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The Regulated Economy : a Historical Approach to Political Economy.

How has the United States government grown? What political and economic factors have given rise to its regulation of the economy? These eight case studies explore the late-nineteenth- and early twentieth-century origins of government intervention in the United States economy, focusing on the politic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldin, Claudia
Otros Autores: Libecap, Gary D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Regulated Economy: A Historical Approach to Political Economy; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Origins of State Railroad Regulation: The Illinois Constitution of 1870; 2. The Institutional Antecedents of State Utility Regulation: The Chicago Gas Industry, 1860 to 1913; 3. Congress and Railroad Regulation: 1874 to 1887; 4. The Interaction of Taxation and Regulation in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Banking; 5. The Origins of Federal Deposit Insurance; 6. Political Bargaining and Cartelization in the New Deal: Orange Marketing Orders.