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Development of the American Economy. (Bureau News).(papers discussed at March 8, 2003 meeting)(includes "General Purpose Technologies")

Publication: NBER Reporter
Publication Date: 22-MAR-03
Format: Online - approximately 1058 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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The NBER's Program on Development of the American Economy met in Cambridge on March 8. Program Director Claudia Goldin of Harvard University organized the meeting. The following papers were discussed:

Howard Bodenhorn and Christopher S. Ruebeck, NBER and Lafayette College, "The Economics...

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...of Identity and the Endogeneity of Race"

Dora L. Costa, NBER and MIT, "Race and Pregnancy Outcomes n the Twentieth Century: A Long-Term Comparison"

Chiaki Moriguchi, NBER and Northwestern University, "Did American Welfare Capitalists Breach their Implicit Contracts? Preliminary Findings from Company-Level Data, 1920-1940"

Mark Carlson, Federal Reserve Board, and Kris J. Mitchener, NBER and Santa Clara University, "Branch Banking, Bank Competition, and Financial Stability"

Alan L. Olmstead, University of California, Davis, and Paul W. Rhode, NBER and University of North Carolina, "An Impossible Undertaking: The Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis in the United States"

Boyan Jovanovic, NBER and New York University, and Peter Rousseau, NBER and Vanderbilt University, "General Purpose Technologies"

Economic and social theorists...

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