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Working Papers

2024

1. Early-Modern Globalization and the Extent of Indigenous Agency: Trade, Commodities, and Ecology
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics
   Also in QUCEH Working Paper Series, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History (2024)

2022

2. The country that they built: The dynamic and complex indigenous economies in North America before 1492
   QUCEH Working Paper Series, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History

2021

3. Indigenous nations and the development of the US economy: Land, resources, and dispossession
   QUCEH Working Paper Series, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article Indigenous Nations and the Development of the U.S. Economy: Land, Resources, and Dispossession, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2022) View citations (2) (2022)

2012

4. Share Portfolios and Risk Management in the Early Years of Financial Capitalism: London 1690-1730
   CEH Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (1)
   Also in CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University (2012) View citations (1)

2011

5. Amsterdam and London as financial centers in the eighteenth century
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (15)

2010

6. Property Rights, Standards Of Living, And Economic Growth: Western Canadian Cree
   Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (6)

2009

7. Resources, Trade, And The Aboriginal Population: Lessons From The 1780s Smallpox Epidemic In The Hudson Bay Region
   Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University

2008

8. “A knavish people... so dextrous in bargaining that it is impossible for Christians to expect any advantage in their dealings with them”: London Jewry and the stockmarket during the South Sea Bubble
   Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin

1991

9. The Profitability of Early Canadian Railroads: Evidence from the Grand Trunk and Great Western Railway Companies Spring 1991
   Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University

1983

10. The Life Cycle of a Duopoly: A Case Study from the North American Fur Trade, 1804-1821
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2023

1. The Country They Built: Dynamic and Complex Indigenous Economies in North America before 1492
   The Journal of Economic History, 2023, 83, (2), 319-358

2022

2. Indigenous Nations and the Development of the U.S. Economy: Land, Resources, and Dispossession
   The Journal of Economic History, 2022, 82, (2), 516-555 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Indigenous nations and the development of the US economy: Land, resources, and dispossession, QUCEH Working Paper Series (2021) View citations (12) (2021)

2019

3. Bankruptcy, Discharge, and the Emergence of Debtor Rights in Eighteenth-Century England
   Enterprise & Society, 2019, 20, (2), 475-506 View citations (1)

2018

4. Rainy Lake House: Twilight of Empire on the Northern Frontier. By Theodore Catton. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. xvi + 396 pp. Maps, notes, index. Cloth, $32.95. ISBN: 978-1-4214-2293-0
   Business History Review, 2018, 92, (2), 414-416

2015

5. Share portfolios in the early years of financial capitalism: London, 1690–1730
   Economic History Review, 2015, 68, (2), 574-599 View citations (3)

2012

6. Smallpox and Native American mortality: The 1780s epidemic in the Hudson Bay region
   Explorations in Economic History, 2012, 49, (3), 277-290 View citations (10)

2011

7. Amsterdam and London as financial centers in the eighteenth century1
   Financial History Review, 2011, 18, (1), 21-46 View citations (19)
8. The Origins of English Financial Markets: Investment and Speculation before the South Sea Bubble. ByAnne L. Murphy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xiii + 283 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-51994-6
   Business History Review, 2011, 85, (4), 815-817

2010

9. Reflection on reflections: review essay on reflections on the cliometric revolution: conversations with economic historians
   Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2010, 4, (1), 97-111 View citations (9)
10. “To Do Justice to Him and Myself”: Evert Wendell's Account Book of the Fur Trade with Indians in Albany, New York, 1695–1726. Translated and edited by Kees-Jan Waterman. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2008. Pp. xv, 311. $50.00, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 2010, 70, (2), 525-526

2008

11. 'A knavish people…': London Jewry and the stock market during the South Sea Bubble
    Business History, 2008, 50, (6), 728-748 View citations (6)

