Corruption and reform [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from America's economic history / / edited by Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GlaeserEdward L <1967-> (Edward Ludwig)
GoldinClaudia Dale |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
Soggetto topico |
Corruption - United States - History
Political corruption - United States - History Corporations - Corrupt practices - United States - History Corruption - United States - Prevention - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-12567-9
9786611125677 0-226-29959-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Corruption and reform : introduction / Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin -- The concept of systematic corruption in American history / John Joseph Wallis -- Limiting the reach of the grabbing hand : graft and growth in American cities, 1880 to 1930 / Rebecca Menes -- Digging the dirt at public expense : governance in the building of the Erie Canal and other public works / Stanley L. Engerman and Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- Corporate governance and the plight of minority shareholders in the United States before the Great Depression / Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal -- Water, water everywhere : municipal finance and water supply in American cities / David Cutler and Grant Miller -- The rise of the fourth estate : how newspapers became informative and why it mattered / Matthew Gentzkow, Edward L. Glaeser, and Claudia Goldin -- Bank chartering and political corruption in antebellum New York : free banking as reform / Howard Bodenhorn -- Regime change and corruption : a history of public utility regulation / Werner Troesken -- The irony of reform : did large employers subvert workplace safety reform, 1869 to 1930? / Price V. Fishback -- The determinants of progressive era reform : the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906 / Marc T. Law and Gary D. Libecap -- Politics, relief, and reform : Roosevelt's efforts to control corruption and political manipulation during the New Deal / John Joseph Wallis, Price V. Fishback, and Shawn Kantor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451151203321 |
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Corruption and reform [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from America's economic history / / edited by Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GlaeserEdward L <1967-> (Edward Ludwig)
GoldinClaudia Dale |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
Soggetto topico |
Corruption - United States - History
Political corruption - United States - History Corporations - Corrupt practices - United States - History Corruption - United States - Prevention - History |
Soggetto non controllato | corrupt, reformer, change, economy, economics, finance, financial, wealth, income, money, history, historical, academic, scholarly, research, united states, usa, america, american, international, global, scandal, taboo, 19th, century, fraud, government, stealing, theft, taxpayer, investor, deregulation, banking, 1800s, 1900s, 20th, analysis, urban, laws, legal |
ISBN |
1-281-12567-9
9786611125677 0-226-29959-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Corruption and reform : introduction / Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin -- The concept of systematic corruption in American history / John Joseph Wallis -- Limiting the reach of the grabbing hand : graft and growth in American cities, 1880 to 1930 / Rebecca Menes -- Digging the dirt at public expense : governance in the building of the Erie Canal and other public works / Stanley L. Engerman and Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- Corporate governance and the plight of minority shareholders in the United States before the Great Depression / Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal -- Water, water everywhere : municipal finance and water supply in American cities / David Cutler and Grant Miller -- The rise of the fourth estate : how newspapers became informative and why it mattered / Matthew Gentzkow, Edward L. Glaeser, and Claudia Goldin -- Bank chartering and political corruption in antebellum New York : free banking as reform / Howard Bodenhorn -- Regime change and corruption : a history of public utility regulation / Werner Troesken -- The irony of reform : did large employers subvert workplace safety reform, 1869 to 1930? / Price V. Fishback -- The determinants of progressive era reform : the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906 / Marc T. Law and Gary D. Libecap -- Politics, relief, and reform : Roosevelt's efforts to control corruption and political manipulation during the New Deal / John Joseph Wallis, Price V. Fishback, and Shawn Kantor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777319803321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Corruption and reform : lessons from America's economic history / / edited by Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GlaeserEdward L <1967-> (Edward Ludwig)
GoldinClaudia Dale |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
Soggetto topico |
Corruption - United States - History
Political corruption - United States - History Corporations - Corrupt practices - United States - History Corruption - United States - Prevention - History |
ISBN |
1-281-12567-9
9786611125677 0-226-29959-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Corruption and reform : introduction / Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin -- The concept of systematic corruption in American history / John Joseph Wallis -- Limiting the reach of the grabbing hand : graft and growth in American cities, 1880 to 1930 / Rebecca Menes -- Digging the dirt at public expense : governance in the building of the Erie Canal and other public works / Stanley L. Engerman and Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- Corporate governance and the plight of minority shareholders in the United States before the Great Depression / Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal -- Water, water everywhere : municipal finance and water supply in American cities / David Cutler and Grant Miller -- The rise of the fourth estate : how newspapers became informative and why it mattered / Matthew Gentzkow, Edward L. Glaeser, and Claudia Goldin -- Bank chartering and political corruption in antebellum New York : free banking as reform / Howard Bodenhorn -- Regime change and corruption : a history of public utility regulation / Werner Troesken -- The irony of reform : did large employers subvert workplace safety reform, 1869 to 1930? / Price V. Fishback -- The determinants of progressive era reform : the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906 / Marc T. Law and Gary D. Libecap -- Politics, relief, and reform : Roosevelt's efforts to control corruption and political manipulation during the New Deal / John Joseph Wallis, Price V. Fishback, and Shawn Kantor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823233303321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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The defining moment [[electronic resource] ] : the Great Depression and the American economy in the twentieth century / / edited by Michael D. Bordo, Claudia Goldin, and Eugene N. White |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.5/42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BordoMichael D
GoldinClaudia Dale WhiteEugene Nelson <1952-> |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico | Depressions - 1929 - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-22314-X
9786611223144 0-226-06691-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Time Line -- The Defining Moment Hypothesis: The Editors' Introduction -- 1. Was the Great Depression a Watershed for American Monetary Policy? -- 2. Fiscal Policy in the Shadow of the Great Depression -- 3. The Legacy of Deposit Insurance: The Growth, Spread, and Cost of Insuring Financial Intermediaries -- 4. By Way of Analogy: The Expansion of the Federal Government in the 1930's -- 5. The Impact of the New Deal on American Federalism -- 6. The Great Depression and the Regulating State: Federal Government Regulation of Agriculture, 1884-1970 -- 7. A Distinctive System: Origins and Impact of U.S. Unemployment Compensation -- 8. Spurts in Union Growth: Defining Moments and Social Processes -- 9. The Genesis and Evolution of Social Security -- 10. From Smoot-Hawley to Reciprocal Trade Agreements: Changing the Course of U.S. Trade Policy in the 1930's -- 11. The Great Depression as a Watershed: International Capital Mobility over the Long Run -- 12. Implications of the Great Depression for the Development of the International Monetary System -- Contributors -- Name Index -- Name Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450864303321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The defining moment [[electronic resource] ] : the Great Depression and the American economy in the twentieth century / / edited by Michael D. Bordo, Claudia Goldin, and Eugene N. White |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.5/42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BordoMichael D
GoldinClaudia Dale WhiteEugene Nelson <1952-> |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico | Depressions - 1929 - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | great depression, economy, public policy, nonfiction, government, expansion, welfare, assistance, fiscal, monetary, new deal, legislation, labor organization, unions, business, history, deposit insurance, banks, banking, agriculture, federalism, regulation, unemployment compensation, social security, reciprocal trade agreements, smoot-hawley |
ISBN |
1-281-22314-X
9786611223144 0-226-06691-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Time Line -- The Defining Moment Hypothesis: The Editors' Introduction -- 1. Was the Great Depression a Watershed for American Monetary Policy? -- 2. Fiscal Policy in the Shadow of the Great Depression -- 3. The Legacy of Deposit Insurance: The Growth, Spread, and Cost of Insuring Financial Intermediaries -- 4. By Way of Analogy: The Expansion of the Federal Government in the 1930's -- 5. The Impact of the New Deal on American Federalism -- 6. The Great Depression and the Regulating State: Federal Government Regulation of Agriculture, 1884-1970 -- 7. A Distinctive System: Origins and Impact of U.S. Unemployment Compensation -- 8. Spurts in Union Growth: Defining Moments and Social Processes -- 9. The Genesis and Evolution of Social Security -- 10. From Smoot-Hawley to Reciprocal Trade Agreements: Changing the Course of U.S. Trade Policy in the 1930's -- 11. The Great Depression as a Watershed: International Capital Mobility over the Long Run -- 12. Implications of the Great Depression for the Development of the International Monetary System -- Contributors -- Name Index -- Name Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784705703321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The defining moment : the Great Depression and the American economy in the twentieth century / / edited by Michael D. Bordo, Claudia Goldin, and Eugene N. White |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.5/42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BordoMichael D
GoldinClaudia Dale WhiteEugene Nelson <1952-> |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico | Depressions - 1929 - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-22314-X
9786611223144 0-226-06691-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Time Line -- The Defining Moment Hypothesis: The Editors' Introduction -- 1. Was the Great Depression a Watershed for American Monetary Policy? -- 2. Fiscal Policy in the Shadow of the Great Depression -- 3. The Legacy of Deposit Insurance: The Growth, Spread, and Cost of Insuring Financial Intermediaries -- 4. By Way of Analogy: The Expansion of the Federal Government in the 1930's -- 5. The Impact of the New Deal on American Federalism -- 6. The Great Depression and the Regulating State: Federal Government Regulation of Agriculture, 1884-1970 -- 7. A Distinctive System: Origins and Impact of U.S. Unemployment Compensation -- 8. Spurts in Union Growth: Defining Moments and Social Processes -- 9. The Genesis and Evolution of Social Security -- 10. From Smoot-Hawley to Reciprocal Trade Agreements: Changing the Course of U.S. Trade Policy in the 1930's -- 11. The Great Depression as a Watershed: International Capital Mobility over the Long Run -- 12. Implications of the Great Depression for the Development of the International Monetary System -- Contributors -- Name Index -- Name Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821782703321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The regulated economy [[electronic resource] ] : a historical approach to political economy / / edited by Claudia Goldin and Gary D. Libecap |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldinClaudia Dale
