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The Constitutional Choices of 1787 and Their Consequences

In: Founding Choices: American Economic Policy in the 1790s

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  • Sonia Mittal
  • Jack N. Rakove
  • Barry R. Weingast

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  • Sonia Mittal & Jack N. Rakove & Barry R. Weingast, 2010. "The Constitutional Choices of 1787 and Their Consequences," NBER Chapters, in: Founding Choices: American Economic Policy in the 1790s, pages 25-56, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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