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The Journal of Economic History

1941 - 2025

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Volume 7, issue 2, 1947

The Creative Response in Economic History pp. 149-159 Downloads
Joseph A. Schumpeter
Taxation and Landownership in the Westernization of Japan* pp. 160-182 Downloads
Nobutaka Ike
The End of the Suffolk System pp. 183-207 Downloads
Wilfred S. Lake
An Attempt at Synthesis in American Banking History1 pp. 208-217 Downloads
Anna Jacobson Schwartz
Cycles and Growth - The Industrial Study of Economic Progress. By Hiram S. Davis. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1947. Pp. xii, 187. $2.75 pp. 218-222 Downloads
Solomon Fabricant
Measuring Business Cycles. By Arthur F. Burns and Wesley C. Mitchell. [Studies in Business Cycles, Vol. II.] New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1946. Pp. xxvii, 560. $5.00 pp. 222-226 Downloads
Abba P. Lerner
California Business Cycles. By Frank L. Kidner. [Publications of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research.] Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1946. Pp. xiv, 131. $2.50 pp. 226-227 Downloads
Samuel Rezneck
A Study of History. By Arnold J. Toynbee. [Abridgment of Vols. I–VI by D. C. Somervell.] New York: Oxford University Press, 1947. Pp. 617. $5.00 pp. 227-231 Downloads
R. Richard Wohl
National and General Views - National Income: A Summary of Findings. By Simon Kuznets. New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1946. Pp. 144. $1.50 pp. 231-232 Downloads
Colin Clark
The Wealth of England from 1496 to 1760. By G. N. Clark. [The Home University Library of Modern Knowledge.] London: Oxford University Press, 1946. Pp. 208. 3s. 6d pp. 232-233 Downloads
Willson H. Coates
La Route française. Son histoire. Sa fonction. Etude de géographie humaine. By Henri Cavaillés. Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1946. Pp. 399 pp. 233-234 Downloads
Arthur L. Dunham
Readings in European Economic History. By Karl F. Helleiner. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1946. Pp. ix, 437. $4.75 pp. 234-235 Downloads
Clive Day
Essays on Historiography. By James C. Malin. Lawrence, Kansas: James C. Malin, 1946. Pp. iv, 148. $2.50 pp. 235-236 Downloads
S. D. Clark
Bilan de l'économie française, 1919–1946. By Charles Bettleheim. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1947. Pp. viii, 292. Fr. 360 pp. 236-237 Downloads
Shepard B. Clough
Colony to Nation: A History of Canada. By Arthur R. M. Lower. New York: Longmans, Green and Company, 1946. Pp. xiii, 600. $5.50 pp. 237-238 Downloads
Albert H. Imlah
Trade and Empire - The Spanish Empire in America. By C. H. Haring. New York: Oxford University Press, 1947. Pp. viii, 338. $5.00 pp. 238-239 Downloads
Arthur P. Whitaker
Great Britain in the World Economy. By Alfred Edward Kahn. New York: Columbia University Press, 1946. Pp. 314. $4.00 pp. 240-241 Downloads
Leland H. Jenks
The World and Africa: An Inquiry into the Part which Africa Has Played in World History. By W. E. Burghardt DuBois. New York: The Viking Press, 1947. Pp. xii, 276. $3.00 pp. 241-243 Downloads
Eric Williams
India in World Politics. By Lanka Sundaram. Delhi: Sultan Chand and Company, 1944. Pp. 285. Rs. 10/8. - India's Armies and Their Costs. By Lanka Sundaram. Bombay: Avanti Prakashan, 1946. Pp. 256. Rs. 10. - The East India Company: 1784–1834. By C. H. Philips. [Publications of the University of Manchester No. 270, Historical Series No. 77.] Manchester: The University Press, 1940. Pp. 353. 20s pp. 243-244 Downloads
Daniel Thorner