LibecapGary D |
Collana | National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial laws and legislation - United States - History
Trade regulation - United States - History Industrial policy - United States - History Industrial policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-43099-4
9786611430993 0-226-30134-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of State Railroad Regulation: The Illinois Constitution of 1870 -- 2 The Institutional Antecedents of State Utility Regulation: The Chicago Gas Industry, 1860 to 1913 -- 3 Congress and Railroad Regulation: 1874 to 1887 -- 4 The Interaction of Taxation and Regulation in Nineteenth- Century U.S. Banking -- 5 The Origins of Federal Deposit Insurance -- 6 Political Bargaining and Cartelization in the New Deal: Orange Marketing Orders -- 7 The Political Economy of Immigration Restriction in the United States, 1890 to 1921 -- 8 Coalition Formation and the Adoption of Workers' Compensation: The Case of Missouri, 191 1 to 1926 -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450915803321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The regulated economy [[electronic resource] ] : a historical approach to political economy / / edited by Claudia Goldin and Gary D. Libecap |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldinClaudia Dale
LibecapGary D |
Collana | National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial laws and legislation - United States - History
Trade regulation - United States - History Industrial policy - United States - History Industrial policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | political economy, government, regulation, intervention, special interest, economics, history, nonfiction, constituent groups, workplace injury, labor, immigration, agriculture, bank failure, utility rates, railroads, legislation, trade, industrial policy, politics, illinois constitution, chicago gas industry, taxation, federal deposit insurance, new deal, workers compensation |
ISBN |
1-281-43099-4
9786611430993 0-226-30134-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of State Railroad Regulation: The Illinois Constitution of 1870 -- 2 The Institutional Antecedents of State Utility Regulation: The Chicago Gas Industry, 1860 to 1913 -- 3 Congress and Railroad Regulation: 1874 to 1887 -- 4 The Interaction of Taxation and Regulation in Nineteenth- Century U.S. Banking -- 5 The Origins of Federal Deposit Insurance -- 6 Political Bargaining and Cartelization in the New Deal: Orange Marketing Orders -- 7 The Political Economy of Immigration Restriction in the United States, 1890 to 1921 -- 8 Coalition Formation and the Adoption of Workers' Compensation: The Case of Missouri, 191 1 to 1926 -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777049803321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The regulated economy : a historical approach to political economy / / edited by Claudia Goldin and Gary D. Libecap |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldinClaudia Dale
LibecapGary D |
Collana | National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial laws and legislation - United States - History
Trade regulation - United States - History Industrial policy - United States - History Industrial policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-43099-4
9786611430993 0-226-30134-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of State Railroad Regulation: The Illinois Constitution of 1870 -- 2 The Institutional Antecedents of State Utility Regulation: The Chicago Gas Industry, 1860 to 1913 -- 3 Congress and Railroad Regulation: 1874 to 1887 -- 4 The Interaction of Taxation and Regulation in Nineteenth- Century U.S. Banking -- 5 The Origins of Federal Deposit Insurance -- 6 Political Bargaining and Cartelization in the New Deal: Orange Marketing Orders -- 7 The Political Economy of Immigration Restriction in the United States, 1890 to 1921 -- 8 Coalition Formation and the Adoption of Workers' Compensation: The Case of Missouri, 191 1 to 1926 -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828729903321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Strategic factors in nineteenth century American economic history [[electronic resource] ] : a volume to honor Robert W. Fogel / / edited by Claudia Goldin and Hugh Rockoff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.973/05 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FogelRobert William
GoldinClaudia Dale RockoffHugh |
Collana |
National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research) |
Soggetto topico |
Labor market - United States - History - 20th century
Capital market - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-43100-1
9786611431006 0-226-30135-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Two Appreciations -- 1. The Market for Manufacturing Workers during Early Industrialization: The American Northeast, 1820 to 1860 -- 2. Wages, Prices, and Labor Markets before the Civil War -- 3. Structural Change in the Farm Labor Force: Contract Labor in Massachusetts Agriculture, 1750-1865 -- 4. Farm Tenancy in the Antebellum North -- 5. Regional Interest Rates in Antebellum America -- 6. Money versus Credit Rationing: Evidence for the National Banking Era, 1880-1914 -- 7. Precedence and Wealth: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Utah -- 8. The Wealth of Women, 1774 -- 9. Adult Mortality in America before 1900: A View from Family Histories -- 10. Toward an Anthropometric History of African-Americans: The Case of the Free Blacks in Antebellum Maryland -- 11. The Slave Family: A View from the Slave Narratives -- 12. The Fertility Bansition in the United States: Tests of Alternative Hypotheses -- 13. Bading Quantity for Quality: Explaining the Decline in American Fertility in the Nineteenth Century -- 14. The Profitability of Early Canadian Railroads: Evidence from the Grand Bunk and Great Western Railway Companies -- 15. The Rise and Fall of Urban Political Patronage Machines -- 16. Dividing Labor: Urban Politics and Big-City Construction in Late-Nineteenth- Century America -- Dissertations Supervised by Robert W. Fogel -- The Writings of Robert W. Fogel -- Biographies -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458201903321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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