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  • Public Choice Analyses of American Economic History

    Volume 1

    Edición de Joshua Hall, Marcus Witcher ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book - the first of two volumes- looks at episodes in American economic history from a public choice perspective. Each chapter discusses citizens, special interests, and government officials responding to economic incentives in both markets and politics. In doing so, the book provides fresh insights into important periods of American history, from the Acadian expulsion in 1755 to the ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Public Choice Analyses of American Economic History

    Volume 3

    Edición de Joshua Hall, Marcus Witcher ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is the third installment in a series of volumes looking at episodes in American economic history from a public choice perspective. Each chapter discusses citizens, special interests, and government officials responding to economic incentives in both markets and politics. In doing so, the book provides fresh insights into important periods of American history, from the Rhode Island’s 1788 ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Public Choice Analyses of American Economic History

    Volume 2

    Edición de Joshua Hall, Marcus Witcher ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book - the second of two volumes- looks at episodes in American economic history from a public choice perspective. Each chapter discusses citizens, special interests, and government officials responding to economic incentives in both markets and politics. In doing so, the book provides fresh insights into important periods of American history, from the First Nationalist Movement of 1783 to ... Leer más

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  • An Economic History of the United States

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  • Hamilton's Curse

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