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The Journal of Economic History

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Volume 70, issue 4, 2010

Covered Farm Mortgage Bonds in the United States During the Late Nineteenth Century pp. 783-812 Downloads
Kenneth A. Snowden
The Sustainable Debts of Philip II: A Reconstruction of Castile's Fiscal Position, 1566–1596 pp. 813-842 Downloads
Mauricio Drelichman and Hans-Joachim Voth
Hoover's Truce: Wage Rigidity in the Onset of the Great Depression pp. 843-870 Downloads
Jonathan D. Rose
The Slide to Protectionism in the Great Depression: Who Succumbed and Why? pp. 871-897 Downloads
Barry Eichengreen and Douglas Irwin
Do Patent Pools Encourage Innovation? Evidence from the Nineteenth-Century Sewing Machine Industry pp. 898-920 Downloads
Ryan Lampe and Petra Moser
The Transfer of Patents in Imperial Germany pp. 921-939 Downloads
Carsten Burhop
Accounting for the Traffic in Africans: Transport Costs on Slaving Voyages pp. 940-963 Downloads
David Eltis, Frank Lewis and Kimberly McIntyre
Productivity, Discrimination, and Lost Profits During Baseball's Integration pp. 964-988 Downloads
Jonathan A. Lanning
The Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain, 1700–1850. By Joel Mokyr. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010. Pp. xii, 564. $45.00, cloth pp. 993-995 Downloads
Jack Goldstone
An Economic and Social History of Later Medieval Europe, 1000–1500. By Steven A. Epstein. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 2009. Pp.xi, 290. $85.00, hardback; $28.99, paper pp. 995-996 Downloads
Adrian Bell
Agriculture and Economic Development in Europe Since 1870. Edited by Pedro Lains and Vicente Pinilla. London and New York: Routledge, 2009. Pp. xviii, 407. $170.00, hardcover pp. 996-998 Downloads
Jonathan J. Liebowitz
Arms, Economics, and British Strategy: From Dreadnoughts to Hydrogen Bombs. By G. C. Peden. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xiii, 384. $99.00, cloth pp. 998-1000 Downloads
Jari Eloranta
Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human Costs of Economic Power. By Gene Dattel. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2009. Pp. xiv, 416. $28.95 pp. 1000-1001 Downloads
Peter A. Coclanis
Mosquito Soldiers: Malaria, Yellow Fever, and the Course of the American Civil War. By Andrew McIlwaine Bell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2010. Pp. xiv, 192. $29.95, cloth pp. 1002-1003 Downloads
Carl Kitchens
Making the Grade: The Economic Evolution of American School Districts. By William A. Fischel. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 298. $55.00 pp. 1003-1005 Downloads
Sun Go
Fighting Famine in North China: State, Market, and Environmental Decline, 1690s–1990s. By Lillian M. Li. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2007. Pp. xix, 520. $75.00 pp. 1005-1006 Downloads
Kent G. Deng
The Japanese Consumer: An Alternative History of Modern Japan. By Penelope Francks. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 249. $32.99, paper pp. 1006-1008 Downloads
John Ramseyer
Corrupt Circles: A History of Unbound Graft in Peru. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. By Alfonso W. Quiroz. Washington, DC: Woodrow Wilson Center, 2008. Pp. xxii, 514. $65.00, cloth; $30.00, paper pp. 1008-1009 Downloads
Catalina Vizcarra
Argentine Railways: Seven Papers on Their Economics and History. By Sylvester Damus. Ottawa: DIA Agency, Inc., 2008. Pp. x, 186. $49.00 pp. 1010-1011 Downloads
Dan Bogart

