Vol. 36 (2018): Essays in Economic & Business History

Essays in Economic & Business History 2018

The Journal of the Economic & Business History Society

Published: 2018-06-13

Front Matter

Title Page and Table of Contents

Jason E. Taylor

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Articles

The Newest on the New Deal

Price Fishback

1-22
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The Co-movement of the Irish, UK, and US Stock Markets, 1869–1925

Rebecca Stuart

23-46
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Unwritten Rules and Gendered Frames Amongst Probate Appraisers? Evidence from Eighteenth-Century York County, Virginia

Wendy Lucas; Noel Campbell

47-94
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Global Trade and Development: The Good, Bad, and Unanticipated 1600-1800

Ann Carlos

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Steam Engines of Credit: The Role of Banks in Switzerland’s Economic Development, 1850-1913

Daniel C. Giedeman, Ryan A. Compton

121-158
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The Growth of the Japanese Electric Power Industry and the World Bank’s Request to Increase Depreciation Costs Between 1951 and 1973

Takashi Kitaura

159-186
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Philosopher’s Concrete: Dam Construction, Farmland Values, and Agricultural Production in the Western US, 1890–1920

Soudeh Mirghasemi

187-222
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Colonial Transatlantiques: The French Line in Algeria, 1880-1940

John H. Perry

223-252
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Early American Joint-Stock Investors and Their Challenges Investing in a Physical Structure: The Case of Boston’s Long Wharf, 1710-1825

Kelly M. Kilcrease

253-289
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The Entrepreneurial Culture and the Mysteries of Economic Development Winner of the James Soltow Award for Best Paper in Essays 2018

Louis Galambos

290-320
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Book Reviews

Noppen, Ryan K. Blue Skies, Orange Wings: The Global Reach of Dutch Aviation in War and Peace, 1914-1945. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2016. 338 Pp.

Erik Benson

321-323
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Bruni, Luigino and Stefano Zamagni. Civil Economy: Another Idea of the Market. Newcastle upon Tyne: Agenda, 2016. 147 Pp.

Michael Curry

324-327
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Rubin, Jared. Rulers, Religion, & Riches: Why the West Got Rich and the Middle East Did Not. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017.

Lynne Pierson Doti

327-330
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Merritt, Jane T. The Trouble with Tea: The Politics of Consumption in the Eighteenth-Century Global Economy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. 212 Pp.

Jeremy Land

330-332
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Knodell, Jane Ellen. The Second Bank of the United States: “Central” Banker in an Era of Nation Building, 1816-1836. Routledge, 2017. 160 Pp.

John Moore

333-335
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Warren, Wendy. New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America. New York: Liveright, 2016. 368 pp.

Erik Noren

336-338
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Back Matter

Editor's Notes

Jason E. Taylor

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