
University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2019-146
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 02 Jan 2020
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Railroads, Reallocation, and the Rise of American Manufacturing
NBER Working Paper No. w26594
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 31 Dec 2019
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7
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32
41.
Blood on the Tracks: Turn-of-the-Century Streetcar Injuries, Claims, and Litigation in Alameda County, California
Number of pages: 175
Posted: 08 Oct 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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27
42.
The Effect of Transport Infrastructure on Home Production Activity: Evidence from Rural New York, 1825–1845
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 08 Feb 2012
Last Revised: 10 Feb 2012
Working Paper Series
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust
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27
43.
The Civil War and the Southern Rail Network
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 16 Jan 2016
Working Paper Series
Cato Institute
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22
44.
The Electric Telegraph, News Coverage and Political Participation
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 19 May 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Pittsburgh - Department of Economics
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15
45.
New Bank and Transportation Stock Indexes from 1793 to 1871, with Comparisons Across Region and Sector, and Against Prior Indexes
Number of pages: 139
Posted: 12 Nov 2019
Working Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
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12
46.
Federal Preemption of Local Government Telegraph Franchise Entry Barriers
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 27 Aug 2018
Working Paper Series
Bethany College
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11
47.
Rust Buckets: How the Jones Act Undermines U.S. Shipbuilding and National Security
Cato Institute Policy Analysis No. 882
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 05 Dec 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Cato Institute
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9
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The Twelfth Engine: Tracks of the Mohegan
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 17 Sep 2019
Last Revised: 15 Oct 2019
Working Paper Series
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
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9
49.
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
50.
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
Working 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
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