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Share Liquidity and Industrial Growth in an Emerging Market : The Case of New England, 1854-1897

Rousseau, Peter L. - 1999

The rapid growth of equity markets in emerging economies over the past decade has prompted economists to raise important questions about their macroeconomic impact. Although the relative brevity of this expansion has made it challenging to perform such an evaluation, there remains a strong...

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The Impact of Globalization on Pre-Industrial, Technologically Quiescent Economies

Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 1999

wages to land rents, on the other hand, declined up to World War I and so did the ratio of wages to GDP per capita. The …This paper uses a new pre-1940 Third World data base documenting real wages and relative factor prices to explore their …

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Factor Endowments : Institutions, and Differential Paths of Growth Among New World Economies

Engerman, Stanley L. - 1994

World economies. Since all New World societies enjoyed high levels of product per capita early in their histories, the …-inclusive list of New World colonies with these conditions were the British settlements in the northern part of the North American …

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The Meaning of Money in the Great Depression

Rockoff, Hugh - 1993

The quality of the money stock declined during the banking crises of the early 1930s. Bank deposits did not serve as a …

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The Evolution of Global Labor Markets Since 1830 Background Evidence and Hypotheses

Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 1992

regimes: 1830 to the late 1850s, the 1850s to World War I, the interwar decades, and the post-World War II experience. Third …

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