RAILROADS AND AMERICAN ECONOMIC GROWTH: A “MARKET ACCESS” APPROACH
RAILROADS AND AMERICAN ECONOMIC GROWTH: A “MARKET ACCESS” APPROACH
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Oxford: Oxford University Press
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This article examines the historical impact of railroads on the U.S. economy, with a focus on quantifying the aggregate impact on the agricultural sector in 1890. Expansion of the railroad network may have affected all counties directly or indirectly—an econometric challenge that arises in many empirical settings. However, the total impact on each...
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RAILROADS AND AMERICAN ECONOMIC GROWTH: A “MARKET ACCESS” APPROACH
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1796290428
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1796290428
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0033-5533
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1531-4650
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10.1093/qje/qjw002