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Volume 69, issue 03, 2009

The Limited Partnership in New York, 1822?1858: Partnerships Without Kinship pp. 615-645

Eric Hilt and O'Banion, Katharine

Bonds and Brands: Foundations of Sovereign Debt Markets, 1820?1830 pp. 646-684

Marc Flandreau and Juan Huitzilihuitl Flores

The Impact of the Boll Weevil, 1892?1932 pp. 685-718

Fabian Lange, Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode

Towards an Objective Account of Nutrition and Health in Colonial Kenya: A Study of Stature in African Army Recruits and Civilians, 1880?1980 pp. 719-754

Alexander Moradi

Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migration and Racial Wage Convergence in the North, 1940?1970 pp. 755-782

Leah Platt Boustan

Quantifying Quantitative Literacy: Age Heaping and the History of Human Capital pp. 783-808

A'Hearn, Brian, Joerg Baten and Dorothee Crayen

Fiscal Crisis and Institutional Change in the Ottoman Empire and France pp. 809-845

Eliana Balla and Noel D. Johnson

Was Germany Ever United? Evidence from Intra- and International Trade, 1885?1933 pp. 846-881

Nikolaus Wolf

The Rise of the Amsterdam Market and Information Exchange: Merchants, Commercial Expansion, and Change in the Spatial Economy of the Low Countries, c. 15501630. By Cl? Lesger. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. xii, 326. $100, cloth pp. 882-883

Karine van der Beek

Slavery and the British Empire: From Africa to America. By Kenneth Morgan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. x, 221. $39.95 pp. 883-884

Warren Whatley

Free Trade Nation: Commerce, Consumption, and Civil Society in Modern Britain. By Frank Trentmann. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. xiv, 450. $50.00, cloth pp. 885-886

John V. C. Nye

Scientists and Swindlers: Consulting on Coal and Oil in America, 1820-1890. By Paul Lucier. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Pp. xii, 426. $52.00, cloth pp. 887-888

Karen Clay

Creating Abundance: Biological Innovation and American Agricultural Development, 1700?1960. By Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xii, 467. $80.00 cloth; $23.99, paper pp. 888-890

Jeremy Atack

Horses at Work: Harnessing Power in Industrial America. By Ann Norton Greene. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. xiv, 322. $29.95, cloth pp. 890-891

Paul W. Rhode

French East India Companies: A Historical Account and Record of Trade. By Donald C. Wellington. Lanham, MD: Hamilton Books, 2006. Pp. xi, 241. $34.95, paper pp. 891-893

Glenn J. Ames

France and the American Tropics to 1700: Tropics of Discontent?. By Philip P. Boucher. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Pp.xiii, 372. $55.00, cloth; $24.95, paper pp. 893-894

Stanley L. Engerman

Politics and Trade Cooperation in the Nineteenth Century: The ?Agreeable Customs? of 1815?1914. By Robert Pahre. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xvii, 426. $95.00, cloth pp. 894-896

David S. Jacks

A History of World Agriculture: From the Neolithic Age to the Current Crisis. By Marcel Mazoyer and Laurence Roudart. Translated by James H. Membrez. London: Earthscan, 2006. Pp. 528. $35, paper pp. 896-897

Jonathan J. Liebowitz

The New Comparative Economic History: Essays in Honor of Jeffrey G. Williamson. Edited by Timothy J. Hatton, Kevin H. O'Rourke, and Alan M. Taylor. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007. Pp. x, 417. $40, cloth pp. 898-899

Roman Studer

Volume 69, issue 02, 2009

The First Line of Defense: Inventing the Infrastructure to Combat Animal Diseases pp. 327-357

Alan L. Olmstead

Guano, Credible Commitments, and Sovereign Debt Repayment in Nineteenth-Century Peru pp. 358-387

Catalina Vizcarra

The Transformation of Hunger: The Demand for Calories Past and Present pp. 388-408

Trevon D. Logan

Charting the ?Rise of the West?: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries pp. 409-445

Eltjo Buringh and Jan Luiten Van Zanden

Intensified Regulatory Scrutiny and Bank Distress in New York City During the Great Depression pp. 446-465

Gary Richardson and Patrick Van Horn

The Opportunity of a Disaster: The Economic Impact of the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake pp. 466-499

Alvaro S. Pereira

Cartels, Managerial Incentives, and Productive Efficiency in German Coal Mining, 1881?1913 pp. 500-527