Volume 70, issue 3, 2010

National Leadership and Competing Technological Paradigms: The Globalization of Cotton Spinning, 1878–1933 pp. 535-566 Downloads
Gary R. Saxonhouse and Gavin Wright
Pensions and Retirement Among Black Union Army Veterans pp. 567-592 Downloads
Dora Costa
Ottoman State Finances in European Perspective, 1500–1914 pp. 593-629 Downloads
Kıvanç Karaman and Sevket Pamuk
Asymmetric Information, Market Power, and the Underpricing of New Stock Issues in Germany, 1882–1892 pp. 630-656 Downloads
Caroline Fohlin
Riding the Wave of Trade: The Rise of Labor Regulation in the Golden Age of Globalization pp. 657-685 Downloads
Michael Huberman and Christopher Meissner
Risk, Incentives, and Contracts: Partnerships in Rio de Janeiro, 1870–1891 pp. 686-715 Downloads
Ran Abramitzky, Zephyr Frank and Aprajit Mahajan
Domestic Trade and Market Size in Late-Eighteenth-Century France pp. 716-743 Downloads
Guillaume Daudin
Crossover Inventions and Knowledge Diffusion of General Purpose Technologies: Evidence from the Electrical Technology pp. 744-764 Downloads
Shih-tse Lo and Dhanoos Sutthiphisal
This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly. By Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. $35.00 pp. 766-768 Downloads
Marc Weidenmier
Reflections on the Cliometrics Revolution: Conversations with Economic Historians. Edited by John S. Lyons, Louis P. Cain and Samuel H. Williamson. New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. xxiv, 491. $144.00, cloth pp. 769-770 Downloads
Robert Whaples
Natural Experiments in History. Edited by Jared Diamond and James A. Robinson. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp. 2, 278. $29.95 pp. 770-772 Downloads
Robert Margo
The Invention of Enterprise: Entrepreneurship from Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Times. Edited by David S. Landes, Joel Mokyr and William J. Baumol. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp. xii, 566. $49.50 pp. 772-773 Downloads
Peter Temin
Baltic Iron in the Atlantic World in the Eighteenth Century. By Chris Evans and Göran Rydén. Boston: Brill, 2007. Pp. xvi, 360. $129.00 pp. 773-775 Downloads
Philipp Robinson Rössner
The Wealth of Wives: Women, Law, and Economy in Late Medieval London. By Barbara A. Hanawalt. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. xiv, 317. $99.00, cloth; $19.95, paper pp. 775-777 Downloads
Anne E. C. McCants
The History of Black Business in America: Capitalism, Race, Entrepreneurship, Volume 1, to 1865 (Second Edition). By Juliet E. K. Walker. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2009. Pp. xxiv, 405. $24.95, paper pp. 777-778 Downloads
Vicki Bogan
Structures of Change in the Mechanical Age: Technological Innovation in the United States, 1790–1865. By Ross Thompson. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xiv, 432. $68.00 pp. 778-780 Downloads
Alan Olmstead
The Market Revolution in America: Liberty, Ambition, and the Eclipse of the Common Good. By John Lauritz Larson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. 222. $20.99, paper pp. 780-782 Downloads
Eric Hilt

Volume 70, issue 2, 2010

Inequality Amidst Nutritional Abundance: Native Americans on the Great Plains pp. 265-286 Downloads
Richard H. Steckel
Consumption, Social Capital, and the “Industrious Revolution” in Early Modern Germany pp. 287-325 Downloads
Sheilagh Ogilvie
The Procyclical Behavior of Total Factor Productivity in the United States, 1890–2004 pp. 326-350 Downloads
Alexander Field
Railways and Price Convergence in British India pp. 351-377 Downloads
Tahir Andrabi and Michael Kuehlwein
Land Conflicts, Property Rights, and the Rise of the Export Economy in Colombia, 1850–1925 pp. 378-399 Downloads
Fabio Sanchez Torres, María del Pilar López-Uribe and Antonella Fazio
Real Wages and Labor Productivity in Britain and Germany, 1871–1938: A Unified Approach to the International Comparison of Living Standards pp. 400-427 Downloads
Stephen Broadberry and Carsten Burhop
Race, Literacy, and Real Estate Transactions in the Postbellum South pp. 428-445 Downloads
Neil Canaday and Charles Reback
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Annual Meeting pp. 482-498 Downloads
Anonymous
Abstracts of Posters Presented at the Annual Meeting pp. 499-503 Downloads
Anonymous
Expansion and Crisis in Louis XIV's France: Franche-Comté and Absolute Monarchy, 1674–1715. By Darryl Dee. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 245. $80.00 pp. 509-510 Downloads
Stephen Miller
1688: The First Modern Revolution. By Steve Pincus. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. xiii, 647. $40.00 pp. 510-515 Downloads
Joel Mokyr
Brokers of Public Trust: Notaries in Early Modern Rome. By Laurie Nussdorfer. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 354. $65.00 pp. 515-516 Downloads
Steven A. Epstein
The Politics of Jewish Commerce: Economic Thought and Emancipation in Europe, 1638–1848. By Jonathan Karp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. x, 379. $ 80.00, paper pp. 517-519 Downloads
Rita Bredefeldt
Experiments in Financial Democracy: Corporate Governance and Financial Development in Brazil, 1882–1950. By Aldo Musacchio. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xix, 298. $85.00 pp. 519-521 Downloads
Gail D. Triner
Stages of Capital: Law, Culture, and Market Governance in Late Colonial India. By Ritu Birla. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2009 pp. 521-522 Downloads
Bishnupriya Gupta
The Price of Rice: Market Integration in Eighteenth-Century China. By Sui-Wai Cheung. Bellingham: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University Press, 2008. $55.00, paper pp. 523-525 Downloads
Carol Shiue
“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 pp. 525-526 Downloads
Ann Carlos
African American Urban History Since World War II. Edited by Kenneth L. Kuzmer and Joe W. Trotter. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. v, 536 pp. 526-528 Downloads
Leah Boustan
Waterpower in Lowell: Engineering and Industry in Nineteenth-Century America. By Patrick M. Malone. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 254. $50.00, cloth; $25.00, paper pp. 529-530 Downloads
Ross Thomson
Knowledge and Competitive Advantage: The Coevolution of Firms, Technology, and National Institutions. By Johan Peter Murmann. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003 (paperback edition, 2006). Pp. xxi, 294 pp. 530-532 Downloads
Fredrik Tell
Slave Systems: Ancient and Modern. Edited by Enrico Dal Lago and Constantina Katsari. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xiii, 375. $99.00, cloth pp. 532-534 Downloads
Martin Klein

