World Congress of Cliometrics 2000

Alston, Lee J., University of Illinois, and Joseph P. Ferrie, Northwestern University. Up and Down the Agricultural Ladder: Individual, Community, and Governmental Influences
Baten, Joerg, University of Munich/CESifo. Creating Firms for a New Century: Determinants of Firm Creation in Southern Germany around 1900
Borodkin, Leonid and Elena Safonova, Moscow State University. Dynamics of Skill Premia In the Nep Period: from payments in kind to differentiation of wages
Boyer, George R., Cornell University, and Timothy J. Hatton, University of Essex. New Estimates Of British Unemployment, 1870-1913
Cloutier, L. Martin, Ag Education & Consulting, LLC, and Paul J. Thomassin, McGill University. The Influence of Microstructure on Macrobehavior in the Evolution of Quebec’s Seigneurial Tenure, 17th-19th Centuries: A System Dynamics Perspective
Collins, William J., Vanderbilt University. The Political Economy of Race in the United States, 1940-1960: State-Level Fair Employment Legislation
Craig, Lee, Barry Goodwin, and Thomas Grennes, North Carolina State University. Mechanical Refrigeration and the Integration of Perishable Commodity Markets
DiMatteo, Livio, Lakehead University. Structure and Determinants of Asset Portfolios of 19th Century Wealth Holders
Dye, Alan, Barnard College, and Sumner LaCroix, Barnard/Hawaii. The Political Economy of Land Privatization in Argentina: 1810-1890
Emery, Herb, University of Calgary. The Extent of the Canadian Labour Market before 1930
Federico, Giovanni, European University Institute. How did they feed us? World agricultural output in the long run, 1800-1951
Ferderer, Peter, and Kyle Richey, Macalester College. Financial Crises and the Provision of Liquidity: The Role of Market-Makers in the Great Depression
Flandreau, Marc, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, and Pierre Sicsic, Banque de France. Microstructure and Efficiency : The Paris Market for Call Money 1870-1914
Fohlin, Caroline, California Institute of Technology. The Interlocking of Bank and Industry Boards in Pre-War Germany: Asset or Liability?
Fraser, Monika Pohle, European University Institute, Florence. Noisy Optimists. Risk- and Information Management in Banks. The case of Germany and France in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
Hautcoeur, Pierre-Cyrille, Universite d’Orleans and DELTA, and Michael Bordo, Rutgers University. Who was right-Poincari or Churchill?: The cost and benefits of French and British macro-economic policies after World War One.
Hoffman, Philip T., California Institute of Technology, Gilles Postel-Vinay, EHESS and INRA, and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, UCLA. Information and Credit Markets: The Example of Paris in 1851
Huberman, Michael Universite de Montreal, and Denise Young, University of Alberta. Towards a general model of strike activity: Labour disputes in Canada, 1920-1939
James, John A., University of Virginia, and Christopher Hanes, Federal Reserve Board/University of Mississippi. Low Inflation and Nominal Rigidity, 1940-1995.
Johnson, Ryan Spencer, University of Arizona. The Black Industrial Experience In Pennsylvania, 1916-1950.
Kantor, Shawn, Price Fishback, University of Arizona, and Michael Haines, Colgate University. The Impact of the New Deal on the Socioeconomic Status of Children: An Analysis of Infant Mortality During the Great Depression
Libecap, Gary, and Zeynep Hanson, University of Arizona. Rain Follows the Plow: The Climate Information Problem and Homestead Failure in the Upper Great Plains, 1900-1930
Lindert, Peter, University of California-Davis. The Political Economy of Mass Schooling before 1914
MacKinnon, Mary, McGill University, and Alan Green, Queen’s University. British Immigrants in Canada, 1901: The view from the east and the last, best west
Margo, Robert, Vanderbilt University, Jeremy Atack, Vanderbilt University, Fred Bateman, University of Georgia. Rising Wage Dispersion in American Manufacturing, 1860 to 1880
Minns, Chris, University of Essex. English language skills and labour market performance among American immigrants in 1910
Mitch, David, University of Maryland-Baltimore County. How Much Can Human Capital Explain?
Morris, Cynthia Taft, Smith College and American University. World Capitalist Growth Patterns: The Myth of the Convergence of Living Standards
Norrie , Kenneth and Rick Szostak, University of Alberta. Institutional Change in the Newfoundland Inshore Fishery
Oxley, Les, University of Waikato, and David Greasley, University of Edinburgh. Measuring New Zealand’s GDP 1865-1933: A Cointegration-Based Approach
Paterson, Donald G. and Ronald A. Shearer, University of British Columbia. Prices and the Transmission of Cycles in the North Atlantic Economy of the Mid-19th Century: The Canadian Case
Ritschl, Albrecht, University of Zurich and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Did Monetary Forces Cause the Great Depression? A Bayesian VAR Analysis for the U.S. Economy
Roses, Joan R., Universidad Carlos III. Why Isn’t the Whole Spain Industrialized? The Concentration of Spanish
Manufacturing During the Early Industrialisation.
Salomatina, Sonya, Moscow Lomonosov State University. The Russian commercial banks and their client networks, 1864-1917
Schulze, Max-Stephan, Philip Epstein, and Peter Howlett, London School of Economics. Distribution Dynamics: Stratification, Polarization and Convergence among OECD Economies, 1900-1992
Steckel, Richard H., Ohio State University, and Joseph M. Prince, University of Tennessee, Tallest in the World: Native Americans of the Great Plains in the Nineteenth Century
Sundstrom, William, Santa Clara University, From Servants to Secretaries: African-American Women in the U.S. Labor Market, 1940-1980
Tena, Antonio, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Measuring Protection Over Time. Revenue and Protective Products in the History of 19th Century Commercial Policy
Thomasson, Melissa, Miami University, From Sickness to Health: The Development of Health Insurance in the United States
Tirado, Daniel A., Universitat de Barcelona, Elisenda Paluzie, Universitat de Barcelona, and Jordi Pons. Economic integration and industrial location, Catalonia, the Spanish factory: when and why?
Wallis, John, University of Maryland. Constitutional Restrictions on Government Debt
White, Eugene, Rutgers. Making the French Pay: The Costs and Consequences of the Napoleonic Reparations
Wilson, Stuart, Queen’s University at Kingston, Ontario. Immigration and Capital Accumulation in Canada, 1870-1913
Ziliak, Stephen T., Emory University. By Foot, By Ford, By Horse, By Hearse: In and Out of America’s Almshouses, 1880-1923.