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Economies of scale in nineteenth-century American manufacturing revisited : a resolution of the entrepreneurial labor input problem
Margo, Robert A. - In: Enterprising America : businesses, banks, and credit …, (pp. 215-244). 2015
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Economies of Scale in Nineteenth Century American Manufacturing Revisited : A Resolution of the Entrepreneurial Labor Input Problem
Margo, Robert A. - 2013
In a famous paper, Kenneth Sokoloff argued that the labor input of entrepreneurs was generally not included in the count of workers in manufacturing establishments in the early censuses of manufacturing. According to Sokoloff, this biased downward econometric estimates of economies of scale if...
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The impact of the Civil war on capital intensity and labor productivity in southern manufacturing
Hutchinson, William Kenneth; Margo, Robert A. - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 43 (2006) 4, pp. 689-704
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Part-year operation in 19th century American manufacturing : evidence from the 1870 and 1880 censuses
Atack, Jeremy (contributor); Bateman, Fred (contributor);  … - 2001 - Rev
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The impact of the Civil War on capital intensity and labor productivity in southern manufacturing
Hutchinson, William; Margo, Robert A. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002442636
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Capital deepening and the rise of the factory : the American experience during the nineteenth century
Atack, Jeremy; Bateman, Fred; Margo, Robert A. - In: The economic history review : a journal of economic and … 58 (2005) 3, pp. 586-595
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Part-year operation in nineteenth-century American manufacturing : evidence from the 1870 and 1880 censuses
Atack, Jeremy; Bateman, Fred; Margo, Robert A. - In: The journal of economic history 62 (2002) 3, pp. 792-809
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Capital deepening in American manufacturing, 1850 - 1880
Atack, Jeremy; Bateman, Fred; Margo, Robert A. - 2003
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Productivity in manufacturing and the length of the working day : evidence from the 1880 census of manufactures
Atack, Jeremy; Bateman, Fred; Margo, Robert A. - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 40 (2003) 2, pp. 170-194
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