Report NEP-HIS-2012-08-23

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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• Price V. Fishback & Trevor Kollmann, 2012. "New Multi-City Estimates of the Changes in Home Values, 1920-1940," NBER Working Papers 18272, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Price V. Fishback & John Joseph Wallis, 2012. "What Was New About the New Deal?," NBER Working Papers 18271, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke & Agustin S. Benetrix Jeffrey G. Williamson, 2012. "The Spread of Manufacturing to the Periphery 1870-2007: Eight Stylized Facts," Economics Series Working Papers 617, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
• Timothy W. Guinnane & Jochen Streb, 2012. "Incentives that saved lives: Government regulation of accident insurance associations in Germany, 1884-1914," Working Papers 1013, Economic Growth Center, Yale University.
• Richard Schmalensee & Robert Stavins, 2012. "The SO2 Allowance Trading System: The Ironic History of a Grand Policy Experiment," NBER Working Papers 18306, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• John H. MUNRO, 2012. "Money Matters: A Critique of the Postan Thesis on Medieval Population, Prices, and Wages," Working Papers tecipa-463, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
• Marc Klemp & Chris Minns & Patrick Wallis & Jacob Weisdorf, 2012. "Family Investment Strategies in Pre-modern Societies: Human Capital, Migration, and Birth Order in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century England," Working Papers 0018, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
• Michael Kopsidis, 2012. "Missed Opportunity or Inevitable Failure? The Search for Industrialization in Southeast Europe 1870-1940," Working Papers 0019, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
• Roberto Bonfatti, 2012. "Trade and the Pattern of European Imperialism, 1492-2000," Economics Series Working Papers 618, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
• Donna Harris & Klaus Abbink, 2012. "In-group favouritism and out-group discimination in naturally occurring groups," Economics Series Working Papers 616, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
• Bertocchi, Graziella & Dimico, Arcangelo, 2012. "De Jure and De Facto Determinants of Power: Evidence from Mississippi," IZA Discussion Papers 6741, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Noel D., Johnson & Mark, Koyama, 2012. "Standardizing the fiscal state: cabal tax farming as an Intermediate Institution in early-modern England and France," MPRA Paper 40403, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Izumi Shirai, 2012. "Credit Business of an Agricultural Cooperative in Modern Japan: The Case of the Takedate Cooperative," Discussion Papers in Economics and Business 12-14, Osaka University, Graduate School of Economics.
• Koyama, Mark, 2012. "The Law and Economics of Private Prosecutions in Industrial Revolution England," MPRA Paper 40500, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Aurelian Plopeanu, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” & Peter Foldvari & Bas van Leeuwen & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2012. "Where do ideas come from? Book production and patents in global and temporal perspective," Working Papers 0033, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History.
• Adriana Lleras-Muney & Allison Shertzer, 2012. "Did the Americanization Movement Succeed? An Evaluation of the Effect of English-Only and Compulsory Schools Laws on Immigrants' Education," NBER Working Papers 18302, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• James Foreman-Peck & Leslie Hannah, 2012. "Some Consequences of the Early Twentieth Century Divorce of Ownership from Control," Working Papers 0023, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
• Rosa Congost & Jorge Gelman & Rui Santos, 2012. "Property rights in land: institutional innovations, social appropiations, and path dependence," Documentos de Trabajo de la Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria 1206, Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria.
• Michael Hudson, 2012. "Veblen's Institutionalist Elaboration of Rent Theory," Economics Working Paper Archive wp_729, Levy Economics Institute.
• Alan M. Taylor, 2012. "The Great Leveraging," NBER Working Papers 18290, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Papaioannou, Elias & Michalopoulos, Stelios, 2012. "Pre-colonial Ethnic Institutions and Contemporary African Development," CEPR Discussion Papers 9068, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Ho Fai Chan & Benno Torgler, 2012. "Econometric Fellows and Nobel Laureates in Economics," CREMA Working Paper Series 2012-13, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA).
• Fabrizio Mattesini & Giuseppina Gianfreda, 2012. "The Acceptability of Money with Multiple Notes Issuers:the Case of Italy (1861-1893)," Working Papers LuissLab 12100, Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza, LUISS Guido Carli.
• Pablo Martinelli, 2012. "Latifundia Revisited. Market Power, Land Inequality and Efficiency in Interwar Italian Agriculture," Working Papers 0020, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
• Puga, Diego & Trefler, Daniel, 2012. "International trade and institutional change: Medieval Venice's response to globalization," CEPR Discussion Papers 9076, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Ronald Jean Degen, 2012. "The Resource-Based Horizontal Acquisition Strategy of JBS," Working Papers 90, globADVANTAGE, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria.
• Arhan Ertan & Louis Putterman & Martin Fiszbein, 2012. "Determinants and Economic Consequences of Colonization: A Global Analysis," Working Papers 2012-5, Brown University, Department of Economics.
• Yama Temouri, 2012. "The Cluster Scoreboard: Measuring the Performance of Local Business Clusters in the Knowledge Economy," OECD Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Papers 2012/13, OECD Publishing.
• Ran Abramitzky & Leah Platt Boustan & Katherine Eriksson, 2012. "Have the Poor Always Been Less Likely to Migrate? Evidence From Inheritance Practices During the Age of Mass Migration," NBER Working Papers 18298, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Rupert Waters & Helen Lawton Smith, 2012. "Clusters, human capital and economic development in Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire," Working Papers 2, Birkbeck Centre for Innovation Management Research, revised Feb 2012.
• Pavel Grigoriev & France Meslé & Jacques Vallin, 2012. "Reconstruction of continuous time series of mortality by cause of death in Belarus, 1965–2010," MPIDR Working Papers WP-2012-023, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany.
• Carola Frydman & Eric Hilt & Lily Y. Zhou, 2012. "Economic Effects of Runs on Early 'Shadow Banks': Trust Companies and the Impact of the Panic of 1907," NBER Working Papers 18264, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• João Carvalho Santos & Manuel Portugal Ferreira & Nuno Rosa Reis & Martinho Ribeiro Almeida, 2012. "Mergers & acquisitions research: A bibliometric study of top strategy and international business journals," Working Papers 91, globADVANTAGE, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria.
• Scherer, F. M., 2012. "General Hamilton and Dr. Smith," Working Paper Series rwp12-029, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
• Alessandro Piergallini & Michele Postigliola, 2012. "Fiscal Policy and Public Debt Dynamics in Italy, 1861-2009," CEIS Research Paper 248, Tor Vergata University, CEIS, revised 27 Jul 2012.
• Ronald Jean Degen, 2012. "Changes in governance, the market for corporate control, and the mechanisms for hostile takeovers in Continental Europe: The case of Arcelor?s takeover by Mittal Steel," Working Papers 87, globADVANTAGE, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria.