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Institute of Governmental Affairs

Alan L. Olmstead, Director
University of California, Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616-8617

(530) 752-2042 phone
(530) 752-2835 fax

 
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Conference Papers

"Interest Bans, Impersonal Exchange, and Endogenous Institutional Change in Islam and Christianity"

Jared Rubin (Department of Economics, California State University, Fullerton)

"Democracy under the Tsars? The Case of the Zemstvo"

Steven Nafziger (Department of Economics, Williams College)

"Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migration and Racial Wage Convergence in the North, 1940-1970"

Leah Platt Boustan (Department of Economics, UCLA and NBER)

"Marrying Up: The Role of Sex Ratio in Marriage by Class"

Ran Abramitzky (Department of Economics, Stanford University)

Adeline Delavande (Universidade Nova de Lisboa and Rand Corporation)

Luis Vasconcelos (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

"Effects of Occupational Licensing Laws on Minorities: Evidence from the Progressive Era"

Mindy S. Marks (Department of Economics, US Riverside) and

Mark T. Law (Department of Economics,University of Vermont)

"Foreign Capital and Economic Growth in the First Era of Globalization"

Michael D. Bordo (Rutgers University and NBER)

Christopher M. Meissner (UC Davis and NBER)

"The Battles against Animal Diseases: Science, Policy and the Origins of Economic Regulations in the United States"

Alan L. Olmstead (Economics, UC Davis) and Paul Rhode (Economics, University of Arizona)

"Luther and Suleyman"

Murat Iyigun  (University of Colorado)

"Contract Enforcement in Russian Serf Society"

Tracy Dennison (California Institute of Technology)

"Guns-For-Slaves: The 18th Century British Slave Trade in Africa"

Warren C. Whatley (University of Michigan)

"Politics of Patent Reform and Transfer of Technology for Industrial Development and Agricultural Advancement: The Case of Argentina, 1920s"

Yovanna Pineda (St. Michael's College)

"Population, Technology, and Economic Development in the African Past"

Javier A. Birchenall (UC Santa Barbara)

"The Old Economics of Information and the Remarkable Persistence of Traditional Credit Markets in Francy 1740-1899"

Philip T. Hoffman (Caltech)


"Wall Street's First Corporate Governance Crisis: The Conspiracy Trials of 1826"

Eric Hilt (Wellesley College and NBER)

"The Politics of Financial Development: Evidence from New World Economies"

Stephen Haber, Stanford University