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Constitutions, corporations, and corruption : American States and constitutional change, 1842 to 1852
Wallis, John Joseph - In: The journal of economic history 65 (2005) 1, pp. 211-256
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The property tax as a coordinating device : financing Indiana's Mammoth internal improvement system, 1835 - 1842
Wallis, John Joseph - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 40 (2003) 3, pp. 223-250
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The property tax as a coordinating device : financing Indiana's mammoth internal improvements system, 1835 to 1842
Wallis, John Joseph - 2001
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Constitutions, corporations, and corruption : American states and constitutional change, 1842 - 1852
Wallis, John Joseph - 2004
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Early American federalism and economic development, 1790 - 1840
Wallis, John Joseph - In: Environmental and public economics : essays in honor of …, (pp. 283-309). 1999
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Constitutions, Corporations, and Corruption : American States and Constitutional Change
Wallis, John Joseph - 2004
During the 1840s, twelve American states adopted new constitutions. Eleven of the twelve states adopted new procedures for issuing government debt and for chartering corporations through general incorporation acts. These institutional innovations were American inventions, and today hard budget...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468242
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The Property Tax as a Coordinating Device : Financing Indiana's Mammoth Internal Improvement System, 1835 to 1842
Wallis, John Joseph - 2001
The state of Indiana set out to build a Mammoth system of canals, railroads, and turnpikes in 1836, after a decade of intense debate in which sectional rivalries prevented any state action. This paper investigates the role played by the adoption of an ad valorem property tax in ameliorating the...
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Equilibrium impotence : why the states and not the American national government financed economic development in the Antebellum era
Wallis, John Joseph; Weingast, Barry R. - 2005
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Constitutions, Corporations, and Corruption : American States and Constitutional Change
Wallis, John Joseph - 2021
During the 1840s, twelve American states adopted new constitutions. Eleven of the twelve states adopted new procedures for issuing government debt and for chartering corporations through general incorporation acts. These institutional innovations were American inventions, and today hard budget...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013218542
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The Property Tax as a Coordinating Device : Financing Indiana'S Mammoth Internal Improvement System, 1835 to 1842
Wallis, John Joseph - 2021
The state of Indiana set out to build a Mammoth system of canals, railroads, and turnpikes in 1836, after a decade of intense debate in which sectional rivalries prevented any state action. This paper investigates the role played by the adoption of an ad valorem property tax in ameliorating the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013227788