Founding choices American economic policy in the 1790s / edited by Douglas A. Irwin and Richard Sylla.
| Other author | Irwin, Douglas A., 1962- |
| Other author | Sylla, Richard Eugene. |
| Other author | National Bureau of Economic Research. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, |
| Description | ix, 353 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report National Bureau of Economic Research conference report. ^A475763 |
| Contents | The significance of the founding choices: editor's introduction / Douglas A. Irwin and Richard Sylla -- Politics. The constitutional choices of 1787 and their consequences / Sonia Mittal, Jack N. Rakove, and Barry R. Weingast -- Policy. Financial foundations: public credit, the national bank, and securities markets / Richard Sylla -- Revenue or reciprocity? founding feuds over early U.S. trade policy / Douglas A. Irwin -- Monetary policy and the dollar / Peter l. Rousseau -- Federal and state commercial banking policy in the federalist era and beyond / Howard Bodenhorn -- The other foundings: federalism and the constitutional structure of American government / John Joseph Wallis -- Business organization and the factors of production. Rise of the corporation nation / Robert E. Wright -- U.S. land policy: founding choices and outcomes, 1781-1802 / Farley Grubb -- Free labor and slave labor / Stanley L. Engerman and Robert A. Margo -- Looking backward: founding choices in innovation and intellectual property protection / B. Zorina Khan. |
| General note | Papers of the National Bureau of Economic Research conference held at Dartmouth College on May 8-9, 2009. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010015033 |
| ISBN | 9780226384740 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226384748 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780226384757 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226384756 (pbk. : alk. paper) |