Explorations in Economic History
1969 - 2025
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Volume 18, issue 4, 1981
- Land abundance and cheap horsepower in the mechanization of the antebellum United States economy pp. 309-329

- Paul P. Christensen
- Antebellum regional incomes: Another look pp. 330-346

- Raymond L. Cohn
- Mechanizing cotton production in the American south: The tractor, 1915-1960 pp. 347-375

- Moses S. Musoke
- Some evidence on relative labor scarcity in 19th-century American manufacturing pp. 376-388

- John James
- Age and economic achievement in an Irish Barony in 1821 pp. 389-398

- Lee Soltow
- The growth of population in the Chesapeake colonies: A comment pp. 399-410

- Russell R. Menard
- From the parts to the whole: Modeling Chesapeake population pp. 411-414

- Terry L. Anderson
- French industrialization: The roehl thesis reconsidered pp. 415-433

- Robert R. Locke
- French industrialization: A reply pp. 434-435

- Richard Roehl
Volume 18, issue 3, 1981
- Tenure choice in Southern agriculture, 1930-1960 pp. 211-232

- Lee Alston
- Economics and politics: Voting behavior in Kansas during the populist decade pp. 233-256

- Jeffrey Williams
- The effect of market failure on the British motor industry before 1939 pp. 257-289

- James Foreman-Peck
- The elasticity of substitution in 19th-century manufacturing pp. 290-303

- Mark Schmitz
- The slavery debate: A note from the sidelines pp. 304-308

- Stefano Fenoaltea
Volume 18, issue 2, 1981
- Money and prices in the 19th century: Was Thomas Tooke right? pp. 97-127

- Michael Bordo and Anna Schwartz
- Land allotment and the decline of American Indian farming pp. 128-154

- Leonard Carlson
- Shaping the British tariff structure in the 1930s pp. 155-173

- Forrest Capie
- The problem with neoclassical institutional economics: A critique with special reference to the North/Thomas model of pre-1500 Europe pp. 174-198

- Alexander Field
- The evolution of premodern demographic regimes: A research note pp. 199-208

- Carl Mosk
- Edward franklin meeker (1943-1980) pp. 209-210

- Robert Higgs
Volume 18, issue 1, 1981
- Labor rental in the manorial economy of European Russia at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th pp. 1-20

- I. D. Koval'chenko and N. B. Selunskaia
- The emergence of wage labor in early modern England pp. 21-39

- R. Millward
- Capital formation and economic growth in mid-19th century Japan pp. 40-59

- Hiroya Akimoto
- Technology, economics, and politics in the modernization of China's coal-mining industry, 1850-1895 pp. 60-83

- Shannon R. Brown and Tim Wright
- Capital formation in Canada 1870-1900 pp. 84-96

- Richard Pomfret
Volume 17, issue 4, 1980
- Determinants of working women's wages during the progressive era pp. 323-341

- Mark Aldrich and Randy Albelda
- A portfolio analysis of crop diversification and risk in the cotton south pp. 342-371

- Robert A. McGuire
- Efficient markets and great lakes timber: A conservation issue reexamined pp. 372-385

- Ronald N. Johnson and Gary Libecap
- Cultivation techniques as a response to risk in early Canadian prairie agriculture pp. 386-399

- Kenneth H. Horrie
- Structural change in the 18th-century British economy: A test using cubic splines pp. 400-410

- William Hausman and James M. Watts
- Small notes in the American colonies pp. 411-420

- John Hanson
- Discrimination in the Austrian capital market? pp. 421-427

- John Komlos
- Discrimination in the Austrian capital market?: A reply pp. 428-433

- David F. Good
Volume 17, issue 3, 1980
- Greasing the wheels of sputtering export engines: Widwestern grains and American growth pp. 189-217

- Jeffrey Williamson
- Transportation, the world wheat trade, and the Kuznets Cycle, 1850-1913 pp. 218-250

- Knick Harley
- The growth of the Canadian economy, 1896-1920: Export led and/or neoclassical growth pp. 251-274

