Report NEP-HIS-2013-12-29

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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• Carl Kitchens & Price Fishback, 2013. "Flip the Switch: The Spatial Impact of the Rural Electrification Administration 1935-1940," NBER Working Papers 19743, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Hugh Rockoff, 2013. "O.M.W. Sprague (the Man who "Wrote the Book" on Financial Crises) and the Founding of the Federal Reserve," NBER Working Papers 19758, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• PARYS, Wilfried, 2013. "All but one: How pioneers of linear economics overlooked Perron-Frobenius mathematics," Working Papers 2013030, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Business and Economics.
• Cormac Ó Gráda, 2013. "‘Because She Never Let Them In’: Irish Immigration a Century Ago and Today," Working Papers 201319, School of Economics, University College Dublin.
• Bresser-Pereira, Luiz Carlos, 2013. "Development, progress and economic growth," Textos para discussão 350, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil).
• Mejía Cubillos, Javier, 2013. "Fuentes y métodos para la reconstrucción de PIBs regionales en Colombia. Siglos XIX y XX [Sources and methods for the reconstruction of regional GDPs in Colombia. 19th and 20th centuries]," MPRA Paper 52394, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Antipa, P., 2013. "Fiscal Sustainability and the Value of Money: Lessons from the British Paper Pound, 1797-1821," Working papers 466, Banque de France.
• Kay, Neil M, 2013. "QWERTY and the search for optimality," SIRE Discussion Papers 2013-103, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
• Robert Allen, 2013. "American Exceptionalism as a Problem in Global History," Economics Series Working Papers 689, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
• Emanuele Felice, 2013. "Regional income inequality in Italy in the long run (1871–2001). Patterns and determinants," UHE Working papers 2013_08, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, Unitat d'Història Econòmica.
• Philipp Ager & Antonio Ciccone, 2013. "Rainfall Risk and Religious Membership in the Late Nineteenth-Century US," Working Papers 2013-17, FEDEA.
• Emiko Higami & Kenichi Tomobe & Makoto Hanashima, 2013. "Urban laboring poor against Infant Mortality at Osaka city of the early 20th century : Who saved babies?," Discussion Papers in Economics and Business 13-30, Osaka University, Graduate School of Economics.
• Grosfeld, Irena & Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina, 2013. "Persistent effects of empires: Evidence from the partitions of Poland," CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb) 1311, CEPREMAP.
• François Facchini & Mickaël Melki, 2013. "Political Ideology and Economic Growth: Evidence from the French Democracy," Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) halshs-00917617, HAL.
• Jeffrey Clemens, 2013. "The Effect of U.S. Health Insurance Expansions on Medical Innovation," NBER Working Papers 19761, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Grieve, Roy H, 2013. "Did Keynes in the General Theory significantly misrepresent J S Mill?," SIRE Discussion Papers 2013-102, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
• Milanovic, Branko, 2013. "The return of “patrimonial capitalism”: review of Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the 21st century," MPRA Paper 52384, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Philipp Ager & Fabrizio Spargoli, 2013. "Bank Deregulation, Competition and Economic Growth: The US Free Banking Experience," Working Papers 0050, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
• Colin, Jennings, 2013. "Institutions and prosperity," SIRE Discussion Papers 2013-61, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
• Mongin, Philippe, 2013. "Le Paradoxe d'Allais: Comment lui rendre sa signification perdue? (Allais's Paradox: How to Give It Back Its Lost Meaning?)," HEC Research Papers Series 1021, HEC Paris.
• Carles Sanchis Ibor, 2013. "Las instituciones horizontales de gestión colectiva del riego. El fracaso del Sindicato General de Riegos del Turia (1850-1883)," Documentos de Trabajo de la Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria 1309, Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria.
• De Feo, Giuseppe & De Luca, Giacomo, 2013. "Mafia in the ballot box," SIRE Discussion Papers 2013-104, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
• Neil M., Kay, 2013. "Lock-in, path dependence, and the Internationalization of QWERTY," SIRE Discussion Papers 2013-41, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
• Sriwannawit, Pranpreya & Sandström, Ulf, 2013. "Review of Diffusion Research," INDEK Working Paper Series 2013/1, Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Industrial Economics and Management.
• John Anyanwu & Andrew E. O. Erhijakpor, 2013. "Working Paper 184 - Does Oil Wealth Affect Democracy in Africa?," Working Paper Series 988, African Development Bank.
• Antonio M. Linares Luján & Francisco M. Parejo, 2013. "Crisis agraria y desigualdad nutricional en Extremadura: una primera aproximación antropométrica a los efectos de la guerra y la posguerra," Documentos de Trabajo (DT-AEHE) 1311, Asociación Española de Historia Económica.