Money, Expectations, and the U.S. Civil War

American Economic Review

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 661-671

  McCandless Jr , George T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN ANDRÉS   (Argentina)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CIVIL WAR; ECONOMIC HISTORY; HISTORICAL STUDY; MITCHELL,W.; MODELLING APPROACH; NATIONAL ECONOMY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; PRICE MOVEMENT;

USA;

EID: 0030513577     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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