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Emerging Financial Markets and Early U.S. Growth
Rousseau, Peter L. - 1999
. The analysis includes a set of multivariate time series models that relate measures of banking and equity market activity …
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Banks, Free Banks, and U.S. Economic Growth
Jaremski, Matthew - 2012
The "Federalist financial revolution" may have jump-started the U.S. economy into modern growth, but the Free Banking … System (1837-1862) did not play a direct role in sustaining it. Despite lowering entry barriers and extending banking into …
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Did Railroads Make Antebellum U.S. Banks More Sound?
Atack, Jeremy - 2014
" banking outcomes. Although railroads improved economic conditions along their routes, we offer evidence of another channel …
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Legal-Political Factors and the Historical Evolution of the Finance-Growth Link
Bordo, Michael D. - 2006
Recent cross-country investigations of the role of institutional fundamentals such as the protection of property rights in promoting financial development have extended a literature that has for decades maintained that financial factors can affect real outcomes. In this paper we pursue this new...
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