Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History : a Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel.
Offering new research on strategic factors in the development of the nineteenth century American economylabor, capital, and political structurethe contributors to this volume employ a methodology innovated by Robert W. Fogel, one of the leading pioneers of the "new economic history." Fogel...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1992.
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Colección: | National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Offering new research on strategic factors in the development of the nineteenth century American economylabor, capital, and political structurethe contributors to this volume employ a methodology innovated by Robert W. Fogel, one of the leading pioneers of the "new economic history." Fogel's work is distinguished by the application of economic theory and large-scale quantitative evidence to long-standing historical questions. These sixteen essays reveal, by example, the continuing vitality of Fogel's approach. The authors use an astonishing variety of data, including genealogies, t. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (504 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780226301358 0226301354 |