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Working Papers

2024

1. Review of “The Monetarists: the Making of the Chicago Monetary Tradition, 1927-1960” by George S Tavlas
   SocArXiv, Center for Open Science

2021

2. O.M.W. Sprague (the Man Who “Wrote the Book” on Financial Crises) meets the Great Depression
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article O.M.W. Sprague (the Man Who “Wrote the Book” on Financial Crises) meets the Great Depression, Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte / Economic History Yearbook, De Gruyter (2022) (2022)
3. Oh, How the Mighty Have Fallen: The Bank Failures and Near Failures That Started America’s Greatest Financial Panics
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Oh, How the Mighty Have Fallen: The Bank Failures and Near Failures That Started America’s Greatest Financial Panics, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2021) View citations (4) (2021)

2020

4. Jim Crow in the Saddle: The Expulsion of African American Jockeys from American Racing
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
5. Milton Friedman on Bailouts
   Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Milton Friedman on bailouts, Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
6. Off to a Good Start: The NBER and the Measurement of National Income
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2019

7. Beating the Odds: Black Jockeys in the Kentucky Derby, 1870-1911
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
8. On the Controversies behind the Origins of the Federal Economic Statistics
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article On the Controversies behind the Origins of the Federal Economic Statistics, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (3) (2019)

2016

9. The U.S. Economy in WWII as a Model for Coping with Climate Change
   Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016)

2015

10. Fighting the Last War: Economists on the Lender of Last Resort
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2015) View citations (12)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (11)
11. Towards a History of the Junk Bond Market, 1910-1955
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015)
12. War and Inflation in the United States from the Revolution to the First Iraq War
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (4)

2013

13. Monetary Regimes and Policy on a Global Scale: The Oeuvre of Michael D. Bordo
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
14. Not Just the Great Contraction: Friedman and Schwartz's A Monetary History of the United States 1867 to 1960
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Not Just the Great Contraction: Friedman and Schwartz's A Monetary History of the United States 1867 to 1960, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (16) (2013)
15. O.M.W. Sprague (the Man who "Wrote the Book" on Financial Crises) and the Founding of the Federal Reserve
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article O.M.W. Sprague (the man who “wrote the book” on financial crises) and the founding of the Federal Reserve, Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier (2015) View citations (2) (2015)

2011

16. The Influence of Irving Fisher on Milton Friedman's Monetary Economics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article THE INFLUENCE OF IRVING FISHER ON MILTON FRIEDMAN’S MONETARY ECONOMICS, Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press (2013) View citations (8) (2013)
17. War and the International Trading System in the Twentieth Century
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
18. Why didn't Canada have a banking crisis in 2008 (or in 1930, or 1907, or...)?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)

2010

19. Money and Interest Rates in the United States during the Great Depression
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
20. Parallel Journeys: Adam Smith and Milton Friedman on the Regulation of Banking
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (3)

2009

21. Droughts, Floods and Financial Distress in the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    See also Chapter Droughts, Floods and Financial Distress in the United States, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
22. Upon Daedalian Wings of Paper Money: Adam Smith and the Crisis of 1772
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

2008

23. Great Fortunes of the Gilded Age
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2007

24. After Johnny Came Marching Home: The Political Economy of Veterans' Benefits in the Nineteenth Century
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Chapter After Johnny Came Marching Home: The Political Economy of Veterans’ Benefits in the Nineteenth Century, Studies in Public Choice, Springer (2018) (2018)
25. Keep on Scrapping: The Salvage Drives of World War II
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2006

26. A Companion to "The Origin and Diffusion of Shocks to Regional Interest Rates in the United States, 1880-2002."
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
27. An Elephant in the Garden: The Allies, Spain, and Oil in World War II
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article An elephant in the garden: The Allies, Spain, and oil in World War II, European Review of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2007) (2007)
28. Capitalizing Patriotism: The Liberty Loans of World War I
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Capitalizing patriotism: the Liberty loans of World War I, Financial History Review, Cambridge University Press (2015) View citations (10) (2015)
29. On the Origins of "A Monetary History"
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    See also Chapter On the Origins of A Monetary History, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2010) (2010)

2005

30. War and the American Economy
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics

2004

31. Monetary Policy and Regional Interest Rates in the United States, 1880-2002
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
32. Until it's Over, Over There: The U.S. Economy in World War I
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

2003

33. Deflation, Silent Runs, and Bank Holidays, in the Great Contraction
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2003)
34. Prodigals and Projecture: An Economic History of Usury Laws in the United States from Colonial Times to 1900
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)

