Shawn Kantor

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

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Migration Creation, Diversion, and Retention: New Deal Grants and Migration: 1935-1940

NBER Working Paper No. w13491
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 16 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2022
University of Arizona - Department of Economics, University of Arizona, affiliation not provided to SSRN and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Migration Creation, Diversion, and Retention: New Deal Grants and Migration: 1935-1940

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3060
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
University of Arizona - Department of Economics, University of Arizona, Virginia Military Institute and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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migration, New Deal, discrete choice

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Insurance Rationing and the Origins of Workers? Compensation

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 10 Dec 1997
Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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The Impact of New Deal Expenditures on Local Economic Activity: An Examination of Retail Sales, 1929-1939

NBER Working Paper No. w8108
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 01 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2022
University of Arizona, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Agricultural Policy, Migration, and Malaria in the 1930s United States

NBER Working Paper No. w17526
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 22 May 2023
UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Can the New Deal's Three R's Be Rehabilitated? A Program-by-Program, County-by-County Analysis

NBER Working Paper No. w8903
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 27 Mar 2003 Last Revised: 01 May 2022
University of Arizona, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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Did Workers Pay for the Passage of Workers' Compensation Laws?

NBER Working Paper No. w4947
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2022
Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Striking at the Roots of Crime: The Impact of Social Welfare Spending on Crime During the Great Depression

NBER Working Paper No. w12825
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2022
Ryan Johnson, Shawn Kantor and Price V. Fishback
Brigham Young University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and University of Arizona
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The Welfare of Children During the Great Depression

NBER Working Paper No. w8902
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Apr 2002 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2022
University of Arizona, Colgate University - Economics Department and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Politics, Relief, and Reform: The Transformation of America's Social Welfare System During the New Deal

NBER Working Paper No. w11080
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 22 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2022
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Births, Deaths, and New Deal Relief During the Great Depression

NBER Working Paper No. w11246
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 17 May 2005 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2022
University of Arizona, Colgate University - Economics Department and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Do Federal Programs Affect Internal Migration? The Impact of New Deal Expenditures on Mobility During the Great Depression

NBER Working Paper No. w8283
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 01 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2022
University of Arizona, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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The Adoption of Workers' Compensation in the United States 1900-1930

NBER Working Paper No. w5840
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 27 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2022
Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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The Adoption of Workers' Compensation in the United States 1900-1930

NBER Working Paper No. W5840
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 29 Jun 2000
Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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The Effect of Internal Migration on Local Labor Markets: American Cities During the Great Depression

NBER Working Paper No. w13276
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2022
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics, University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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The Influence of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation on Housing Markets During the 1930s

NBER Working Paper No. w15824
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 22 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2023
University of Arizona, Syracuse University--Economics, Syracuse University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Kenyon College - Department of Economics
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The Dynamics of Relief Spending and the Private Urban Labor Market During the New Deal

NBER Working Paper No. w13692
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 21 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2022
Todd Neumann, Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of California, Merced, University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Do Universities Generate Agglomeration Spillovers? Evidence from Endowment Value Shocks

NBER Working Paper No. w15299
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 31 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2023
Shawn Kantor and Alexander Whalley
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and University of California, Merced - School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
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A Prelude to the Welfare State: Compulsory State Insurance and Workers' Compensation in Minnesota, Ohio, and Washington, 1911-1919

NBER Working Paper No. h0064
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 Mar 2000 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2023
Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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The Political Economy of Workers' Compensation Benefit Levels, 1910-1930

NBER Working Paper No. h0095
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 12 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2023
Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Insurance Rationing and the Origins of Workers' Compensation

NBER Working Paper No. w4943
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 14 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2022
Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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The Economic Consequences of Legislative Oversight: Theory and Evidencefrom the Medical Profession

NBER Working Paper No. w4281
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2022
Shawn Kantor and Patrick Legros
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Did the New Deal Solidify the 1932 Democratic Realignment?

NBER Working Paper No. w18500
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2023
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), University of Arizona and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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Precautionary Saving, Insurance, and the Origins of Workers' Compensation

JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, Vol. 104, No. 2, April 1996
Posted: 19 Jun 1998
Shawn Kantor and Price V. Fishback
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and University of Arizona

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Non-Fatal Accident Compensation and the Common Law at the Turn of the Century

Posted: 20 Jan 1998
Price V. Fishback and Shawn Kantor
University of Arizona and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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