The Economic History of American Inequality: New Evidence and Perspectives

Martha J. Bailey, Leah Platt Boustan and William Collins

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Date: 2025
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Introduction to "The Economic History of American Inequality: New Evidence and Perspectives" , pp 1-14

Martha Bailey, Leah Boustan and William Collins

Wage Inequality in American Manufacturing, 1820–1940: New Evidence , pp 17-43

Jeremy Atack, Robert Margo and Paul Rhode

A Real Great Compression: Inflation and Inequality in the 1940s , pp 45-84

Carola Frydman and Raven Molloy

Income Gains and the Geography of the US Home Ownership Boom, 1940 to 1960 , pp 87-121

William Collins and Gregory Niemesh

Union Army Widows and the Historical Take-Up of Social Benefits , pp 123-164

Laura Salisbury

Marital Matching and Women’s Intergenerational Mobility in the Late 19th and Early 20th Century US , pp 165-196

Martha Bailey and Peter Lin

The Political Fallout of Machine Tool Automation in the Mid-20th Century United States , pp 199-222

Leah Boustan, Jiwon Choi and David Clingingsmith

The Incubator of Human Capital: The NBER and the Rise of the Human Capital Paradigm , pp 225-247

Claudia Goldin and Lawrence Katz

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