2006

12. Financial acumen, women speculators, and the Royal African company during the South Sea bubble
    Accounting History Review, 2006, 16, (2), 219-243 View citations (9)
13. The micro‐foundations of the early London capital market: Bank of England shareholders during and after the South Sea Bubble, 1720–251
    Economic History Review, 2006, 59, (3), 498-538 View citations (26)

2005

14. Søren Mentz. The English Gentleman Merchant at Work: Madras and the City of London, 1660–1740. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2005. 304 pp. ISBN 87-7289-909-3, $25.00 (paper)
    Enterprise & Society, 2005, 6, (4), 726-728

2003

15. Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America. By Daniel K. Richter. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001. Pp. 303. $15.95, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (4), 1169-1170
16. The Rise of Commercial Empires: England and the Netherlands in the Age of Mercantilism, 1650–1770. By David Ormond. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. ix, 388. $75.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (4), 1154-1155 View citations (12)

2002

17. Marketing in the Land of Hudson Bay: Indian Consumers and the Hudson's Bay Company, 1670–1770
    Enterprise & Society, 2002, 3, (2), 285-317
18. Royal African Company Share Prices during the South Sea Bubble
    Explorations in Economic History, 2002, 39, (1), 61-87 View citations (16)

2001

19. TRADE, CONSUMPTION, AND THE NATIVE ECONOMY: LESSONS FROM YORK FACTORY, HUDSON BAY
    The Journal of Economic History, 2001, 61, (4), 1037-1064 View citations (6)

2000

20. Book Reviews
    Business History, 2000, 42, (3), 169-170

1999

21. Book Reviews
    Business History, 1999, 41, (2), 145-146
22. Modern Europe - Frontier Profit and Loss: The British Army and the Fur Traders, 1760–1764. By Walter S. Dunn Jr Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. Pp. ix, 196. $59.95
    The Journal of Economic History, 1999, 59, (2), 510-511
23. Property Rights, Competition and Depletion in the Eighteenth-Century Canadian Fur Trade: The Role of the European Market
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1999, 32, (3), 705-728 View citations (9)

1998

24. Book Reviews
    Business History, 1998, 40, (2), 138-139
25. Book Reviews
    Business History, 1998, 40, (4), 200-201
26. Learning and the Creation of Stock-Market Institutions: Evidence from the Royal African and Hudson's Bay Companies, 1670–1700
    The Journal of Economic History, 1998, 58, (2), 318-344 View citations (10)

1997

27. Book Reviews
    Business History, 1997, 39, (4), 184-185
28. Homeland to Hinterland: The Changing Worlds of the Red River Metis in the Nineteenth Century. By Gerhard J. Ens. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1996. Pp. xiv, 268. $55.00, cloth; $18.95, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 1997, 57, (3), 750-751

1996

29. The decline of the Royal African Company: fringe firms and the role of the charter
    Economic History Review, 1996, 49, (2), 291-313 View citations (8)

1995

30. The Creative Financing of an Unprofitable Enterprise: The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, 1853-1881
    Explorations in Economic History, 1995, 32, (3), 273-301 View citations (3)

1994

31. Bonding and the Agency Problem: Evidence from the Royal African Company, 1672-1691
    Explorations in Economic History, 1994, 31, (3), 313-335 View citations (7)
32. Tangled Webs of History: Indians and the Law in Canada's Pacific Coast Fisheries. By Dianne Newell. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 306. $40.00 cloth; $18.95 paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 1994, 54, (4), 966-968

1993

33. Indians, the Beaver, and the Bay: The Economics of Depletion in the Lands of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1700–1763
    The Journal of Economic History, 1993, 53, (3), 465-494 View citations (15)
34. Managing the Manager: An Application of the Principal Agent Model to the Hudson's Bay Company
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1993, 45, (2), 243-56 View citations (4)
35. Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods: The Maritime Fur Trade of the Northwest Coast, 1785‐1841. By James R. Gibson. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 422. $45.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1993, 53, (2), 427-428

