Research in economic history. Vol. 23
This volume of Research in Economic History includes eight papers. Five were submitted through regular channels and three papers which were solicited at the conference Toward a Global History of Prices and Wages. Following is Nonnenmachers study of the early years of the telegraph industry in the Un...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
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2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Alexander J. Field
- A Soviet quasi-market for inventions : jet propulsion, 1932-1946 / Mark Harrison
- Network quality in the early telegraph industry / Tomas Nonnenmacher
- The Spanish infrastructure stock, 18441935 / Alfonso Herranz-Loncán
- Have American workers always been low savers? : patterns of accumulation among working households, 1885-1910 / John A. James, Michael G. Palumbo, Mark Thomas
- Worker absenteeism under voluntary and compulsory sickness insurance : continental Europe, 1885-1908 / John E. Murray
- Urban real wages around the eastern Mediterranean in comparative perspective, 1100-2000 / Sevket Pamuk
- Japanese unskilled wages in international perspective, 1741-1913 / Jean-Pascal Bassino, Debin Ma
- Relative British and American Income levels during the first Industrial Revolution / Marianne Ward, John Devereux.