Sunday, April 30, 2017

Runaway Slave Ads

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I am putting up this link to a blogpost from last year because of an article in the Washington Post about Ed Baptist's project to digiti...

Credit Relationships and Business Bankruptcy during the Great Depression

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here is an interesting new paper by my favorite economic historian, Mary Eschelbach Hansen, and her co-author Nicholas Ziebarth. Hansen...
Saturday, April 15, 2017

The Two Disciples at the Tomb (Henry Ossawa Tanner)

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Thursday, April 13, 2017

Public Education and the Libertarian Nirvana Fallacy

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Art Carden tweeted a link to Arnold Kling’s blogpost What I Believe About Education This is what Kling believes ( in bold ) 1. The U....
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Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Some big economic history

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Elis, Haber and Horrillo attempt to explain why different patterns of political and economic development since about 1750 appear to be geogr...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

two meetings, a list, and review

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Meetings: Business History Conference and the Economic History Society are meeting. Both have programs posted, with links to some abstr...
Friday, March 24, 2017

Fraudulent Publishing

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The New York Times reports on one effort to uncover fraudulent journals and conferences.  Although these journals have been referred t...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

A Do It Yourself Video Course on Modern Economic Growth

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This is just a bunch of videos and a few papers related to the topic of modern economic growth. For a long time, the Industrial Revolut...