Government and the American Economy: A New HistoryUniversity of Chicago Press, 15.09.2008 - 560 Seiten The American economy has provided a level of well-being that has consistently ranked at or near the top of the international ladder. A key source of this success has been widespread participation in political and economic processes. In The Government and the American Economy, leading economic historians chronicle the significance of America’s open-access society and the roles played by government in its unrivaled success story. |
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... Libecap John Joseph Wallis Stanley L. Engerman Jeffrey Rogers Hummel Sumner J. La Croix Robert A. Margo Robert A. McGuire Richard Sylla Lee J. Alston Joseph P. Ferrie Mark Guglielmo E. C. Pasour , Jr. Randal R. Rucker Werner Troesken ...
... LIBECAP JOHN JOSEPH WALLIS STANLEY L. ENGERMAN JEFFREY ROGERS HUMMEL SUMNER J. LA CROIX ROBERT A. MARGO ROBERT A. MCGUIRE RICHARD SYLLA LEE J. ALSTON JOSEPH P. FERRIE MARK GUGLIELMO E. C. PASOUR JR . RANDAL R. RUCKER WERNER TROESKEN The ...
... LIBECAP 5. Reversing Financial Reversals : Government and the Financial System since 1789 115 RICHARD SYLLA 6. The National Era 148 JOHN JOSEPH WALLIS 7. The Civil War and Reconstruction 188 JEFFREY ROGERS HUMMEL 8. Government and the ...
... libecap 13. The New Deal 384 price fishback 14. The World Wars 431 robert higgs 15. The Growth of U.S. Farm Programs 456 randal r. rucker and e. c. pasour jr. 16. Shaping Welfare Policy: The Role of the South 490 lee j. alston and ...
... Libecap is the Donald Bren Professor of Corporate Environ- mental Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Robert A. Margo is professor of economics ...
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3 The Founding Era 1774 1791 | 56 |
4 Property Rights and Federal Land Policy | 89 |
Government and the Financial System since 1789 | 115 |
6 The National Era | 148 |
7 The Civil War and Reconstruction | 188 |
8 Government and the American Dilemma | 232 |
13 The New Deal | 384 |
14 The World Wars | 431 |
15 The Growth of US Farm Programs | 456 |
The Role of the South | 490 |
17 Seeking Security in the Postwar Era | 507 |
APPENDIX A Key Indicators of Economic and Government Activity | 557 |
APPENDIX B The Articles of Confederation | 571 |
APPENDIX C The Constitution of the United States | 581 |
9 The Gilded Age | 255 |
10 The Progressive Era | 288 |
Labor Education and Health | 323 |
From Patronage to Civil Service | 364 |
APPENDIX D The Bill of Rights | 593 |
INDEX | 595 |