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Heckelman, Jac C. - In: The Journal of Economic History 59 (1999) 02, pp. 554-555

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A Spatial Analysis of Delegate Voting at the Constitutional Convention

Heckelman, Jac C.; Dougherty, Keith L. - In: The Journal of Economic History 73 (2013) 02, pp. 407-444

Previous studies of the U.S. Constitutional Convention have relied on votes recorded for the state blocs or a relatively small number of delegate votes. We construct a new data set covering delegate votes on over 600 substantive roll calls, and use the data in several ways. First, we estimate a...

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An Economic Interpretation of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 Revisited

Heckelman, Jac C.; Dougherty, Keith L. - In: The Journal of Economic History 67 (2007) 04, pp. 829-848

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To Form a More Perfect Union: A New Economic Interpretation of the United States Constitution. By Robert A. McGuire. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xii, 395. $19.95.

HECKELMAN, JAC C. - In: The Journal of Economic History 66 (2006) 01, pp. 255-257

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