2001

35. A Wolfram in Sheep's Clothing: U.S. Economic Warfare in Spain, 1940-1944
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article A Wolfram in Sheep's Clothing: Economic Warfare in Spain, 1940–1944, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2003) View citations (2) (2003)
36. The Changing Role of America's Veterans
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2001)

2000

37. A Wolfram in Sheep's Clothing: Economic Warfare in Spain and Portugal, 1940-1944
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
38. Getting in the Scrap: the Salvage Drives of World War II
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
39. Henry Calvert Simons and the Quantity Theory of Money
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (5)
40. How Long Did It Take the United States to Become an Optimal Currency Area?
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (1999) View citations (1)

1999

41. Was Adherence to the Gold Standard a "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval" During the Interwar Period?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (39)

1998

42. World War II and the Growth of the U.S. Federal Government
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article World War II and the growth of the U.S. federal government, Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier (1999) (1999)

1996

43. A Comparison of the Stability and Efficiency of the Canadian and American Banking Systems 1870-1925
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
44. From Plowshares to Swords: The American Economy in World War II
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
    Also in NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995)
45. Price and Production Controls in World War II
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
46. The Gold Standard as a "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval"
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (220)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations (82)
    See also Journal Article The Gold Standard as a “Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval”, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (1996) View citations (143) (1996)
47. The Paradox of Planning in World War II
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
48. The Paradox of Planning: The Controlled Materials Plan of World War II
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1993

49. A Comparison of the United States and Canadian Banking Systems in the Twentieth Century: Stability vs. Efficiency?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
50. The Meaning of Money in the Great Depression
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)

1992

51. Gresham's Law Regained
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

1990

52. The Capital Market in the 1850s
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

1989

53. Lessons from the American Experience with Free Banking
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Chapter Lessons from the American Experience with Free Banking, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (1991) View citations (6) (1991)

Journal Articles

2024

1. George S. Tavlas, The Monetarists: The Making of the Chicago Monetary Tradition, 1927–1960 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023), pp. 656, $65 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780226823188
   Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2024, 46, (3), 486-489

2023

2. ADAM SMITH AS A MODEL FOR THE MODERN MONETARY-POLICY ECONOMIST
   National Institute Economic Review, 2023, 265, 61-69

2022

3. Milton Friedman on bailouts
   Journal of Financial Stability, 2022, 63, (C) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Milton Friedman on Bailouts, Departmental Working Papers (2020) (2020)
4. O.M.W. Sprague (the Man Who “Wrote the Book” on Financial Crises) meets the Great Depression
   Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte / Economic History Yearbook, 2022, 63, (2), 527-557
   See also Working Paper O.M.W. Sprague (the Man Who “Wrote the Book” on Financial Crises) meets the Great Depression, NBER Working Papers (2021) (2021)

2021

5. Oh, How the Mighty Have Fallen: The Bank Failures and Near Failures That Started America’s Greatest Financial Panics
   The Journal of Economic History, 2021, 81, (2), 331-358 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Oh, How the Mighty Have Fallen: The Bank Failures and Near Failures That Started America’s Greatest Financial Panics, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
6. What 21st-Century Works Will Merit a Close Reading in 2050?: Second Tranche of Responses
   Econ Journal Watch, 2021, 18, (1), 164–191

2020

7. Robert Skidelsky Money and Government: The Past and Future of Economics
   Business History Review, 2020, 94, (1), 257-261

2019

8. On the Controversies behind the Origins of the Federal Economic Statistics
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019, 33, (1), 147-64 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper On the Controversies behind the Origins of the Federal Economic Statistics, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (3) (2019)

2017

9. An Index of the Yields of Junk Bonds, 1910–1955
   The Journal of Economic History, 2017, 77, (4), 1203-1219 View citations (1)
10. Banking in Crisis: The Rise and Fall of British Banking Stability, 1800 to the Present (Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series). By D. Turner John. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. $20.51, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 2017, 77, (2), 609-610
11. Other People's Money: How Banking Worked in the Early Republic. By Sharon Ann Murphy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. xii + 192 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $19.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-4214-2174-2; paper, 978-1-4214-2175-9
    Business History Review, 2017, 91, (3), 609-611