Yankee Ships in China Seas: Adventures of Pioneer Americans in the Troubled Far East. By Daniel Henderson. New York: Hastings House, 1946. Pp. xiv, 274. $3.00 pp. 244-245 Downloads
Fred Harvey Harrington
Greater America: Essays in Honor of Herbert Eugene Bolton. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1945. Pp. ix, 723. $6.00 pp. 245-246 Downloads
Donald Rowland
The Evolution of the Netherlands Indies Economy. By J. H. Boeke. New York: Netherlands and Netherlands Indies Council, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1946. Pp. x, 180. Cloth, $2.50; paper, $2.00 pp. 246-247 Downloads
C. W. de Kiewiet
Welfare and Planning in the West Indies. By T. S. Simey. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1947. Pp. xi, 267. $4.75 pp. 247-247 Downloads
Ira De A. Reid
Slave and Citizen: The Negro in the Americas. By Frank Tannenbaum. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Pp. xi, 128, xi. $2.00 pp. 247-248 Downloads
T. Lynn Smith
The Trade of Nations. By Michael A. Heilperin. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Pp. xix, 234, vii. $3.00 pp. 248-249 Downloads
Ralph H. Bowen
Agricultural Problems - Canadian Agricultural Policy: The Historical Pattern. By Vernon C. Fowke. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1946. Pp. xii, 304. $3.50 pp. 249-250 Downloads
W. M. Drummond
The First Half-Century of Wadsworth Tenancy. By Neil Adams McNall. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1945. Pp. 31. Fifty cents pp. 251-252 Downloads
Edward P. Alexander
History of Agriculture in Ontario: 1613–1880. By Robert Leslie Jones. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1946. Pp. xvi, 420. $4.25 pp. 251-251 Downloads
Earle D. Ross
Marketing Farm Products. By Geoffrey Seddon Shepherd. Ames: Iowa State College Press, 1946. Pp. 455. $4.25 pp. 252-253 Downloads
Marvin A. Schaars
The Diary of Alexander James McPhail. Edited by Harold A. Innis. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1940. Pp. xi, 289. $2.50 pp. 253-253 Downloads
Everett E. Edwards
Two Blades of Grass: A History of Scientific Development in the U. S. Department of Agriculture. By T. Swann Harding. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1947. Pp. 367. $3.50 pp. 254-255 Downloads
Fred A. Shannon
Business Leaders and Business Practices - Men of Erie: A Story of Human Effort. By Edward Hungerford. New York: Random House, 1946. Pp. xiv, 346. $3.75 pp. 255-256 Downloads
Edward C. Kirkland
Light Metals Monopoly. By Charlotte F. Muller. New York: Columbia University Press, 1946. Pp. 279. $3.00 pp. 256-257 Downloads
Theodore F. Marburg
A History of Printing in North Carolina: A detailed account of the pioneer printers, 1749–1800 and of The Edwards & Broughton Company, 1871–1946, including a brief account of the connecting period. By George Washington Paschal. Introduction by Josephus Daniels. Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton Company, 1946. Pp. xxii, 313. $5.00 pp. 257-257 Downloads
Thomas P. Martin
Building Lenin's Russia. By Simon Liberman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1945. Pp. vi, 229. $3.00 pp. 258-259 Downloads
A. R. M. Lower
Fee and Fee Bills: Some Economic Aspects of Medical Practice in Nineteenth Century America. By George Rosen. [Supplement to the Bulletin of the History of Medicine, No. 6.] Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1946. Pp. 93. $1.50 pp. 258-258 Downloads
Bernhard J. Stern
The French Railroads and the State. By Kimon A. Doukas. [Studies in History, Economics and Public Law No. 517.] New York: Columbia University Press, 1945. Pp. 287. $3.50 pp. 259-260 Downloads
Arthur L. Dunham
