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Working Papers
1999
- Consumption smoothing among working-class American families before social insurance
Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) 
Also in Working Papers, Houston - Department of Economics (1998) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Consumption smoothing among working-class American families before social insurance, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2007) View citations (6) (2007)
1985
- Shifts in the Nineteenth-Century Phillips Curve Relationship
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
1984
- The Resolution of the Labor Scarcity Paradox
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
See also Journal Article The Resolution of the Labor-Scarcity Paradox, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (1985) View citations (44) (1985)
Journal Articles
2014
- Money over Two Centuries: Selected Topics in British Monetary History. ByForrest Capie andGeoffrey Wood. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. x + 367 pp. Figures, tables, references, notes, index. Cloth, $125.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-965512-0
Business History Review, 2014, 88, (1), 205-207
2013
- Mobilizing Money: How the World's Richest Nations Financed Industrial Growth. By Caroline Fohlin. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2012. Pp. Xiv, 263. $99.00, hardcover
The Journal of Economic History, 2013, 73, (1), 308-309
- Wall Street and Main Street: the macroeconomic consequences of New York bank suspensions, 1866–1914
Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2013, 7, (2), 99-130 View citations (15)
2012
- Panics, payments disruptions and the Bank of England before 18261
Financial History Review, 2012, 19, (3), 289-309 View citations (10)
2011
- Early twentieth-century Japanese worker saving: precautionary behaviour before a social safety net
Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2011, 5, (1), 1-25 View citations (6)
- The National Banking Acts and the Transformation of New York City Banking During the Civil War Era
The Journal of Economic History, 2011, 71, (2), 338-362 View citations (11)
2010
- From Drafts to Checks: The Evolution of Correspondent Banking Networks and the Formation of the Modern U.S. Payments System, 1850-1914
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2010, 42, (2-3), 237-265 View citations (37)
Also in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2010, 42, (2‐3), 237-265 (2010) View citations (6)
2007
- Consumption smoothing among working-class American families before social insurance
Oxford Economic Papers, 2007, 59, (4), 606-640 View citations (6)
See also Working Paper Consumption smoothing among working-class American families before social insurance, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1999) (1999)
- Romer revisited: long-term changes in the cyclical sensitivity of unemployment
Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2007, 1, (1), 19-44
- The Political Economy of the US Monetary Union: The Civil War Era as a Watershed
American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (2), 271-275 View citations (6)
2003
- A Golden Age? Unemployment and the American Labor Market, 1880–1910
The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (4), 959-994 View citations (3)
- Wage Adjustment Under Low Inflation: Evidence from U.S. History
American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (4), 1414-1424 View citations (23)
2001
- The Origins and Economic Impact of the First Bank of the United States, 1791–1797. ByDavid Jack Cowen. New York: Garland Press, 2000. 323 pp. Cloth, $70.00. ISBN 0-815-33837-6
Business History Review, 2001, 75, (3), 605-607
2000
- Industrialization and Wage Inequality in Nineteenth-century Urban America
Journal of Income Distribution, 2000, 09, (1), 4-4 View citations (1)
1999
- Savings and early economic growth in the United States and Japan
Japan and the World Economy, 1999, 11, (2), 161-183 View citations (4)
1998
- Did the Fed's founding improve the efficiency of the U.S. payments system? - commentary
Review, 1998, (May), 143-150
- The Early History of Nominal Wage Rigidity in American Industrial Labor Markets
Rivista di storia economica, 1998, (3), 243-274 View citations (1)
1996
- International Capital Markets and American Economic Growth, 1820–1914. By Lance E. Davis and Robert J. Cull. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. vii, 166. $34.95
The Journal of Economic History, 1996, 56, (3), 737-738
1993
- Changes in Economic Instability in 19th-Century America
American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (4), 710-31 View citations (17)
1989
- The stability of the 19th-century Phillips curve relationship
Explorations in Economic History, 1989, 26, (2), 117-134 View citations (2)
1988
- Personal wealth distribution in late eighteenth-century Britain
Economic History Review, 1988, 41, (4), 543-565 View citations (2)
1986
- The Great Merger Movement in American Business, 1895–1904. By Naomi R. Lamoreaux. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 208. $29.95
The Journal of Economic History, 1986, 46, (2), 561-563
1985
- The Resolution of the Labor-Scarcity Paradox
The Journal of Economic History, 1985, 45, (3), 513-540 View citations (44)
See also Working Paper The Resolution of the Labor Scarcity Paradox, NBER Working Papers (1984) View citations (8) (1984)
1984
- Discussion of Redish, Gandar, and Whatley
The Journal of Economic History, 1984, 44, (2), 617-621
- Public debt management policy and nineteenth-century American economic growth
Explorations in Economic History, 1984, 21, (2), 192-217 View citations (2)
- The use of general equilibrium analysis in economic history
Explorations in Economic History, 1984, 21, (3), 231-253 View citations (2)
1983
- Structural Change in American Manufacturing, 1850–1890
The Journal of Economic History, 1983, 43, (2), 433-459 View citations (14)
1981
- Some evidence on relative labor scarcity in 19th-century American manufacturing
Explorations in Economic History, 1981, 18, (4), 376-388 View citations (2)
- The Optimal Tariff in the Antebellum United States
American Economic Review, 1981, 71, (4), 726-34 View citations (5)
1979
- Finance and Enterprise in Early America: A Study of Stephen Girard's Bank, 1812–1831. By Donald R. AdamsJr., Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1978. Pp. xi + 163. $12.50
Business History Review, 1979, 53, (1), 135-136
1978
- Cost functions of postbellum national banks
Explorations in Economic History, 1978, 15, (2), 184-195
- The welfare effects of the antebellum tariff: A general equilibrium analysis
Explorations in Economic History, 1978, 15, (3), 231-256 View citations (7)
1977
- Scottish Capital on the American Credit Frontier. By W. G. Kerr. Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1976. Pp. xvi, 246. $13.00
The Journal of Economic History, 1977, 37, (2), 535-536
1976
- A Note on Interest Paid on New York Bankers' Balances in the Postbellum Period
Business History Review, 1976, 50, (2), 198-202 View citations (3)
- Banking Market Structure, Risk, and the Pattern of Local Interest Rates in the United States, 1893-1911
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1976, 58, (4), 453-62 View citations (12)
- Portfolio Selection with an Imperfectly Competitive Asset Market
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 1976, 11, (5), 831-846 View citations (1)
- The Conundrum of the Low Issue of National Bank Notes
Journal of Political Economy, 1976, 84, (2), 359-67 View citations (12)
- The Development of the National Money Market, 1893-1911
The Journal of Economic History, 1976, 36, (4), 878-897 View citations (23)
- The Evolution of the National Money Market, 1888–1911
The Journal of Economic History, 1976, 36, (1), 271-275 View citations (5)
Edited books
1994
- Capitalism in Context
University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press
Chapters
2024
- Payment Systems
Springer
Also in Springer (2016)
2014
- Political economic limits to the fed’s goal of a common national bank money: The par clearing controversy revisited
A chapter in Research in Economic History, 2014, vol. 30, pp 91-134
2012
- English Banking and Payments Before 1826
A chapter in Research in Economic History, 2012, pp 117-149
2006
- Have American Workers Always Been Low Savers? Patterns of Accumulation Among Working Households, 1885–1910
A chapter in Research in Economic History, 2006, pp 127-175
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