Against whig history

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 376-387

  Lamoreaux, Naomi R ^a,b   Raff, Daniel M G ^b,c,d   Temin, Peter ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 25844438439     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/khh056     Document Type: Review

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