American Chemical Industry. Volumes II and III, The World War I Period: 1912–1922. By Williams Haynes. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1945. Pp. xliii, 440, and xv, 606. $8.00 per volume pp. 260-262 Downloads
Theodore J. Kreps
Battle for Chicago. By Wayne Andrews. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946. Pp. ix, 358. $3.75 pp. 262-263 Downloads
Constance McL. Green
California Yankee. William R. Staats, Business Pioneer. By Carol Green Wilson. Claremont: Saunders Press, 1946. Pp. 184. $3.75 pp. 262-262 Downloads
Wayne Andrews
The Cotton Textile Industry of Fall River, Massachusetts: A Study of Industrial Localization. By Thomas Russell Smith. New York: King's Crown Press, 1944. Pp. 175. $2.00. - The Decline of a Cotton Textile City: A Study of New Bedford. By Seymour Louis Wolfbein. New York: Columbia University Press; London: P. S. King and Staples, Ltd., 1944. Pp. 179. $2.50 pp. 263-264 Downloads
Lloyd G. Reynolds
History of Economic Thought - Studies in the Classical Theories of Money. By Karl H. Niebyl. New York: Columbia University Press, 1946. Pp. xii, 190. $2.50 pp. 265-266 Downloads
Fritz Redlich
Das Arbeitsethos des deutschen Protestantismus von der nachreformatorischen Zeit bis zur Aufklärung. By Klara Vontobel. [Beiträge zur Soziologie und Sozialphilosophie. Edited by René König, Priv.-Doz. an der Universität Zürich, Band 2.] Berne, Switzerland: A. Francke AG. Verlag, 1946. Pp. vi, 162. Swiss Fr. 12.00 pp. 266-268 Downloads
Ernst Correll
Religion in Economics; A Study of John Bates Clark, Richard T. Ely, Simon N. Patten. By John Rutherford Everett. New York: King's Crown Press, 1946. Pp. xiii, 160. $2.50 pp. 268-269 Downloads
D. R. Kennedy
The Response of Jean Bodin to the Paradoxes of Malestroit and The Paradoxes. By George Albert Moore. Translated from the French second edition. Paris: Jacques du Puys, 1578. Washington, D. C.: The Country Dollar Press, 1946. Pp. xviii, 90. $1.00 pp. 269-270 Downloads
Beatrice Reynolds
Labor Relations - Government and Labor in Early America. By Richard B. Morris. New York: Columbia University Press, 1946. Pp. 557. $6.75 pp. 270-272 Downloads
M. W. Jernegan
Labor and the Law. By Charles O. Gregory. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1946. Pp. 467. $5.00 pp. 272-273 Downloads
Emanuel Stein
Labor Unionism in American Agriculture. [United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics Bulletin No. 836.] Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1945. Pp. 457. Seventy cents pp. 273-274 Downloads
LaWanda Cox
The Social System of the Modern Factory. The Strike: A Social Analysis. By W. Lloyd Warner and J. O. Low [The Yankee City Series, Vol. 4.] New Haven: Yale University Press, 1947. Pp. 245. $3.00 pp. 275-277 Downloads
Oscar Handlin

Volume 7, issue 1, 1947

Jackson, Biddle, and the Bank of the United States pp. 1-23 Downloads
Bray Hammond
Inner Asian Frontiers: Chinese and Russian Margins of Expansion* pp. 24-52 Downloads
Owen Lattimore
Governmental Policy and the Domestic Telegraph Industry* pp. 53-68 Downloads
H. H. Goldin
The Decline of the Medici Bank* pp. 69-82 Downloads
Raymond de Roover
Social Doctrines and Economic Theory - Theory and Practice in Historical Study: A Report of the Committee on Historiography. New York: Social Science Research Council, Bulletin 54, 1946. Pp. xi, 177. $1.75 pp. 83-84 Downloads
Frederic C. Lane
The Economic Mind in American Civilization 1606–1865. By Joseph Dorfman. New York: Viking Press, 1946. Volume I, pp. xii, 499, xxxi; Volume II, pp. vi, 987, lv. $7.50 pp. 85-87 Downloads
Eric Roll
The Socialist Tradition: From Moses to Lenin. By Alexander Gray. London and New York: Longmans, Green and Company, 1946. Pp. v–vii, 523. $7.50 pp. 87-88 Downloads
Frederick B. Artz