- Robert E. Ankli
- Canadian wheat production and trade 1896-1930 pp. 275-302

- Trevor J. O. Dick
- Magnanimous albion: Free trade and British national income, 1841-1881 pp. 303-320

- Deirdre McCloskey
Volume 17, issue 2, 1980
- Women's labor force participation and the decline of the family economy in the United States pp. 95-117

- Elyce J. Rotella
- Earnings and savings in the early 19th century pp. 118-134

- Donald Adams
- Grain marketings and peasant consumption, Russia, 1885-1913 pp. 135-164

- Paul R. Gregory
- An index of aggregate economic activity in Canada, 1896-1939: A factor analytic approach pp. 165-175

- P. J. George and E. H. Oksanen
- National income estimates and the British standard of living debate: A reappraisal of 1801-1831 pp. 176-188

- Nicholas Crafts
Volume 17, issue 1, 1980
- Exports and economic growth pp. 1-5

- Richard E. Caves, Douglass North and Jacob M. Price
- The role of exports in American economic growth during the napoleonic wars, 1793 to 1807 pp. 6-25

- Claudia Goldin and Frank Lewis
- The impact of trade on agricultural development: Bombay presidency, 1855-1920 pp. 26-47

- Michelle Burge McAlpin
- Toward an export economy: British exports during the industrial revolution pp. 48-93

- Francois Crouzet
Volume 16, issue 4, 1979
- Slave height profiles from coastwise manifests pp. 363-380

- Richard Steckel
- Cycles and trends of mortality in 18 large American cities, 1871-1900 pp. 381-408

- Robert Higgs
- Fact in fiction? The relative costs of steam and water power: a simulation approach pp. 409-437

- Jeremy Atack
Volume 16, issue 3, 1979
- Foreword pp. i-i

- Morris David Morris
- Melvin Moses Knight pp. 240-245

- Giulio Pontecorvo and Charles F. Stewart
- A framework for analyzing the state in economic history pp. 249-259

- Douglass North
- De gustibus disputandum est: Changing consumer preferences in economic growth pp. 260-296

- David Felix
- Perspectives on the forty-sixth anniversary of the U.S. mixed economy pp. 297-330

- Harold G. Vatter
- The theory of small enterprise: Smith, mill, marshall, and marx pp. 331-340

- Joseph D. Phillips
- South Asian entrepreneurship and the rashomon effect, 1800-1947 pp. 341-361

- Morris David Morris
Volume 16, issue 2, 1979
- Household and market production of families in a late nineteenth century American city pp. 111-131

- Claudia Goldin
- Paddy, princes, and productivity: Irrigation and Thai Agricultural Development, 1900-1940 pp. 132-150

- David Feeny
- The distribution of mormon wealth and income in 1857 pp. 151-162

- Lee Soltow and Dean L. May
- Mobilizing slack resources for economic development: The summer-fall rearing technology of sericulture in Japan pp. 163-181

- Le Thanh Nghiep and Yujiro Hayami
- Accumulation and discrimination in the postbellum South pp. 182-206

- Stephen DeCanio
- Growth and welfare in the American South of the nineteenth century pp. 207-236

- Roger L. Ransom and Richard Sutch
Volume 16, issue 1, 1979
- Editor's introduction pp. 1-2

- James F. Shepherd
- Introductory remarks pp. 3-7

- William N. Parker
- N kinds of freedom: An introduction to the issues pp. 8-30

- Claudia Goldin
- White land, black labor, and agricultural stagnation: The causes and effects of sharecropping in the postbellum South pp. 31-55

- Joseph Reid
- Freedom and coercion: Notes on the analysis of debt peonage in One Kind of Freedom pp. 56-63

- Peter Temin
- Credit merchandising in the post-emancipation south: Structure, conduct, and performance pp. 64-89

- Roger Ransom and Richard Sutch
- Freedom and the Southern economy pp. 90-108

- Gavin Wright
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