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Little divergence in America : market access and demographic transition in the United States
Guldi, Melanie; Rahman, Ahmed S. - 2022
This paper assesses the causal impact of greater market access on demographic transition during the latter half of the 19th century in the United States. We construct new measures of fertility changes and measures of railroad access at the county level from 1850 - 1890. We are able to document...
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U.S. state fiscal constraints and railroad development through the nineteenth century
Dove, John A. - In: Scandinavian economic history review 64 (2016) 3, pp. 243-257
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Working on the railroad: public accounting talent in the United States : the case of Haskins & Sells (now Deloitte)
Flesher, Dale L.; Previts, Gary John; Samson, William D. - In: Abacus : a journal of accounting, finance and business … 53 (2017) 1, pp. 133-157
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Home on the rails : women, the railroad, and the rise of public domesticity
Richter, Amy G. - 2005
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Changes in rail rates for US commodity grain shipments over time
Miller, Keaton; Wilson, Wesley W. - In: Research in transportation economics 102 (2023), pp. 1-12
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Inter-regional coal mine competition in the US : evidence from rail restrictions
Kacker, Kanishka; Lange, Ian - In: Energy economics 110 (2022), pp. 1-30
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Farming output, concentration, and market access : evidence from the 19th-century American railroad expansion
Chan, Jeff - In: Journal of development economics 157 (2022), pp. 1-20
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The long-run effects of childhood exposure to market access shocks : evidence from the US railroad network expansion
Chan, Jeff - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 91 (2024), pp. 1-41
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The expansion of incentive (performance based) regulation of electricity distribution and transmission in the United States
Joskow, Paul L. - 2024
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Economies of scale in the US airline industry
Johnston, Ahren; Ozment, John - In: Transportation research / E : an international journal 51 (2013), pp. 95-108
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