Monetary Policies and Full Employment. By William Fellner. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1946. Pp. xx, 268. $3.50 pp. 88-89 Downloads
Dudley Dillard
American Radicalism, 1865–1901: Essays and Documents. By Chester McArthur Destler. New London, Conn.: Connecticut College, 1946. Pp. xii, 276. Cloth, $3.50; paper, $2.50 pp. 89-90 Downloads
Eric F. Goldman
A History of Banking Theory in Great Britain and the United States. By Lloyd W. Mints. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1945. Pp. 319. $3.50 pp. 90-92 Downloads
Fritz Redlich
William Morris: Medievalist and Revolutionary. By Margaret R. Grennan. New York: King's Crown Press, 1945. Pp. x, 173. $2.50 pp. 92-93 Downloads
William Aylott Orton
China a Model for Europe. By Lewis A. Maverick. San Antonio, Texas: Paul Anderson Company, 1946. Pp. xii, 334. $4.50 pp. 93-94 Downloads
Knight Biggerstaff
Government Policy - Commercial Policy in the Canadian Economy. By Orville John McDiarmid. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1946. Pp. viii, 397. $4.50 pp. 94-95 Downloads
S. A. Saunders
Rochester: The Water Power City 1812–1854. By Blake McKelvey. [Rochester Public Library, Kate Gleason Fund Publications, No. 1.] Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1945. Pp. xvi, 383. $4.00. - Chambersburg: Its Record and Its Prospect. By the Chambersburg Community Development Committee. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania: The Chamber of Commerce, 1945. Pp. xi, 164 pp. 95-96 Downloads
William Miller
An Introduction to the Papers of the New York Prize Court, 1861–1865. By Madeleine Russell Robinton. Edited by the Faculty of Political Science of Columbia University. New York: Columbia University Press, 1945. Pp. 203. $2.75 pp. 97-97 Downloads
Richard B. Morris
“Notes on the Economic History of the Chin Dynasty.” By Lien-sheng Yang. Harvard-Yanching Institute, Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, IX (June 1946), No. 2, pp. 107–185 pp. 98-100 Downloads
Han-sheng Chuan
History of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks. By Lt. Comdr. Karl Baarslag, U.S.N.R. Washington, D.C.: National Federation of Post Office Clerks, 1945. Pp. 216 pp. 98-98 Downloads
Jonathan Grossman
American Agriculture - Agriculture in an Unstable Economy. By Theodore W. Schultz. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1945. Pp. xix, 299. $2.75 pp. 100-101 Downloads
Clarence H. Danhof
The Wages of Farm and Factory Laborers, 1914–1944. By Daniel J. AhearnJr [Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, No. 518.] New York: Columbia University Press, 1945. Pp. 245. $3.00 pp. 101-102 Downloads
Lloyd G. Reynolds
Seaman A. Knapp: Schoolmaster of American Agriculture. By Joseph Cannon Bailey. [Columbia University Studies in the History of American Agriculture, No. 10.] New York: Columbia University Press. Pp. xiii, 307. $3.25 pp. 102-103 Downloads
A. L. Demaree
Production Credit for Southern Cotton Growers. By A. E. Nielsen. New York: King's Crown Press, 1946. Pp. 194. $2.50 pp. 103-104 Downloads
Theodore Saloutos
Two Billion Acre Farm: An Informal History of American Agriculture. By Robert West Howard. Garden City, New York: Doubleday Doran, 1945. Pp. x, 209. $2.50 pp. 105-105 Downloads
Everett E. Edwards
Seasonal Farm Labor in the United States with Special Reference to Hired Workers in Fruit and Vegetable and Sugar-beet Production. By Harry Schwartz. [Columbia University Studies in the History of American Agriculture, No. 11.] New York: Columbia University Press, 1945. Pp. xii, 172. $2.25 pp. 105-106 Downloads
Clarence H. Danhof
