NBER Papers in JEL Code N5: Economic History - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment, and Extractive Industries

2022
w29772	Leander Heldring James A. Robinson Sebastian Vollmer	The Economic Effects of the English Parliamentary Enclosures
w29643	Martin Fiszbein Yeonha Jung Dietrich Vollrath	Agrarian Origins of Individualism and Collectivism
2021
w29320	Charles A. Taylor Wolfram Schlenker	Environmental Drivers of Agricultural Productivity Growth: CO₂ Fertilization of US Field Crops
w28962	Karen Clay Akshaya Jha Joshua A. Lewis Edson R. Severnini	Impacts of the Clean Air Act on the Power Sector from 1938-1994: Anticipation and Adaptation
2020
w28230	Charlotte Bartels Simon Jäger Natalie Obergruber	Long-Term Effects of Equal Sharing: Evidence from Inheritance Rules for Land
w28055	Joshua K. Hausman Paul W. Rhode Johannes F. Wieland	Farm Product Prices, Redistribution, and the Early U.S. Great Depression
w27750	Eric C. Edwards Martin Fiszbein Gary D. Libecap	Property Rights to Land and Agricultural Organization: An Argentina-United States Comparison
w27656	Richard Hornbeck	Dust Bowl Migrants: Identifying an Archetype
w27530	Carl T. Kitchens Luke P. Rodgers	The Impact of the WWI Agricultural Boom and Bust on Female Opportunity Cost and Fertility
w27506	Yannay Spitzer Gaspare Tortorici Ariell Zimran	International Migration Responses to Natural Disasters: Evidence from Modern Europe's Most Destructive Earthquake
w27479	Christian Dippel Dustin Frye Bryan Leonard	Property Rights without Transfer Rights: A Study of Indian Land Allotment
w27161	James J. Feigenbaum Soumyajit Mazumder Cory B. Smith	When Coercive Economies Fail: The Political Economy of the US South After the Boll Weevil
w27120	Karen Clay Joshua A. Lewis Edson R. Severnini Xiao Wang	The Value of Health Insurance during a Crisis: Effects of Medicaid Implementation on Pandemic Influenza Mortality
w27080	Petra Moser	Economics of Research and Innovation in Agriculture
2019
w26235	Michael J. Andrews	Local Effects of Land Grant Colleges on Agricultural Innovation and Output
w25992	Federico Droller Martin Fiszbein	Staple Products, Linkages, and Development: Evidence from Argentina
2018
w25392	James J. Feigenbaum James Lee Filippo Mezzanotti	Capital Destruction and Economic Growth: The Effects of Sherman's March, 1850-1920
w25197	Richard C. Sutch	The Economics of African American Slavery: The Cliometrics Debate
w25063	Itzhak Ben-David Stefanie Kleimeier Michael Viehs	Exporting Pollution: Where Do Multinational Firms Emit CO₂?
w24983	Thomas Wright Gabriel Zucman	The Exorbitant Tax Privilege
w24744	Douglas Gollin Casper Worm Hansen Asger Wingender	Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution
w24705	Gary D. Libecap	Federal Lands, Opportunity Costs, and Bureaucratic Management
w24585	Gary D. Libecap	Douglass C. North: Transaction Costs, Property Rights, and Economic Outcomes
w24544	Gary D. Libecap	Property Rights to Frontier Land and Minerals: US Exceptionalism
2017
w24125	Daniel P. Gross	Scale versus Scope in the Diffusion of New Technology: Evidence from the Farm Tractor
w24009	Melissa Dell Benjamin A. Olken	The Development Effects of the Extractive Colonial Economy: The Dutch Cultivation System in Java
w23730	Karen Clay Ethan Schmick Werner Troesken	The Rise and Fall of Pellagra in the American South
w23382	Andrew B. Ayres Eric C. Edwards Gary D. Libecap	How Transaction Costs Obstruct Collective Action: Evidence from California's Groundwater
w23183	Martin Fiszbein	Agricultural Diversity, Structural Change and Long-run Development: Evidence from the U.S.