2015

12. Arsenal of Democracy: The American Automobile Industry in World War II. By Charles K. Hyde. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2013. Pp. xvi, 248. $39.95, cloth; $13.99, Kindle Edition
    The Journal of Economic History, 2015, 75, (3), 938-939
13. Capitalizing patriotism: the Liberty loans of World War I
    Financial History Review, 2015, 22, (1), 45-78 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Capitalizing Patriotism: The Liberty Loans of World War I, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (9) (2006)
14. Images from the Arsenal of Democracy. By Charles K. Hyde. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2014. Pp. xii, 296. $39.99, cloth; $13.99, Kindle Edition
    The Journal of Economic History, 2015, 75, (3), 938a-939a
15. John Allen James: A scholarly remembrance
    Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2015, 9, (2), 131-137
16. O.M.W. Sprague (the man who “wrote the book” on financial crises) and the founding of the Federal Reserve
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2015, 17, (C), 35-45 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper O.M.W. Sprague (the Man who "Wrote the Book" on Financial Crises) and the Founding of the Federal Reserve, NBER Working Papers (2013) (2013)
17. Why didn't Canada have a banking crisis in 2008 (or in 1930, or 1907, or …)?
    Economic History Review, 2015, 68, (1), 218-243 View citations (54)

2013

18. Nicholas Lambert, Planning Armageddon: British economic warfare and the First World War ( Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. Pp. viii + 651. ISBN 9780674061491 Hbk. £33.95)
    Economic History Review, 2013, 66, (4), 1203-1204
19. Not Just the Great Contraction: Friedman and Schwartz's A Monetary History of the United States 1867 to 1960
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 61-65 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Not Just the Great Contraction: Friedman and Schwartz's A Monetary History of the United States 1867 to 1960, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (13) (2013)
20. THE INFLUENCE OF IRVING FISHER ON MILTON FRIEDMAN’S MONETARY ECONOMICS
    Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2013, 35, (2), 153-177 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper The Influence of Irving Fisher on Milton Friedman's Monetary Economics, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (4) (2011)

2011

21. PARALLEL JOURNEYS
    Journal of Cultural Economy, 2011, 4, (3), 255-283
22. Robert E. Shalhope. The Baltimore Bank Riot: Political Upheaval in Antebellum Maryland. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2009. 208 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-03480-0, $50.00 (cloth)
    Enterprise & Society, 2011, 12, (3), 648-650

2008

23. When Washington shut down Wall Street: the great financial crisis of 1914 and the origins of America's monetary supremacy – By William L. Silber
    Economic History Review, 2008, 61, (4), 1032-1033

2007

24. An elephant in the garden: The Allies, Spain, and oil in World War II
    European Review of Economic History, 2007, 11, (2), 159-187
    See also Working Paper An Elephant in the Garden: The Allies, Spain, and Oil in World War II, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (1) (2006)
25. The origin and diffusion of shocks to regional interest rates in the United States, 1880-2002
    Explorations in Economic History, 2007, 44, (3), 487-500 View citations (9)

2006

26. Ricardo's Macroeconomics: Money, Trade Cycles, and Growth. By Timothy Davis. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 328. $75
    The Journal of Economic History, 2006, 66, (2), 526-527

2005

27. Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Free-Banking Episodes?
    Econ Journal Watch, 2005, 2, (2), 279-324 View citations (14)

2004

28. The Historian's Wizard of Oz: Reading L. Frank Baum's Classic as a Political and Monetary Allegory. Edited by Ranjit S. Dighe. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2002. Pp. xi, 149. $21.95, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 2004, 64, (2), 621-622

2003

29. A Wolfram in Sheep's Clothing: Economic Warfare in Spain, 1940–1944
    The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (1), 100-126 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper A Wolfram in Sheep's Clothing: U.S. Economic Warfare in Spain, 1940-1944, NBER Historical Working Papers (2001) (2001)
30. Saving International Capitalism during the Early Truman Presidency: The National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Problems. By Kevin M. Casey. New York, London: Routledge, 2001. Pp. xi, 252. $70
    The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (2), 609-610

1999

31. BFGoodrich: Tradition and Transformation, 1870–1995. By Mansel G. Blackford and K. Austin Kerr. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1996. Pp. x, 507. $30.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1999, 59, (1), 246-247
32. World War II and the growth of the U.S. federal government
    Japan and the World Economy, 1999, 11, (2), 245-262
    See also Working Paper World War II and the Growth of the U.S. Federal Government, Departmental Working Papers (1998) View citations (1) (1998)

1998

33. The Peace Dividend in Historical Perspective
    American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (2), 46-50 View citations (6)
34. William J. Barber, Designs within Disorder: Franklin D. Roosevelt, The Economists, and the Shaping of American Economic Policy, 1933–1945 (Cambridge University Press, New York, 1996), pp. ix, 178, ISBN 0-521-56078-0
    Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 1998, 20, (4), 522-524