Volume 70, issue 1, 2010

The Uneven Rise of American Public Schools to 1850 pp. 1-26 Downloads
Sun Go and Peter Lindert
Why did Countries Adopt the Gold Standard? Lessons from Japan pp. 27-56 Downloads
Kris James Mitchener, Masato Shizume and Marc D. Weidenmier
The Role of Independent Invention in U.S. Technological Development, 1880–1930 pp. 57-82 Downloads
Tom Nicholas
Reassessing the Standard of Living in the Soviet Union: An Analysis Using Archival and Anthropometric Data pp. 83-117 Downloads
Elizabeth Brainerd
Testing for the Economic Impact of the U.S. Constitution: Purchasing Power Parity Across the Colonies versus Across the States, 1748–1811 pp. 118-145 Downloads
Farley Grubb
The German Elections in the 1870s: Why Germany Turned from Liberalism to Protectionism pp. 146-178 Downloads
Sibylle Lehmann-Hasemeyer
Economic Conditions in Early Modern Bengal: A Contribution to the Divergence Debate pp. 179-194 Downloads
Tirthankar Roy
The Dynamics of Relief Spending and the Private Urban Labor Market During the New Deal pp. 195-220 Downloads
Todd C. Neumann, Price Fishback and Shawn Kantor
The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective. By Robert Allen. (New Approaches to Economic and Social History Series.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009 pp. 242-245 Downloads
Jean-Laurent Rosenthal
State and Society in Eighteenth-Century France: A Study of Political Power and Social Revolution in Languedoc. By Stephen Miller. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2008. Pp. xiv, 322. $79.95. cloth pp. 245-246 Downloads
D. M. G. Sutherland
A Spirited Exchange: The Wine and Brandy Trade Between France and the Dutch Republic in its Atlantic Framework, 1600-1650. By Henriette de Bruyn Kops. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2007. Pp. xiv, 371. $147. - Oceans of Wine: Madeira and the Emergence of American Trade and Taste. By David Hancock. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. xxix, 632. $50 pp. 247-249 Downloads
Paul M. Hohenberg
Jewish Ireland in the Age of Joyce: A Socioeconomic History. By Cormac Ó Gréda. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006. Pp. xii, 300. $35.00, cloth pp. 249-250 Downloads
Neal Garnham
Horse Trading in the Age of Cars: Men in the Marketplace. By Steven M. Gelber. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008 pp. 250-252 Downloads
Todd Neumann
The Fragile Fabric of Union: Cotton, Federal Politics, and the Global Origins of the Civil War. By Brian Schoen. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xiv, 369. $55 pp. 252-254 Downloads
David G. Surdam
Industrial Development in Postwar Japan. By Hirohisa Kohama. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. xiv, 226 pp. 254-255 Downloads
Mark Metzler
Violence and Social Orders: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History. By Douglass C. North, John Joseph Wallis and Barry R. Weingast. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xvii, 308.. $24.00, cloth pp. 255-259 Downloads
D. Roderick Kiewiet
Global Imbalances and the Lessons of Bretton Woods. The Cairoli Lectures, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. By Barry Eichengreen. Cambridge, MA and London: The MIT Press, 2007. Pp. xiv, 187. $26.00 pp. 259-260 Downloads
Gianni Toniolo
Framing Finance: The Boundaries of Markets and Modern Capitalism. By Alex Preda. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. viii, 318. $25.00, paper pp. 260-262 Downloads
Larry Neal
Tracks Across Continents, Paths Through History: The Economic Dynamics of Standardization in Railway Gauge. By Douglas J. Puffert. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. 376. $55.00, cloth pp. 262-263 Downloads
Aashish Velkar
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