Report NEP-HIS-2012-05-29

This is the archive for NEP-HIS, a report on new working papers in the area of Business, Economic and Financial History. Bernardo Batiz-Lazo issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Scherer, Frederic Michael, 2011. "Standard Oil as a Technological Innovator," Scholarly Articles 4686409, Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
• Thomas Piketty & Gilles Postel-Vinay & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, 2011. "Inherited vs Self-Made Wealth: Theory and Evidence from a Rentier Society (Paris 1872-1937)," Working Papers halshs-00601075, HAL.
• Johan Fourie & Robert Ross & Russel Viljoen, 2012. "Literacy at South African Mission Stations," Working Papers 284, Economic Research Southern Africa.
• Farley Grubb, 2012. "Chronic Specie Scarcity and Efficient Barter: The Problem of Maintaining an Outside Money Supply in British Colonial America," NBER Working Papers 18099, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Vincent Bignon & Eve Caroli & Roberto Galbiati, 2011. "Stealing to Survive: Crime and Income Shocks in 19th Century France," Working Papers halshs-00623804, HAL.
• Claude Ménard & Mary M. Shirley, 2011. "The Contribution of Douglass North to New Institutional Economics," Working Papers halshs-00624297, HAL.
• Luis Perdices de Blas & Jose? Luis Ramos Gorostiza, 2012. "Blanco White y las cuestiones econo?micas," Documentos de Trabajo (DT-AEHE) 1204, Asociación Española de Historia Económica.
• Nye, Joseph S., 2011. "Nuclear Lessons for Cyber Security?," Scholarly Articles 8052146, Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
• Stowe, Robert C & Stavins, Robert Norman & Chan, Gabriel Angelo & Sweeney, Richard Leonard, 2012. "The SO2 Allowance Trading System and the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990: Reflections on Twenty Years of Policy Innovation," Scholarly Articles 8160721, Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
• Peterson, Stephen Bovard, 2011. "Why it Worked: Critical Success Factors of a Financial Reform Project in Africa," Scholarly Articles 4876869, Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
• Antonio Cortese, 2012. "L'emigrazione italiana nell'Africa mediterranea," Departmental Working Papers of Economics - University 'Roma Tre' 0149, Department of Economics - University Roma Tre.
• Alessandro Petretto, 2012. "The Theory of Multiple Public Budget Determination from the Perspective of History of Economic Analysis," Working Papers - Economics wp2012_11.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
• Item repec:van:wpaper:1206 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Papaioannou, Jason, 2012. "The Dictator Effect: How Long Years in Office Affects Economic Development in Africa and the Near East," CEPR Discussion Papers 8962, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Rémi Jedwab & Alexandre Moradi, 2011. "Transportation Infrastructure and Development in Ghana," Working Papers halshs-00607207, HAL.
• Livia Chitu & Barry Eichengreen & Arnaud J. Mehl, 2012. "When did the dollar overtake sterling as the leading international currency? Evidence from the bond markets," NBER Working Papers 18097, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Abdulkader C. Mahomedy, 2012. "Islamic Economics: Still in Search of an Identity," Working Papers 283, Economic Research Southern Africa.
• Lozano, Fernando A., 2012. "What Happened to God's Time? The Evolution of Secularism and Hours of Work in America, Evidence from Religious Holidays," IZA Discussion Papers 6552, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Mazumdar, Surajit, 2011. "Studying developing country business groups: some issues with reference to the Indian case," MPRA Paper 38906, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Qian, Nancy & Padró i Miquel, Gerard & Martinez-Bravo, Monica & Yao, Yang, 2012. "The Effects of Democratization on Public Goods and Redistribution: Evidence from China," CEPR Discussion Papers 8975, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Farmer, Roger, 2012. "The Effect of Conventional and Unconventional Monetary Policy Rules on Inflation Expectations: Theory and Evidence," CEPR Discussion Papers 8956, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Edward Kutsoati & Randall Morck, 2012. "Family Ties, Inheritance Rights, and Successful Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from Ghana," NBER Working Papers 18080, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.