The expansion of the U.S. stock market, 18851930: Historical facts and theoretical fashions

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 489-542

  O'Sullivan, Mary ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 35448957262     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/khm075     Document Type: Article

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