Carsten Burhop and L?bbers, Thorsten

A Reexamination of Lebergott's Paradox About Blockade Running During the American Civil War pp. 528-532

Bruce W. Hetherington and Peter J. Kower

Peasants and Production in the Medieval Northeast: The Evidence from Tithes, 1270?1536. By Ben Dodds. Woodbridge, UK: The Boydell Press, 2007. Pp. 204. $85.00, cloth pp. 598-599

George Grantham

Growth and Business Cycles: Swedish Manufacturing Industry, 1952?2001. (Lund Studies in Economic History 37). By Camilla Josephson. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell International, 2005. $89.50, paper pp. 599-601

Michael Bergman

A Revolution in Commerce: The Parisian Merchant Court and the Rise of Commercial Society in Eighteenth-Century France. By Amalia D. Kessler. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007. Pp. x, 389. $55.00, cloth pp. 601-602

Daniel Klerman

Technology, Innovation, and Southern Industrialization: From the Antebellum Era to the Computer Age. Edited by Susanna Delfino and Michele Gillespie. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2008. Pp. xiii, 215. $24.95, paper pp. 603-604

Peter A. Coclanis

The Race Between Education and Technology. By Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. vi, 488. $39.95, cloth pp. 604-606

Gavin Wright

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 pp. 606-608

Peter Rousseau

A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture Since 1929. By Paul K. Conkin. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2008. Pp. xiv, 223. $29.95 pp. 608-609

Alan L. Olmstead

Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War. By Thomas G. Andrews. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. x, 386. $29.95 pp. 609-611

William M. Boal

Why the Garden Club Couldn't Save Youngstown: The Transformation of the Rust Belt. By Sean Safford. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. Pp. 212. $29.95, cloth pp. 611-613

David R. Meyer

A History of Central Banking in Great Britain and the United States. By John H. Wood. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. index, 439 pp. 613-614

Gianni Toniolo

Volume 69, issue 01, 2009

Time Spent in Home Production in the Twentieth-Century United States: New Estimates from Old Data pp. 1-47

Valerie Ann Ramey

Fiscal Centralization, Limited Government, and Public Revenues in Europe, 1650?1913 pp. 48-103

Mark Dincecco

Coercion, Culture, and Contracts: Labor and Debt on Henequen Haciendas in Yucat?n, Mexico, 1870?1915 pp. 104-137

Lee J. Alston, Shannan Mattiace and Tomas Nonnenmacher

Institutions, Competition, and Capital Market Integration in Japan pp. 138-171

Kris James Mitchener and Mari Ohnuki

Why did Education Become Publicly Funded? Evidence from the Nineteenth-Century Growth of Public Primary Schooling in the United States pp. 172-201

Christiana Stoddard

Nationalizations and the Development of Transport Systems: Cross-Country Evidence from Railroad Networks, 1860?1912 pp. 202-237

Dan Bogart

Economic Opportunity or Hardship? The Causes of Geographic Mobility on the Agricultural Frontier, 1860?1880 pp. 238-268

James . Stewart

Determinants of Primary Schooling in British India pp. 269-302

Latika Chaudhary

The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy. By Adam Tooze. London and New York: Allen Lane for Penguin, 2006. Pp. xvii, 800. $30 pp. 312-316

Robert J. Gordon

The Monetary Policy of the Federal Reserve: A History. By Robert L. Hetzel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xvi, 390. $50 pp. 317-318

Christina Duckworth Romer

Troubled Waters: Steamboat Disasters, River Improvements, and American Public Policy, 1821?1860. By Paul F. Paskoff. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2007. Pp. xx, 324. $48.00, cloth pp. 319-320

Jeremy Atack

Race, Space, and Riots in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. By Janet L. Abu-Loghod. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. xiv, 344. $35.00, cloth pp. 320-322

Daniel J. Myers

Jealousy of Trade: International Competition and the Nation-State in Historical Perspective. By Istvan Hont. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii, 541. $50 pp. 322-323

Meir Kohn

Prophet of Innovation: Joseph Schumpeter and Creative Destruction. By Thomas K. McCraw. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2007. Pp. xi, 719. $35 pp. 324-325

Paul W. Rhode

Commercial Banking and Economic Development: The Lebanese Experience, 1856?1974. By Ali Abou Zeinab. Stockholm: Almqvist and Wiksell, 2006. Pp. xii, 190. SEK262 pp. 325-326

Roger Owen