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• An Economic History of Europe: Knowledge, Institutions, and Growth, 600 to the Present AI翻译
  作者：McGill University
• Irish Agriculture: A Price History from the Mid-Eighteenth Century to the Eve of the First World War AI翻译
  作者：University College Cork
• China During the Great Depression: Market, State, and the World Economy, 1929-1937 AI翻译
  作者：University of Toronto
• British Business in the Formative Years of European Integration, 1945-1973 AI翻译
  作者：University of London; London School Economics & Political Science
• Marine Insurance in Philadelphia During the Quasi-War with France, 1795-1801 AI翻译
  作者：Amherst College
  摘要：Until the 1790s marine insurance in the United States was organized by brokers and underwritten by private individuals. Beginning in 1792, however, the private underwriters had to compete with newly formed marine insurance corporations. Each organizational form had advantages and disadvantages. This article uses archival data from a private underwriter and a corporation to study how the competition between these different organizational forms was affected by a powerful exogenous shock which su...
• The Cambridge Economic History of the Greco-Roman World AI翻译
  作者：City University of New York (CUNY) System; City College of New York (CUNY)
• The War on Welfare: Family, Poverty, and Politics in Modern America AI翻译
  作者：University of Michigan System; University of Michigan
• Sales and Advertising Expenditure for Interwar American Department Stores AI翻译
  作者：University of Reading
  摘要：Department stores represented one of the most advertising-intensive sectors of American interwar retailing. Yet it has been argued that a competitive spiral of high advertising spending, to match the challenge of other local department stores, contributed to an inflation of operating costs that eroded long-term competitiveness. We test these claims, using both qualitative archival data and establishment-level national data sets. The quantitative analysis confirms that the relationship between ...
• Ideas, Interests, and Politics in the Case of Belgian Corn Law Repeal, 1834-1873 AI翻译
  作者：KU Leuven; Hasselt University; KU Leuven; Universite Catholique Louvain
  摘要：Economic interests, ideas, and politics have been put forward as explanations for the Repeal of the British Corn Laws. This article evaluates these competing explanations using the case of the Belgian Corn Laws between 1834 and 1873. A detailed quantitative analysis assesses the success of party affiliation and personal and constituency economic interests in predicting representatives' voting behavior. These factors prove to be insufficient to explain the shift towards free trade. This article...