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American economic growth and standards of living before the Civil War [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert E. Gallman and John Joseph Wallis
American economic growth and standards of living before the Civil War [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert E. Gallman and John Joseph Wallis
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (410 p.)
Disciplina 338.973
339.4/7/0973
339.470973
Altri autori (Persone) GallmanRobert E
WallisJohn Joseph
Collana National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Soggetto topico Cost and standard of living - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-22349-2
9786611223496
0-226-27947-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. U. S. Labor Force Estimates and Economic Growth, 1800-1860 -- 2. American Economic Growth before the Civil War: The Testimony of the Capital Stock Estimates -- 3. Inequalities in the Standard of Living in the United States, 1798-1875 -- 4. Wages and Prices during the Antebellum Period: A Survey and New Evidence -- 5. Consumer Behavior, Diet , and the Standard of Living in Late Colonial and Early Antebellum America, 1770-1840 -- 6. Stature and Living Standards in the United States -- 7. The Productivity Consequences of Market Integration: Agriculture in Massachusetts, 177 1-1 801 -- 8. Invention, Innovation, and Manufacturing Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Northeast -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458349203321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992
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American economic growth and standards of living before the Civil War [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert E. Gallman and John Joseph Wallis
American economic growth and standards of living before the Civil War [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert E. Gallman and John Joseph Wallis
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (410 p.)
Disciplina 338.973
339.4/7/0973
339.470973
Altri autori (Persone) GallmanRobert E
WallisJohn Joseph
Collana National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Soggetto topico Cost and standard of living - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato industrialization, standards of living, antebellum, economy, growth, income, quality life, work, health, longevity, history, economics, nutrition, height, wealth distribution, productivity, real wages, labor force participation, capital stock, inequality, prices, class, manufacturing, innovation, invention, technology, agriculture, northeast, massachusetts, market integration, colonial, consumer behavior, nonfiction
ISBN 1-281-22349-2
9786611223496
0-226-27947-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. U. S. Labor Force Estimates and Economic Growth, 1800-1860 -- 2. American Economic Growth before the Civil War: The Testimony of the Capital Stock Estimates -- 3. Inequalities in the Standard of Living in the United States, 1798-1875 -- 4. Wages and Prices during the Antebellum Period: A Survey and New Evidence -- 5. Consumer Behavior, Diet , and the Standard of Living in Late Colonial and Early Antebellum America, 1770-1840 -- 6. Stature and Living Standards in the United States -- 7. The Productivity Consequences of Market Integration: Agriculture in Massachusetts, 177 1-1 801 -- 8. Invention, Innovation, and Manufacturing Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Northeast -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784852403321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992
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American economic growth and standards of living before the Civil War [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert E. Gallman and John Joseph Wallis
American economic growth and standards of living before the Civil War [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert E. Gallman and John Joseph Wallis
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (410 p.)
Disciplina 338.973
339.4/7/0973
339.470973
Altri autori (Persone) GallmanRobert E
WallisJohn Joseph
Collana National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Soggetto topico Cost and standard of living - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato industrialization, standards of living, antebellum, economy, growth, income, quality life, work, health, longevity, history, economics, nutrition, height, wealth distribution, productivity, real wages, labor force participation, capital stock, inequality, prices, class, manufacturing, innovation, invention, technology, agriculture, northeast, massachusetts, market integration, colonial, consumer behavior, nonfiction
ISBN 1-281-22349-2
9786611223496
0-226-27947-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. U. S. Labor Force Estimates and Economic Growth, 1800-1860 -- 2. American Economic Growth before the Civil War: The Testimony of the Capital Stock Estimates -- 3. Inequalities in the Standard of Living in the United States, 1798-1875 -- 4. Wages and Prices during the Antebellum Period: A Survey and New Evidence -- 5. Consumer Behavior, Diet , and the Standard of Living in Late Colonial and Early Antebellum America, 1770-1840 -- 6. Stature and Living Standards in the United States -- 7. The Productivity Consequences of Market Integration: Agriculture in Massachusetts, 177 1-1 801 -- 8. Invention, Innovation, and Manufacturing Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Northeast -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818184203321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992
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In pursuit of Leviathan [[electronic resource] ] : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, and Karin Gleiter
In pursuit of Leviathan [[electronic resource] ] : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, and Karin Gleiter
Autore Davis Lance Edwin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (566 p.)
