The Cambridge Economic History of the United States

Table of Contents

1. Economic growth and structural change in the long nineteenth century Robert E. Gallman
2. The economy of Canada in the nineteenth century Marvin McInnis
3. Inequality in the nineteenth century Clayne Pope
4. The population of the United States, 1790–1920 Michael R. Haines
5. The labor force in the nineteenth century Robert A. Margo
6. The farm, the farmer, and the market Jeremy Atack, Fred Bateman and William N. Parker
7. Northern agriculture and the westward movement Jeremy Atack, Fred Bateman and William N. Parker
8. Slavery and its consequences for the South in the nineteenth century Stanley L. Engerman
9. Technology and industrialization, 1790–1914 Kenneth L. Sokoloff and Stanley L. Engerman
10. Entrepreneurship, business organization, and economic concentration Naomi R. Lamoreaux
11. Business law and American economic history Tony Freyer
12. Experimental federalism: the economics of American government 1789–1914 Richard Sylla
13. Internal transportation in the nineteenth century Albert Fishlow
14. Banking and finance, 1789–1914 Hugh Rockoff
15. US foreign trade and the balance of payments, 1800–1913 Robert E. Lipsey
16. International capital movements, domestic capital markets, and American economic growth, 1820–1914 Lance E. Davis and Robert J. Cull
17. The social implications of American economic development Stuart Blumin.

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