In Pursuit of Leviathan: Technology, Institutions, Productivity, and Profits in American Whaling, 1816-1906

Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman and Karin Gleiter

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Date: 1997
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Preface , pp -3

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In Prospect , pp 1-19

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Whales and Whaling , pp 20-56

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Data Sets and Sources , pp 57-130

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Natural Resources , pp 131-149

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Labor , pp 150-213

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Capital , pp 214-259

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Technology , pp 260-296

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Productivity , pp 297-341

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Product Markets , pp 342-380

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Agents, Captains, and Owners , pp 381-422

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Profits , pp 423-458

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The Americans Replace the British , pp 459-497

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Modern Whaling , pp 498-512

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In Retrospect , pp 513-522

Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman and Karin Gleiter

References , pp 523-538

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