Founding Choices: American Economic Policy in the 1790s
Douglas A. Irwin and Richard Sylla, editors
Conference held May 8-9, 2009
Published in December 2010 by University of Chicago Press
© 2011 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
NBER Program(s):DAE, ME, PE
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353 pages
ISBN: 0-226-38474-8
Table of Contents
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Front matter, table of contents, acknowledgments :
Douglas A. Irwin, Richard Sylla
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The Significance of the Founding Choices: Editors' Introduction:
Douglas A. Irwin, Richard Sylla
(p. 1 - 21)
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The Constitutional Choices of 1787 and Their Consequences:
Sonia Mittal, Jack N. Rakove, Barry R. Weingast
(p. 25 - 56)
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Financial Foundations: Public Credit, the National Bank, and Securities Markets:
Richard Sylla
(p. 59 - 88)
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Revenue or Reciprocity? Founding Feuds over Early U.S. Trade Policy:
Douglas A. Irwin
(p. 89 - 120)
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Monetary Policy and the Dollar:
Peter L. Rousseau
(p. 121 - 149)
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Federal and State Commercial Banking Policy in the Federalist Era and Beyond:
Howard Bodenhorn
(p. 151 - 176)
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The Other Foundings: Federalism and the Constitutional Structure of American Government:
John Joseph Wallis
(p. 177 - 213)
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Rise of the Corporation Nation:
Robert E. Wright
(p. 217 - 258)
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U.S. Land Policy: Founding Choices and Outcomes, 1781-1802:
Farley Grubb
(p. 259 - 289)
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Free Labor and Slave Labor:
Stanley L. Engerman, Robert A. Margo
(p. 291 - 314)
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Looking Backward: Founding Choices in Innovation and Intellectual Property Protection:
B. Zorina Khan
(p. 315 - 342)
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Indexes:
Douglas A. Irwin, Richard Sylla
(p. 343 - 353)
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