Disciplina 338.3/7295/097309034
Altri autori (Persone) GallmanRobert E
GleiterKarin
Collana NBER series on long-term factors in economic development
Soggetto topico Whaling - Economic aspects - United States
Whaling - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-22328-X
9786611223281
0-226-13790-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. In Prospect -- 2. Whales and Whaling -- 3. Data Sets and Sources -- 4. Natural Resources -- 5. Labor -- 6. Capital -- 7. Technology -- 8. Productivity -- 9. Product Markets -- 10. Agents, Captains, and Owners -- 11. Profits -- 12. The Americans Replace the British -- 13. Modern Whaling -- 14. In Retrospect -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451242903321
Davis Lance Edwin  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997
Materiale a stampa
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In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter
In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter
Autore Davis Lance Edwin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (566 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 338.3/7295/097309034
Altri autori (Persone) GallmanRobert E
GleiterKarin
Collana NBER series on long-term factors in economic development
Soggetto topico Whaling - Economic aspects - United States
Whaling - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato whaling, history, economics, voyages, new bedford, massachusetts, ports, labor, products, commerce, innovation, whale biology, productivity, technology, clippers, harpoons, darting guns, nonfiction, profits, blubber, ambergris, market forces, crew, sailors, fleet, 19th century, antebellum, eastern seaboard, natural resources, capital
ISBN 1-281-22328-X
9786611223281
0-226-13790-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. In Prospect -- 2. Whales and Whaling -- 3. Data Sets and Sources -- 4. Natural Resources -- 5. Labor -- 6. Capital -- 7. Technology -- 8. Productivity -- 9. Product Markets -- 10. Agents, Captains, and Owners -- 11. Profits -- 12. The Americans Replace the British -- 13. Modern Whaling -- 14. In Retrospect -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784740103321
Davis Lance Edwin  
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1997
Materiale a stampa
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In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter
In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter
Autore Davis Lance Edwin
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (566 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 338.3/7295/097309034
Altri autori (Persone) GallmanRobert E
GleiterKarin
Collana NBER series on long-term factors in economic development
Soggetto topico Whaling - Economic aspects - United States
Whaling - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato whaling, history, economics, voyages, new bedford, massachusetts, ports, labor, products, commerce, innovation, whale biology, productivity, technology, clippers, harpoons, darting guns, nonfiction, profits, blubber, ambergris, market forces, crew, sailors, fleet, 19th century, antebellum, eastern seaboard, natural resources, capital
ISBN 1-281-22328-X
9786611223281
0-226-13790-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. In Prospect -- 2. Whales and Whaling -- 3. Data Sets and Sources -- 4. Natural Resources -- 5. Labor -- 6. Capital -- 7. Technology -- 8. Productivity -- 9. Product Markets -- 10. Agents, Captains, and Owners -- 11. Profits -- 12. The Americans Replace the British -- 13. Modern Whaling -- 14. In Retrospect -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807388303321
Davis Lance Edwin  
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1997
Materiale a stampa
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Long-term factors in American economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman
Long-term factors in American economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman
Edizione [Pbk. ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992, c1986
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (899 p.)
Disciplina 330
Altri autori (Persone) EngermanStanley L
GallmanRobert E
Collana Studies in income and wealth
Soggetto topico BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-12553-9
9786611125530
0-226-20931-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prefatory Note -- 1. Introduction -- 2. New Estimates of Gross National Product, Canada, 1870-1926: Some Implications for Canadian Development -- 3. Measuring the Transaction Sector in the American Economy, 1870-1970 -- 4. The United States Capital Stock in the Nineteenth Century -- 5. Choices, Rents, and Luck: Economic Mobility of Nineteenth-Century Utah Households -- 6. Inheritance on the Maturing Frontier: Butler County, Ohio, 1803-1865 -- 7. Rudimentary Contraceptive Methods and the American Transition to Marital Fertility Control, 1855-1915 -- 8. New Results on the Decline in Household Fertility in the United States from 1750 to 1900 -- 9. Nutrition and the Decline in Mortality since 1700: Some Preliminary Findings -- 10. The Female Labor Force and American Economic Growth, 1890-1980 -- 11. Population and Labor in the British Caribbean in the Early Nineteenth Century -- 12. Revised Estimates of the United States Workforce, 1800-1860 -- 13. Productivity Growth in Manufacturing during Early Industrialization: Evidence from the American Northeast, 1820-1860 -- 14. Output and Productivity in Canadian Agriculture, 1870-71 to 1926-27 -- 15. Growth and Productivity Change in the Canadian Railway Sector, 1871-1926 -- 16. Long-Term Trends in State and Local Finance: Sources and Uses of Funds in North Carolina, 1800-1977 -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451154203321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992, c1986
Materiale a stampa
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Long-term factors in American economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman
Long-term factors in American economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman
Edizione [Pbk. ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992, c1986
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (899 p.)