w23172	Joshua K. Hausman Paul W. Rhode Johannes F. Wieland	Recovery from the Great Depression: The Farm Channel in Spring 1933
w23033	Murat Iyigun Nathan Nunn Nancy Qian	Winter is Coming: The Long-Run Effects of Climate Change on Conflict, 1400-1900
2016
w22921	W. Walker Hanlon	Coal Smoke and the Costs of the Industrial Revolution
w22536	Kyle C. Meng	Estimating Path Dependence in Energy Transitions
w22185	Bryan Leonard Gary D. Libecap	Collective Action by Contract: Prior Appropriation and the Development of Irrigation in the Western United States
w21988	Lee Alston Bernardo Mueller	Economic Backwardness and Catching Up: Brazilian Agriculture, 1964-2014
w21903	Gary D. Libecap	Coasean Bargaining to Address Environmental Externalities
w21869	Eric C. Edwards Oscar Cristi Gonzalo Edwards Gary D. Libecap	An Illiquid Market in the Desert: Estimating the Cost of Water Trade Restrictions in Northern Chile
2015
w21647	W. Walker Hanlon	Pollution and Mortality in the 19th Century
w21635	Karen Clay Joshua Lewis Edson Severnini	Pollution, Infectious Disease, and Mortality: Evidence from the 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic
w21397	Anton Cheremukhin Mikhail Golosov Sergei Guriev Aleh Tsyvinski	The Economy of People's Republic of China from 1953
w21011	Victoria Johnson Walter W. Powell	Poisedness and Propagation: Organizational Emergence and the Transformation of Civic Order in 19th-Century New York City
2014
w20750	Tatyana Deryugina Solomon M. Hsiang	Does the Environment Still Matter? Daily Temperature and Income in the United States
w20177	Bernard Harris Roderick Floud Sok Chul Hong	Food for Thought: Comparing Estimates of Food Availability in England and Wales, 1700-1914
w19881	Alan Barreca Karen Clay Joel Tarr	Coal, Smoke, and Death: Bituminous Coal and American Home Heating
w19802	Alan Fernihough Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke	Coal and the European Industrial Revolution
2013
w19501	Gary D. Libecap	Addressing Global Environmental Externalities: Transaction Costs Considerations
w19213	Dave Donaldson Richard Hornbeck	Railroads and American Economic Growth: A "Market Access" Approach
2012
w18416	Richard Hornbeck Pinar Keskin	Does Agriculture Generate Local Economic Spillovers? Short-run and Long-run Evidence from the Ogallala Aquifer
w18333	Edward L. Glaeser Sari Pekkala Kerr William R. Kerr	Entrepreneurship and Urban Growth: An Empirical Assessment with Historical Mines
w18296	Richard Hornbeck Suresh Naidu	When the Levee Breaks: Black Migration and Economic Development in the American South
w17879	Richard H. Steckel William J. White	Engines of Growth: Farm Tractors and Twentieth-Century U.S. Economic Welfare
w17734	Shuaizhang Feng Michael Oppenheimer Wolfram Schlenker	Climate Change, Crop Yields, and Internal Migration in the United States
2011
w17625	Richard Hornbeck Pinar Keskin	The Evolving Impact of the Ogallala Aquifer: Agricultural Adaptation to Groundwater and Climate
w17216	Quamrul Ashraf Oded Galor	The "Out of Africa" Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development
w17113	Nico Voigtlaender Hans-Joachim Voth	Persecution Perpetuated: The Medieval Origins of Anti-Semitic Violence in Nazi Germany
w17106	James A. Robinson Ragnar Torvik	Institutional Comparative Statics
2010
w16519	Terry L. Anderson Ragnar Arnason Gary D. Libecap	Efficiency Advantages of Grandfathering in Rights-Based Fisheries Management
w16324	Gary D. Libecap	Institutional Path Dependence in Climate Adaptation: Coman's "Some Unsettled Problems of Irrigation"
w16242	Kenneth A. Snowden	Covered Farm Mortgage Bonds in the Late Nineteenth Century U.S.