Land Title Origins: A Tale of Force and Fraud. By Alfred N. Chandler. New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1945. Pp. xvi, 550. $3.00 pp. 106-107 Downloads
Richard B. Morris
Landlords and Farmers in the Hudson-Mohawk Region: 1790–1850. By David Maldwyn Ellis. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1946. Pp. 347. $4.00 pp. 107-108 Downloads
Blake McKelvey
Frontier Landlords and Pioneer Tenants. By Paul Wallace Gates. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1945. Pp. 64. Seventy-five cents. (Reprinted from Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, June 1945.) pp. 108-109 Downloads
Donald L. Kemmerer
Business History - The Metropolitan Life: A Study in Business Growth. By Marquis James. New York: The Viking Press, 1947. Pp. 480. $5.00 pp. 109-111 Downloads
Shepard B. Clough
Les Relations des papes d'Avignon et des compagnies commerciales et bancaires de 1316 à 1378. By Yves Renouard. [Bibliothèque des Ecoles Françaises d'Athènes et de Rome, Fasc. 151.] Paris: E. de Boccard, 1941. Pp. xxvii, 694. - Recherches sur les compagnies commerciales et bancaires utilisiés par les papes d'Avignon avant le Grand Schisme. By Yves Renouard. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1942. Pp. 62 pp. 111-113 Downloads
Florence Edler de Roover
Railroad Consolidation under the Transportation Act of 1920. By William N. Leonard. [Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, No. 522.] New York: Columbia University Press, 1946. Pp. 350. $4.00 pp. 113-116 Downloads
Richard C. Overton
History of Mutual Savings Banks in Northampton, Massachusetts. By Katherine Finney. New York: King's Crown Press, 1945. Pp. x, 225. $2.50 pp. 116-117 Downloads
Anna Jacobson Schwartz
Henry Meiggs: Yankee Pizarro. By Watt Stewart. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1946. Pp. xii, 370. $4.00 pp. 117-118 Downloads
Herbert Heaton
Letters of William Davies, Toronto, 1854–1861. Edited by William Sherwood Fox. With a Preface by H. A. Innis. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1945. Pp. viii, 144. $2.00 pp. 118-119 Downloads
W. M. Drummond
An Economic History of the Indiana Oolitic Limestone Industry. By Joseph A. Batchelor. [Indiana Business Studies, No. 27.] Bloomington: School of Business, Indiana University, 1944. Pp. 382 pp. 119-120 Downloads
Alfred Manes
The First Hundred Years of the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce. By Lloyd Graham and Frank H. Severance. Buffalo: Foster & Stewart Publishing Corporation, 1945. Pp. xviii, 302. $3.50 pp. 120-121 Downloads
Blake McKelvey
The Chicago Tribune: Its First Hundred Years, 1865–1880, Vol. II. By Philip Kinsley. Chicago: The Chicago Tribune, 1945. Pp. xv, 349. $3.00 pp. 121-122 Downloads
Harold A. Innis
Clark, Dodge & Co., 1845–1945: A Brief History, Marking the Completion of a Hundred Years of Activity on Wall St.New York: Privately printed for Clark, Dodge & Co., 1945. Pp. 45. - The First Century of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co., 1846–1946. By John W. Colton. Hartford: Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co., 1946. Pp. 95. - Pioneers in Industry: The Story of Fairbanks, Morse and Co., 1810–1945. Chicago: Fairbanks, Morse and Co., 1945. Pp. 159. - The Magic Powder: History of the Universal Atlas Cement Company and the Cement Industry. By Earl J. Hadley. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1945. Pp. xiv, 382. $3.50. - The First Hundred Years of An American Institution: The Story of Johnson and Higgins, Insurance Brokers and Average Adjusters, 1845–1945. New York: Johnson and Higgins, 1945. Pp. 108 pp. 122-123 Downloads
Thomas C. Cochran
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