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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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1.

Inequality and Institutions in 20th Century America

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Citation 28

Inequality and Institutions in 20th Century America

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 07-17
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 May 2007
Frank S. Levy and Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Urban Studies & Planning and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 28

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Income inequality, Institutions, Treaty of Detroit, Washington Consensus

Inequality and Institutions in 20th Century America

NBER Working Paper No. w13106
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Jun 2007
Frank S. Levy and Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Urban Studies & Planning and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Riding the South Sea Bubble

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Citation 28

Riding the South Sea Bubble

American Economic Review, Vol. 94, No. 5, 2004
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Jan 2004 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2012
Peter Temin and Hans-Joachim Voth
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society
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Citation 28

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Bubbles, Crashes, Synchronization Risk, Predictability, Investor Sentiment, South Sea Bubble, Market Timing, Limits to Arbitrage, Efficient Market, Hypothesis

Riding the South Sea Bubble

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4221
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 26 Feb 2004
Hans-Joachim Voth and Peter Temin
University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Speculation, bubbles, investor sentiment, South Sea company

3.

The Rise and Fall of Economic History at MIT

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 13-11
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2013
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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economic history, MIT economics, Kindleberger, Domar, Costa, Acemoglu

4.

Made in Germany: The German Currency Crisis of July, 1931

MIT Dept. of Economics Working Paper No. 01-07
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 21 Feb 2001
Thomas Ferguson and Peter Temin
University of Massachusetts Boston - Department of Political Science and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 6

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Great Depression, Germany Currency Crisis, German banking, Germany

5.

A Market Economy in the Early Roman Empire

MIT Dept. of Economics Working Paper No. 01-08
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Feb 2001
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 11

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Early Roman Empire, Roman economy, Market economies

6.

Money and Prices in the Early Roman Empire

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 05-11
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2005
David Kessler and Peter Temin
Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 1

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money, monetization, international trade, regression analysis, early Roman Empire

7.

Mediterranean Trade in Biblical Times

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 03-12
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Mar 2003
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 2

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International Trade, Heckscher-Ohlin, Biblical Era, Ancient History, Shipwrecks

8.

Financial Intermediation in the Early Roman Empire

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 02-39
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Nov 2002
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 6

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Roman Empire, Banking, Credit

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Credit Rationing and Crowding Out During the Industrial Revolution: Evidence from Hoare's Bank, 1702-1862

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Credit Rationing and Crowding Out During the Industrial Revolution: Evidence from Hoare's Bank, 1702-1862

MIT Economics Working Paper No. 04-05
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 06 Feb 2004
Hans-Joachim Voth and Peter Temin
University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 7

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credit rationing, Napoleonic wars, Industrial Revolution, technological change, crowding out

Credit Rationing and Crowding-Out During the Industrial Revolution: Evidence from Hoare's Bank, 1702-1862

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4453
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Jul 2004
Hans-Joachim Voth and Peter Temin
University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Crowding-out, british industrial revolution, growth, finance, credit rationing

10.

The Great Depression

NBER Working Paper No. h0062
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Apr 2005
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Banking as an Emerging Technology: Hoare's Bank 1702-1742

MIT Economics Working Paper No. 04-01
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Jan 2004
Hans-Joachim Voth and Peter Temin
University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 9

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Banking and credit, English Industrial Revolution, interest rate determination, credit rationing, technological change and learning

12.

The Labor Supply of the Early Roman Empire

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 01-45
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 15 Dec 2001
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 9

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Labor force, Slavery, Roman Empire

13.

Statistics in Ancient History

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 13-06
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2013
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
Downloads 295 (64,432)

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small samples, randomness, scarce data, Roman economy, ancient trade

14.

The Gold Standard and the Great Depression

NBER Working Paper No. w6060
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2010
Barry Eichengreen and Peter Temin
University of California, Berkeley and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Currency Crises from Andrew Jackson to Angela Merkel

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 13-07
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2013
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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currency crises, Swan diagram, international trade, capital flows

16.

The Speed of the Financial Revolution: Evidence from Hoare's Bank

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 04-12
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 13 Apr 2004
Hans-Joachim Voth and Peter Temin
University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 1

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Financial Revolution, growth, finance, rationing, usury laws, institutional evelopment, eighteenth-century England

17.

