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A Theoretical Basis for 19th-Century Changes to the Port of New York Imported Goods Auction

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  • Nonnenmacher, Tomas

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  • Engelbrecht-Wiggans, Richard & Nonnenmacher, Tomas, 1999. "A Theoretical Basis for 19th-Century Changes to the Port of New York Imported Goods Auction," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 36(3), pages 232-245, July.
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