1997

35. The Pursuit of Reason: The Economist, 1843–1893. By Ruth Dudley Edwards. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1995. Pp. xx, 1020. $49.95
    The Journal of Economic History, 1997, 57, (1), 222-223

1996

36. A comparison of the stability and efficiency of the Canadian and American banking systems, 1870–19251
    Financial History Review, 1996, 3, (1), 49-68 View citations (23)
37. City Bankers, 1890–1914. By Youssef Cassis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. xvi, 350. $64.95
    The Journal of Economic History, 1996, 56, (2), 512-513
38. Lynne Pierson Doti and Larry Schweikart, California Bankers, 1848–1993 (Needham Heights, Mass.: Ginn Press, 1994)
    Financial History Review, 1996, 3, (1), 103-104
39. The Gold Standard as a “Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval”
    The Journal of Economic History, 1996, 56, (2), 389-428 View citations (143)
    See also Working Paper The Gold Standard as a "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval", Departmental Working Papers (1996) View citations (220) (1996)

1995

40. Gresham's Law in Nineteenth-Century America
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1995, 27, (4), 1086-98 View citations (10)

1994

41. The U.S. Banking System From a Northern Exposure: Stability versus Efficiency
    The Journal of Economic History, 1994, 54, (2), 325-341 View citations (23)

1991

42. Enterprise: The Dynamic Economy of a Free People. ByStuart Bruchey · Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1990. xiv + 645 pp. Tables, notes, and index. Cloth $49.50; paper, $24.95
    Business History Review, 1991, 65, (2), 420-422 View citations (1)
43. Free Banking and Monetary Reform. By David Glasner. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xvi, 276. $32.50
    The Journal of Economic History, 1991, 51, (1), 262-263

1990

44. Book Review: Cross of Gold: Money and the Canadian Business Cycle
    Cato Journal, 1990, 10, (2), 609-611
45. The "Wizard of Oz" as a Monetary Allegory
    Journal of Political Economy, 1990, 98, (4), 739-60 View citations (9)

1988

46. Money in Historical Perspective: Anna J. Schwartz. Edited by Michael D. Bordo and Milton Friedman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. Pp. xvii, 442. $51.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1988, 48, (3), 804-805

1987

47. Compliance with Price Controls in the United States and the United Kingdom During World War II
    The Journal of Economic History, 1987, 47, (1), 197-213 View citations (9)
48. The Black Economy in England Since 1914. By Edward Smithies. Atlantic Highlands: Humanities Press, 1984. Pp. 165. $38.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1987, 47, (2), 533-533

1986

49. Free Banking in Britain: Theory, Experience, and Debate, 1800–1845. By Lawrence H. White. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. xv, 171. $29.50
    The Journal of Economic History, 1986, 46, (3), 838-839
50. Institutional Requirements for Stable Free Banking
    Cato Journal, 1986, 6, (2), 617-639 View citations (2)
51. The Crash and Its Aftermath: A History of Securities Markets in the United States, 1929–1933. By Barrie A. Wigmore. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. xiii + 731 pp. $49.95.)
    Business History Review, 1986, 60, (4), 665-667
52. The U.S. Economy in World War II. By Harold G. Vatter. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. Pp. x, 198. $25.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1986, 46, (3), 876-877

1985

53. New Evidence on Free Banking in the United States [New Evidence on the Free Banking Era]
    American Economic Review, 1985, 75, (4), 886-89 View citations (10)
54. The Origins of the Federal Budget
    The Journal of Economic History, 1985, 45, (2), 377-382

1981

55. Price and Wage Controls in Four Wartime Periods
    The Journal of Economic History, 1981, 41, (2), 381-401 View citations (11)
56. The Response of the Giant Corporations to Wage and Price Controls in World War II
    The Journal of Economic History, 1981, 41, (1), 123-128 View citations (1)

1980

57. Problem and Failed Institutions in the Commercial Banking Industry. By Joseph F. SinkeyJr., Greenwich, Conn., JAI Press Inc., 1979. Pp. xx + 287. $24.50
    Business History Review, 1980, 54, (4), 553-555
58. The Failure of the Franklin National Bank: Challenge to the International Banking System. By Joan Edelman Spero. New York: Columbia University Press, 1980. $14.95
    The Journal of Economic History, 1980, 40, (4), 915-916