Elites and Economic Outcomes

New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, Forthcoming, MIT Department of Economics Working Paper, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Mar 2007
Elise S. Brezis and Peter Temin
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 1

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elite, education, economic growth, social mobility, institutions

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Interest Rate Restrictions in a Natural Experiment: Loan Allocation and the Change in the Usury Laws in 1714

Economic Journal, 2007
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 Dec 2006
Peter Temin and Hans-Joachim Voth
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society
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Citation 5

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Credit rationing, financial repression, usury laws, natural experiment, lending decisions

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The Causes of American Business Cycles: an Essay in Economic Historiography

NBER Working Paper No. w6692
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Jun 2000
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Using the General Equilibrium Growth Model to Study Great Depressions: A Rejoinder to Kehoe and Prescott

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 09-04
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 05 Mar 2009
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Depressions, economic fluctuations, general equilibrium models

21.

The Antebellum Tariff On Cotton Textiles Revisited

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Citation 3

The Antebellum Tariff On Cotton Textiles Revisited

MIT Dept. of Economics Working Paper No. 00-19
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Sep 2000
Douglas A. Irwin and Peter Temin
Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 3

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International trade, tariff, U.S. History, cotton

The Antebellum Tariff on Cotton Textiles Revisited

NBER Working Paper No. w7825
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 Aug 2000
Douglas A. Irwin and Peter Temin
Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Fetters of Gold and Paper

NBER Working Paper No. w16202
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 26 Jul 2010
Barry Eichengreen and Peter Temin
University of California, Berkeley and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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The Great Recession and the Great Depression

NBER Working Paper No. w15645
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Beyond Markets and Hierarchies: Toward a New Synthesis of American Business History

NBER Working Paper No. w9029
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 27 Jun 2002
Naomi R. Lamoreaux, Daniel M. G. Raff and Peter Temin
Yale University, University of Pennsylvania - Management Department and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Two Views of the British Industrial Revolution

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Two Views of the British Industrial Revolution

NBER Working Paper No. h0081
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2010
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Citation 11

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Two Views of the British Industrial Revolution

JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC HISTORY (Cambridge University Press)
Posted: 25 Oct 1996
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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26.

Teacher Quality and the Future of America

NBER Working Paper No. w8898
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 Apr 2002
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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The Industrialization of New England, 1830 - 1880

NBER Working Paper No. h0114
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 18 Jun 2000
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Sears Roebuck in the Twentieth Century: Competition, Complementarities, and the Problem of Wasting Assets

NBER Working Paper No. h0102
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 12 Jul 2000
Daniel M. G. Raff and Peter Temin
University of Pennsylvania - Management Department and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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29.

The Cambridge History of "Capitalism"

NBER Working Paper No. w20658
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Nov 2014
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Economic History and Economic Development: New Economic History in Retrospect and Prospect

NBER Working Paper No. w20107
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 May 2014
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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The American Business Elite in Historical Perspective

NBER Working Paper No. h0104
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 29 Jun 2000
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Financial Repression in a Natural Experiment: Loan Allocation and the Change in the Usury Laws in 1714

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4452
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Jul 2004
Hans-Joachim Voth and Peter Temin
University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Economic development, banking, financial repression, usury laws, credit rationing, natural experiments, lending decisions

33.

The Stability of the American Business Elite

NBER Working Paper No. h0110
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 Jun 2000
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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The Organization of the Grain Trade in the Early Roman Empire

Economic History Review, Vol. 60, No. 2, pp. 313-332, May 2007
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 Apr 2007
David Kessler and Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Interest Rate Restrictions in a Natural Experiment: Loan Allocation and the Change in the Usury Laws in 1714*

The Economic Journal, Vol. 118, Issue 528, pp. 743-758, April 2008
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 27 Mar 2008
Peter Temin and Hans-Joachim Voth
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society
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Private Borrowing during the Financial Revolution: Hoare's Bank and its Customers, 1702-24

The Economic History Review, Vol. 61, No. 3, pp. 541-564, August 2008
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Peter Temin and Hans-Joachim Voth
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society
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The Political Economy of Mass Incarceration: An Analytical Model

Institute for New Economic Thinking Working Paper Series No. 56
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Jun 2017
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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mass incarceration, prisons, crime, race

38.

Prices and Markets in Ancient Rome

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 16-02
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2016
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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ancient markets, regressions, Roman markets, comparative advantage

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Comments on Paul Davidson's 'Full Employment, Open Economy Macroeconomics, and Keynes’ General Theory: Does the Swan Diagram Suffice?'

Institute for New Economic Thinking Working Paper Series No. 36
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 22 Feb 2016
Peter Temin and David Vines
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Oxford - Balliol College - Department of Economics
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Swan Diagram, balance of payments, fiscal policy, neoclassical Synthesis Keynesianism, Post Keynesianism.

40.

The American Dual Economy: Race, Globalization, and the Politics of Exclusion

Institute for New Economic Thinking Working Paper Series No. 26
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 19 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2015
Peter Temin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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inequality, dual economy, race, education, criminal justice, Nixon, Reagan, political economy

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