Corruption and reform lessons from America's economic history /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Glaeser, Edward L. (Edward Ludwig), 1967-, Goldin, Claudia Dale
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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245 0 0 |a Corruption and reform  |h [electronic resource] :  |b lessons from America's economic history /  |c edited by Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin. 
260 |a Chicago :  |b University of Chicago Press,  |c 2006. 
300 |a ix, 386 p. :  |b ill., map. 
490 1 |a A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report 
500 |a "The chapters in this volume were presented on July 30-31, 2004, at the "Corruption and Reform" conference held at the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, MA."--Acknowledgments. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
505 0 |a Corruption and reform : introduction / Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin -- The concept of systematic corruption in American history / John Joseph Wallis -- Limiting the reach of the grabbing hand : graft and growth in American cities, 1880 to 1930 / Rebecca Menes -- Digging the dirt at public expense : governance in the building of the Erie Canal and other public works / Stanley L. Engerman and Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- Corporate governance and the plight of minority shareholders in the United States before the Great Depression / Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal -- Water, water everywhere : municipal finance and water supply in American cities / David Cutler and Grant Miller -- The rise of the fourth estate : how newspapers became informative and why it mattered / Matthew Gentzkow, Edward L. Glaeser, and Claudia Goldin -- Bank chartering and political corruption in antebellum New York : free banking as reform / Howard Bodenhorn -- Regime change and corruption : a history of public utility regulation / Werner Troesken -- The irony of reform : did large employers subvert workplace safety reform, 1869 to 1930? / Price V. Fishback -- The determinants of progressive era reform : the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906 / Marc T. Law and Gary D. Libecap -- Politics, relief, and reform : Roosevelt's efforts to control corruption and political manipulation during the New Deal / John Joseph Wallis, Price V. Fishback, and Shawn Kantor. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2013.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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