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 | ||
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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 |
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-9910823233303321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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