1992

36. Principal-Agent Problems in Early Trading Companies: A Tale of Two Firms
    American Economic Review, 1992, 82, (2), 140-45 View citations (19)

1991

37. The Canadian Fur Trade in the Industrial Age. By Arthur J. Ray · Buffalo, N.Y.: University of Toronto Press, 1990. xviii + 283 pp. Charts, maps, illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $18.95
    Business History Review, 1991, 65, (1), 200-201

1990

38. Agency Problems in Early Chartered Companies: The Case of the Hudson’s Bay Company
    The Journal of Economic History, 1990, 50, (4), 853-875 View citations (16)

1988

39. Emporium of the North: Fort Chipewyan and the Fur Trade in 1835. By James Parker. Regina: Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism/Canadian Plains Research Centre Publications, 1987. Pp. xv, 208. $15.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1988, 48, (4), 985-986
40. Land Use, Supply, and Welfare Distortions Induced by Inefficient Freight Rates
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1988, 21, (4), 835-45
41. “Giants of an Earlier Capitalism”: The Chartered Trading Companies as Modern Multinationals
    Business History Review, 1988, 62, (3), 398-419 View citations (11)

1987

42. Company of Adventurers: The Story of Hudson's Bay Company. Vol. 1. By Peter C. Newman. Viking: Penguin Books Canada Ltd., 1985. Pp. xxiii, 413. $25.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1987, 47, (1), 289-290
43. Farming the Frontier: The Agricultural Opening of the Oregon Country, 1786–1846. By James R. Gibson. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 265. $25.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1987, 47, (3), 829-830

1986

44. The North American Fur Trade: Bargaining to a Joint Profit Maximum under Incomplete Information, 1804–1821
    The Journal of Economic History, 1986, 46, (4), 967-986 View citations (1)
45. The Subarctic Fur Trade: Native Social and Economic Adaptations. Edited by Shepard KrechIII. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1984. xix + 194 pp. $23.95.)
    Business History Review, 1986, 60, (1), 151-153

1984

46. Fur Trade and Exploration: Opening of the Far Northwest, 1821–1852. By Theodore J. Karamanski. (Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press, 1983. xxii + 330 pp. $22.95.)
    Business History Review, 1984, 58, (3), 432-433
47. Many Tender Ties: Women in Fur-Trade Society, 1670–1870. By Sylvia Van Kirk. (Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1983. 301 pp. $21.50.)
    Business History Review, 1984, 58, (2), 277-278
48. Steel rails versus iron rails: Evidence from Canada
    Explorations in Economic History, 1984, 21, (2), 169-175

1983

49. Partners in Furs. A History of the Fur Trade in Eastern James Bay 1600–1870. By Daniel Francis and Toby Moranz. Kingston and Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1983. Pp. xvi, 203. $25.00 cloth, $9.95 paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 1983, 43, (4), 1053-1054

1982

50. Fur Trade Letters of Francis Ermatinger, Written to his Brother Edward During His Service with the Hudson's Bay Company, 1818–1853. By Lois Halliday McDonald. Glendale, California, The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1980. Pp. 317. $29.00
    Business History Review, 1982, 56, (3), 464-465
51. Indian Traders on the Middle Border: The House of Ewing, 1827–54. By Robert A. TrennertJr. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1981. Pp. xiii, 271. $17.95 cloth
    The Journal of Economic History, 1982, 42, (3), 716-718
52. The Birth and death of predatory competition in the north American fur trade: 1810-1821
    Explorations in Economic History, 1982, 19, (2), 156-183

1981

53. The Causes and Origins of the North American Fur Trade Rivalry: 1804–1810
    The Journal of Economic History, 1981, 41, (4), 777-794 View citations (1)

Chapters

2024

1. Early Capital Markets
   Springer

1992

2. The Profitability of Early Canadian Railroads: Evidence from the Grand Trunk and Great Western Railway Companies
   A chapter in Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History: A Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel, 1992, pp 401-426 View citations (1)