1979

59. The Origins of Central Banking in the United States. By Richard H. Timberlake Jr. Cambridge, Massachusetts and London: Harvard University Press, 1978. Pp. ix, 272. $18.50
    The Journal of Economic History, 1979, 39, (4), 1070-1071

1978

60. Indirect price increases and real wages during world war II
    Explorations in Economic History, 1978, 15, (4), 407-420 View citations (5)

1977

61. Regional interest rates and bank failures, 1870-1914
    Explorations in Economic History, 1977, 14, (1), 90-95 View citations (4)

1976

62. Banking Under the Gold Standard: An Analysis of Liquidity Management in the Leading Financial Centers
    The Journal of Economic History, 1976, 36, (2), 379-398

1975

63. Varieties of Banking and Regional Economic Development in the United States, 1840–1860
    The Journal of Economic History, 1975, 35, (1), 160-181 View citations (8)

1974

64. The Free Banking Era: A Reexamination
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1974, 6, (2), 141-67 View citations (69)
65. The management of reserves by ante-bellum banks in eastern financial centers
    Explorations in Economic History, 1974, 11, (1), 37-53

1973

66. Finance and Economic Development in the Old South: Louisiana Banking, 1804–1861. By George D. Green. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1972. Pp. xiii, 268. $8.75
    The Journal of Economic History, 1973, 33, (2), 482-483

1972

67. American Free Banking Before the Civil War: a Re-Examination
    The Journal of Economic History, 1972, 32, (1), 417-420 View citations (3)

1971

68. Monetary Statistics of the United States: Estimates, Sources, Methods. By Milton Friedman and Anna Jacobson Schwartz. New York, Columbia University Press, 1970. Pp. xx + 629. $15.00
    Business History Review, 1971, 45, (3), 377-379

Books

2012

1. America's Economic Way of War
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (2)
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2012) View citations (2)

2004

2. Drastic Measures
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (1984)

1992

3. Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History: A Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (55)

Edited books

2018

1. Coping with Financial Crises
   Studies in Economic History, Springer View citations (2)

2008

2. Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History
   National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press

1992

3. Price Controls
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

Chapters

2024

1. Cliometrics and Antebellum Banking
   Springer
2. The Diagnoses, Right and Wrong, of O.M.W. Sprague, One of America’s Premier Money Doctors During the Great Depression
   Springer

2021

3. Introduction
   Palgrave Macmillan

2018

4. After Johnny Came Marching Home: The Political Economy of Veterans’ Benefits in the Nineteenth Century
   Springer
   See also Working Paper After Johnny Came Marching Home: The Political Economy of Veterans' Benefits in the Nineteenth Century, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
5. It is Always the Shadow Banks: The Regulatory Status of the Banks that Failed and Ignited America’s Greatest Financial Panics
   Springer View citations (5)
6. Milton Friedman and Anna J. Schwartz on the Inherent Instability of Fractional Reserve Banking
   Springer

2016

7. War and Inflation in the United States from the Revolution to the Persian Gulf War
   Springer View citations (5)

2012

8. The Great Fortunes of the Gilded Age and the Crisis of 1893
   A chapter in Research in Economic History, 2012, pp 233-262

2011

9. Droughts, Floods and Financial Distress in the United States
   A chapter in The Economics of Climate Change: Adaptations Past and Present, 2011, pp 73-98 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Droughts, Floods and Financial Distress in the United States, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (9) (2009)

2010

10. On the Origins of A Monetary History
    Chapter 7 in The Elgar Companion to the Chicago School of Economics, 2010
    See also Working Paper On the Origins of "A Monetary History", National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (3) (2006)

1998

11. By Way of Analogy: The Expansion of the Federal Government in the 1930s
    A chapter in The Defining Moment: The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century, 1998, pp 125-154 View citations (1)

1992

12. Dissertations Supervised by Robert W. Fogel
    A chapter in Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History: A Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel, 1992, pp 465-469
13. Introduction to "Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History: A Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel"
    A chapter in Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History: A Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel, 1992, pp 1-8 View citations (40)
14. Regional Interest Rates in Antebellum America
    A chapter in Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History: A Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel, 1992, pp 159-187 View citations (34)
15. The Writings of Robert W. Fogel
    A chapter in Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History: A Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel, 1992, pp 471-474

1991

16. Lessons from the American Experience with Free Banking
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Lessons from the American Experience with Free Banking, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations (2) (1989)

1984

17. Some Evidence on the Real Price of Gold, Its Costs of Production, and Commodity Prices
    A chapter in A Retrospective on the Classical Gold Standard, 1821-1931, 1984, pp 613-650 View citations (21)