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Friday, October 21, 2016

Recent Capitalism and Slavery Stuff

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The Junto has been hosting a weeklong series of posts about Slavery’s Capitalism. I blogged about the book here back in August. Part of t...
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016

History of Capitalism at AHA

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Here is an interesting session scheduled for the meeting of the American Historical Association. Abstracts of each paper can be seen by cli...
Monday, October 3, 2016

The 1894 Act to reduce taxation

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Steven Weisman argues in the Washington Post that most people believe the tax rate they pay is fair, but worry that the rich don’t pa...
Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Are You For Real

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I just received an email asking me to sign a statement by "Economists Concerned About Hilary Clinton's Economic Policies." I...
Thursday, September 15, 2016

What Did Historians A Generation Ago Think About Slavery?

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This post is an expanded version of a comment that I submitted over at The Junto in response to Benjamin Park’s review of Matthew Karp’s T...
Sunday, September 4, 2016

Don't People Read Solow Anymore?

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Unlearning Economics had long blog post this morning, reviewing Dani Rodrik’s Economics Rules at Pieria . As one might guess from his name...
Thursday, September 1, 2016

More Economic History

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The program for the annual Meeting of the Economic History Association is available and has links to many of the papers that will be prese...
Wednesday, August 31, 2016

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Slavery's Capitalism

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This is not a real review. I think a  real review would spend more time on the Good.  This is  more like my initial responses to Slavery’s ...
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