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Working Papers

2009

1. Extensive and Intensive Investment Over the Business Cycle
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)
2. Inflation, Finance, and Growth: A Trilateral Analysis
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
3. Monetary Policy and the Dollar
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)
4. Technology Shocks, Q, and the Propensity to Merge
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
5. What is Happening to the Impact of Financial Deepening on Economic Growth?
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
   Also in Working Papers, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics (2006) View citations

2008

6. Specific Capital and Technological Variety
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Capital (2008)

2007

7. Backing, the Quantity Theory, and the Transition to the U.S. Dollar, 1723-1850
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2007)

2006

8. Legal-Political Factors and the Historical Evolution of the Finance-Growth Link
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Oesterreichische Nationalbank (Austrian Central Bank) (2006) View citations
   See also Journal Article in European Review of Economic History (2006)
9. The Q-Theory of Mergers: International and Cross-Border Evidence
   2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2005

10. Economic Growth and Financial Depth: Is the Relationship Extinct Already?
    Working Papers, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics View citations
    Also in Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2005)
11. General Purpose Technologies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in 2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2004) View citations
    See also Chapter (2005)

2004

12. A Common Currency: Early U.S. Monetary Policy and the Transition to the Dollar
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Financial History Review (2006)
13. Interest Rates and Initial Public Offerings
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2002

14. Historical Perspectives on Financial Development and Economic Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review (2003)
15. Mergers as Reallocation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2008)
16. Moore's Law and Learning-By-Doing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2002)
17. The Q-Theory of Mergers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2002)

2001

18. Financial Systems, Economic Growth, and Globalization
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations
    See also Chapter (2003)
19. Jacksonian Monetary Policy, Specie Flows, and the Panic of 1837
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Economic History (2002)
20. Liquidity Effects in the Bond Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University (2001) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Perspectives (2001)
21. Mergers and Technological Change: 1885-1998
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University View citations
22. Stock Markets in the New Economy
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
23. Vintage Organization Capital
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Proceedings (2000)
24. Why Wait? A Century of Life Before IPO
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2001)

2000

25. Emerging Financial Markets and Early U.S. Growth
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) View citations
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University (2000) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Explorations in Economic History (2005)
26. Inflation, Financial Development and Growth
    Working Papers, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics View citations
27. Post-Independence India: A Case of Finance-Led Industrialization?
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2001)
28. Technology and the Stock Market: 1885-1998
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
29. The Electricity Revolution and the Stock Market, 1885-1928
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society

1999

30. Share Liquidity and Industrial Growth in an Emerging Market: The Case of New England, 1854-1897
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1998

31. Equity Markets and Growth: Cross-Country Evidence on Timing and Outcomes, 1980-1995
    Working Papers, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Banking & Finance (2000)

1997

32. Business Activity and the Boston Stock Market, 1835-1869
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Explorations in Economic History (1999)

1994

33. Financial Innovation, Intermediation, and Long Run Growth
    Working Papers, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics
34. Financial Intermediation and Economic Growth: A Historical Comparison of the U.S., U.K. and Canada
    Working Papers, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics View citations

Journal Articles

2009

1. One Nation Under Debt: Hamilton, Jefferson, and the History of What We Owe. By Robert E. Wright. New York: McGraw Hill, 2008. Pp. vii, 419. $28, cloth
   The Journal of Economic History, 2009, 69, (02), 606-608
2. Share liquidity, participation, and growth of the Boston market for industrial equities, 1854-1897
   Explorations in Economic History, 2009, 46, (2), 203-219

2008

3. A flight to Q? Firm investment and financing in Korea before and after the 1997 financial crisis
   Journal of Banking & Finance, 2008, 32, (7), 1416-1429
4. Change of control and the success of China's share-issue privatization
   China Economic Review, 2008, 19, (4), 605-613
5. Founding Corporate Power in Early National Philadelphia. By Andrew M. Schocket. De Kalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 2007. Pp. xiii, 274. $42.00
   The Journal of Economic History, 2008, 68, (03), 946-948
6. Mergers as Reallocation
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90, (4), 765-776 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)
7. Specific Capital and Technological Variety
   Journal of Human Capital, 2008, 2, (2), 129-152
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