Disciplina 330
Altri autori (Persone) EngermanStanley L
GallmanRobert E
Collana Studies in income and wealth
Soggetto topico BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General
Soggetto non controllato west indies, britain, england, colonialism, empire, colony, canada, united states, economics, mortality, health, fertility, wealth, capital stock, national product, economy, transaction, choice, rent, mobility, utah, frontier, inheritance, ohio, birth control, contraceptives, family size, nonfiction, nutrition, labor, gender, women, caribbean, race, class, industrialization, railway, finance, funds
ISBN 1-281-12553-9
9786611125530
0-226-20931-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prefatory Note -- 1. Introduction -- 2. New Estimates of Gross National Product, Canada, 1870-1926: Some Implications for Canadian Development -- 3. Measuring the Transaction Sector in the American Economy, 1870-1970 -- 4. The United States Capital Stock in the Nineteenth Century -- 5. Choices, Rents, and Luck: Economic Mobility of Nineteenth-Century Utah Households -- 6. Inheritance on the Maturing Frontier: Butler County, Ohio, 1803-1865 -- 7. Rudimentary Contraceptive Methods and the American Transition to Marital Fertility Control, 1855-1915 -- 8. New Results on the Decline in Household Fertility in the United States from 1750 to 1900 -- 9. Nutrition and the Decline in Mortality since 1700: Some Preliminary Findings -- 10. The Female Labor Force and American Economic Growth, 1890-1980 -- 11. Population and Labor in the British Caribbean in the Early Nineteenth Century -- 12. Revised Estimates of the United States Workforce, 1800-1860 -- 13. Productivity Growth in Manufacturing during Early Industrialization: Evidence from the American Northeast, 1820-1860 -- 14. Output and Productivity in Canadian Agriculture, 1870-71 to 1926-27 -- 15. Growth and Productivity Change in the Canadian Railway Sector, 1871-1926 -- 16. Long-Term Trends in State and Local Finance: Sources and Uses of Funds in North Carolina, 1800-1977 -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777314403321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992, c1986
Materiale a stampa
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Long-term factors in American economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman
Long-term factors in American economic growth [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman
Edizione [Pbk. ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992, c1986
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (899 p.)
Disciplina 330
Altri autori (Persone) EngermanStanley L
GallmanRobert E
Collana Studies in income and wealth
Soggetto topico BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General
Soggetto non controllato west indies, britain, england, colonialism, empire, colony, canada, united states, economics, mortality, health, fertility, wealth, capital stock, national product, economy, transaction, choice, rent, mobility, utah, frontier, inheritance, ohio, birth control, contraceptives, family size, nonfiction, nutrition, labor, gender, women, caribbean, race, class, industrialization, railway, finance, funds
ISBN 1-281-12553-9
9786611125530
0-226-20931-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prefatory Note -- 1. Introduction -- 2. New Estimates of Gross National Product, Canada, 1870-1926: Some Implications for Canadian Development -- 3. Measuring the Transaction Sector in the American Economy, 1870-1970 -- 4. The United States Capital Stock in the Nineteenth Century -- 5. Choices, Rents, and Luck: Economic Mobility of Nineteenth-Century Utah Households -- 6. Inheritance on the Maturing Frontier: Butler County, Ohio, 1803-1865 -- 7. Rudimentary Contraceptive Methods and the American Transition to Marital Fertility Control, 1855-1915 -- 8. New Results on the Decline in Household Fertility in the United States from 1750 to 1900 -- 9. Nutrition and the Decline in Mortality since 1700: Some Preliminary Findings -- 10. The Female Labor Force and American Economic Growth, 1890-1980 -- 11. Population and Labor in the British Caribbean in the Early Nineteenth Century -- 12. Revised Estimates of the United States Workforce, 1800-1860 -- 13. Productivity Growth in Manufacturing during Early Industrialization: Evidence from the American Northeast, 1820-1860 -- 14. Output and Productivity in Canadian Agriculture, 1870-71 to 1926-27 -- 15. Growth and Productivity Change in the Canadian Railway Sector, 1871-1926 -- 16. Long-Term Trends in State and Local Finance: Sources and Uses of Funds in North Carolina, 1800-1977 -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810549603321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1992, c1986
Materiale a stampa
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