w16203	R. Quentin Grafton Clay Landry Gary D. Libecap Sam McGlennon Robert O'Brien	An Integrated Assessment of Water Markets: Australia, Chile, China, South Africa and the USA
w15820	Gary D. Libecap Dean Lueck Trevor O'Grady	Large Scale Institutional Changes: Land Demarcation Within the British Empire
w15815	Carmen M. Reinhart	This Time is Different Chartbook: Country Histories on Debt, Default, and Financial Crises
w15797	R. Quentin Grafton Clay Landry Gary D. Libecap Robert J. O'Brien	Water Markets: Australia's Murray-Darling Basin and the US Southwest
w15697	Daniel Bogart Gary Richardson	Property Rights and Parliament in Industrializing Britain
w15669	Karen Clay Werner Troesken	Did Frederick Brodie Discover the World's First Environmental Kuznets Curve? Coal Smoke and the Rise and Fall of the London Fog
w15667	Daniel Treisman	Oil and Democracy in Russia
2009
w15605	Richard Hornbeck	The Enduring Impact of the American Dust Bowl: Short and Long-run Adjustments to Environmental Catastrophe
w15558	Zeynep K. Hansen Gary D. Libecap Scott E. Lowe	Climate Variability and Water Infrastructure: Historical Experience in the Western United States
w15520	Jeremy Atack Robert A. Margo	Agricultural Improvements and Access to Rail Transportation: The American Midwest as a Test Case, 1850-1860
w15264	Lee J. Alston Edwyna Harris Bernardo Mueller	De Facto and De Jure Property Rights: Land Settlement and Land Conflict on the Australian, Brazilian and U.S. Frontiers
w15157	Nathan Nunn Nancy Qian	The Potato's Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence from an Historical Experiment
w14942	Gary D. Libecap Dean Lueck	The Demarcation of Land and the Role of Coordinating Institutions
w14927	Eyal Dvir Kenneth S. Rogoff	Three Epochs of Oil
w14918	Nathan Nunn Diego Puga	Ruggedness: The Blessing of Bad Geography in Africa
w14686	Joseph H. Davis Christopher Hanes Paul W. Rhode	Harvests and Business Cycles in Nineteenth-Century America
2008
w14560	Robert J. Gordon	Did Economics Cause World War II?
w14298	Noel Maurer Lakshmi Iyer	The Cost of Property Rights: Establishing Institutions on the Philippine Frontier Under American Rule, 1898-1918
w14142	Alan L. Olmstead Paul W. Rhode	Biological Innovation and Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Cotton Economy
w13852	Lee Alston Shannan Mattiace Tomas Nonnenmacher	Coercion, Culture and Debt Contracts: The Henequen Industry in Yucatan, Mexico, 1870-1915
2007
w13642	Gary D. Libecap	Open-Access Losses and Delay in the Assignment of Property Rights
2006
w12598	Gary D. Libecap	The Assignment of Property Rights on the Western Frontier: Lessons for Contemporary Environmental and Resource Policy
w12381	Michael R. Haines Robert A. Margo	Railroads and Local Economic Development: The United States in the 1850s
w11960	Eric Hilt	The Negative Trade-off Between Risk and Incentives: Evidence from the American Whaling Industry
w11923	Lawrence H. Goulder William A. Pizer	The Economics of Climate Change
2005
w11231	Lee J. Alston Joseph P. Ferrie	Time on the Ladder: Career Mobility in Agriculture, 1890-1938
2004
w10801	Gary D. Libecap	Transaction Costs: Valuation Disputes, Bi-Lateral Monopoly Bargaining and Third-Party Effects in Water Rights Exchanges. The Owens Valley Transfer to Los Angeles
w10403	Eric Hilt	Incentives in Corporations: Evidence from the American Whaling Industry
2003
w10069	Wolfgang Keller Carol H. Shiue	The Origins of Spatial Interaction
w10055	Zeynep K. Hansen Gary D. Libecap	Small Farms, Externalities, and the Dust Bowl of the 1930's
2002
w8863	Alan L. Olmstead Paul W. Rhode	The Red Queen and the Hard Reds: Productivity Growth in American Wheat, 1800-1940
2001
w8375	Peter C. Mancall Joshua L. Rosenbloom Thomas Weiss	Agricultural Labor Productivity in the Lower South, 1720-1800
2000
w7947	Alan L. Olmstead Paul W. Rhode	The Diffusion of the Tractor in American Agriculture: 1910-60
1997
h0100	Kenneth L. Sokoloff Viken Tchakerian	Manufacturing Where Agriculture Predominates: Evidence from the South and Midwest in 1860
h0099	Lee A. Craig Thomas Weiss	Nutritional Status and Agricultural Surpluses in the Antebellum United States
h0096	Alan M. Taylor	Latifundia as Malefactor in Economic Development? Scale, Tenancy, and Agriculture on the Pampas, 1880-1914
1996
h0082	Elizabeth B. Field-Hendre Lee A. Craig	Were Free Southern Farmers "Driven to Indolence" by Slavery? A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach
1970
thor70-1	Erik Thorbecke editor	The Role of Agriculture in Economic Development
1957
tost57-1	Alvin S. Tostlebe	Capital in Agriculture: Its Formation and Financing since 1870
1954
tost54-1	Alvin S. Tostlebe	The Growth of Physical Capital in Agriculture, 1870-1950
1944
hult44-1	Thor Hultgren	Railway Traffic Expansion and Use of Resources in World War II

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