8. Backing, the Quantity Theory, and the Transition to the US Dollar, 1723–1850
   American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (2), 266-270
   See also Working Paper (2007)
9. Banks, stock markets, and China's `great leap forward'
   Emerging Markets Review, 2007, 8, (3), 206-217 View citations
10. Credit Markets and the Propagation of Korea's 1997 Financial Crisis
    Southern Economic Journal, 2007, 74, (2), 524-545

2006

11. A common currency: early US monetary policy and the transition to the dollar
    Financial History Review, 2006, 13, (01), 97-122 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)
12. Financial revolutions and economic growth: Introducing this EEH symposium
    Explorations in Economic History, 2006, 43, (1), 1-12 View citations
13. Legal-political factors and the historical evolution of the finance-growth link
    European Review of Economic History, 2006, 10, (03), 421-444 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2006)
14. The Democratization of Invention: Patents and Copyrights in American Economic Development, 1790 1920. By B. Zorina Khan. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. Xvii, 322. $60.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 2006, 66, (03), 842-844

2005

15. Emerging financial markets and early US growth
    Explorations in Economic History, 2005, 42, (1), 1-26 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
16. Finance, Intermediaries, and Economic Development. Edited by Stanley L. Engerman, Philip T. Hoffman, Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, and Kenneth L. Sokoloff. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. ix, 350. 45.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 2005, 65, (03), 884-885
17. Finance, investment, and growth: Time series evidence from 10 Asian economies
    Journal of Macroeconomics, 2005, 27, (1), 87-106 View citations

2004

18. Comment on "Aggregate returns to scale and embodied technical change: theory and measurement using stock market data"
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2004, 51, (1), 235-240
19. Interest rates and the timing of new production
    Economic Perspectives, 2004, (Q IV), 2-11 View citations
20. Why the Bubble Burst: US Stock Market Performance since 1982. By Lawrance Lee Evans Jr. Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2002. Pp. ix, 237. $90.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 2004, 64, (01), 279-280

2003

21. Historical perspectives on financial development and economic growth
    Review, 2003, (Jul), 81-106 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
22. Two Technological Revolutions
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 1, (2-3), 419-428 View citations

2002

23. Howard Bodenhorn, A History of Banking in Antebellum America: Financial Markets and Development in an Era of Nation-Building (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 282 pp. 15.95)
    Financial History Review, 2002, 9, (02), 253-262
24. Inflation thresholds and the finance-growth nexus
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2002, 21, (6), 777-793 View citations
25. JACKSONIAN MONETARY POLICY, SPECIE FLOWS, AND THE PANIC OF 1837
    The Journal of Economic History, 2002, 62, (02), 457-488 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)
26. Moore's Law and Learning-By-Doing
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2002, 5, (2), 346-375 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
27. The Q-Theory of Mergers
    American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (2), 198-204 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2001

28. Liquidity effects in the bond market
    Economic Perspectives, 2001, (Q IV), 17-35 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)
29. Post-independence India: a case of finance-led industrialization?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2001, 65, (1), 153-175 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
30. Why Wait? A Century of Life before IPO
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (2), 336-341 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2000

31. Equity markets and growth: Cross-country evidence on timing and outcomes, 1980-1995
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2000, 24, (12), 1933-1957 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
32. Vintage organization capital
    Proceedings, 2000, (Apr) View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)

1999

33. Business Activity and the Boston Stock Market, 1835-1869
    Explorations in Economic History, 1999, 36, (2), 144-179 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
34. Finance, investment, and growth in Meiji-era Japan
    Japan and the World Economy, 1999, 11, (2), 185-198 View citations

1998

35. Financial Intermediation and Economic Performance: Historical Evidence from Five Industrialized Countries
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1998, 30, (4), 657-78 View citations
36. The permanent effects of innovation on financial depth:: Theory and US historical evidence from unobservable components models
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1998, 42, (2), 387-425 View citations

Chapters

2005

1. General Purpose Technologies
   Chapter 18 in Handbook of Economic Growth, 2005, vol. 1, Part B, pp 1181-1224 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2003

2. Financial Systems, Economic Growth, and Globalization
   A chapter in Globalization in Historical Perspective, 2003, pp 373-416 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)