NBER Papers in JEL Code N7: Economic History - Transport, Trade, Energy, Technology, and Other Services

2022
w29751	W. Walker Hanlon	The Rise of the Engineer: Inventing the Professional Inventor During the Industrial Revolution
2021
w29319	Kala Krishna Carlos Salamanca Yuta Suzuki Christian Volpe Martincus	Learning to Use Trade Agreements
w29299	Douglas A. Irwin	From Hermit Kingdom to Miracle on the Han: Policy Decisions that Transformed South Korea into an Export Powerhouse
w29298	Douglas A. Irwin	How Economic Ideas Led to Taiwan's Shift to Export Promotion in the 1950s
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
w28915	Daniel P. Gross Bhaven N. Sampat	Crisis Innovation Policy from World War II to COVID-19
w28627	David S. Jacks Martin Stuermer	Dry Bulk Shipping and the Evolution of Maritime Transport Costs, 1850-2020
w28616	Kris James Mitchener Kirsten Wandschneider Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke	The Smoot-Hawley Trade War
w28335	Daniel P. Gross Bhaven N. Sampat	The Economics of Crisis Innovation Policy: A Historical Perspective
2020
w28287	Edward L. Glaeser	Infrastructure and Urban Form
w28142	Douglas A. Irwin Maksym G. Chepeliev	The Economic Consequences of Sir Robert Peel: A Quantitative Assessment of the Repeal of the Corn Laws
w27909	Daniel P. Gross Bhaven N. Sampat	Organizing Crisis Innovation: Lessons from World War II
w27904	David S. Jacks Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke Alan M. Taylor	The Gravitational Constant?
w27850	W. Walker Hanlon Stephan Heblich	History and Urban Economics
w27716	Taylor Jaworski Ian Keay	Openness to Trade and the Spread of Industrialization: Evidence from Canada during the First Era of Globalization
w27375	Daniel P. Gross Bhaven N. Sampat	Inventing the Endless Frontier: The Effects of the World War II Research Effort on Post-war Innovation
w27178	Vellore Arthi Markus Lampe Ashwin R Nair Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke	Deliberate Surrender? The Impact of Interwar Indian Protection
w26782	Charles Angelucci Julia Cagé Michael Sinkinson	Media Competition and News Diets
2019
w26594	Richard Hornbeck Martin Rotemberg	Railroads, Reallocation, and the Rise of American Manufacturing
w26490	Walker Hanlon Taylor Jaworski	Spillover Effects of Intellectual Property Protection in the Interwar Aircraft Industry
w26477	Paul Gaggl Rowena Gray Ioana Marinescu Miguel Morin	Does Electricity Drive Structural Transformation? Evidence from the United States
w26261	Daniel P. Gross	Collusive Investments in Technological Compatibility: Lessons from U.S. Railroads in the Late 19th Century
w26256	Douglas A. Irwin	U.S. Trade Policy in Historical Perspective
w26121	Dong Cheng Mario J. Crucini Hyunseung Oh Hakan Yilmazkuday	Early 20th Century American Exceptionalism: Production, Trade and Diffusion of the Automobile
w25997	Nicholas Z. Muller	Time Preference and the Great Depression: Evidence from Firewood Prices in Portland, Oregon
w25830	David S. Jacks Dennis Novy	Trade Blocs and Trade Wars during the Interwar Period
w25545	Daniel P. Gross	The Hidden Costs of Securing Innovation: The Manifold Impacts of Compulsory Invention Secrecy
2018
w25364	Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke	Economic History and Contemporary Challenges to Globalization
w25278	Stelios Michalopoulos Elias Papaioannou	Historical Legacies and African Development
w25173	Stéphane Becuwe Bertrand Blancheton Christopher M. Meissner	The French (Trade) Revolution of 1860: Intra-Industry Trade and Smooth Adjustment
w25010	David S. Jacks John P. Tang	Trade and Immigration, 1870-2010
w24943	Ariell Zimran	Transportation and Health in the Antebellum United States 1820-1847
w24825	Jan David Bakker Stephan Maurer Jörn-Steffen Pischke Ferdinand Rauch	Of Mice and Merchants: Trade and Growth in the Iron Age
w24590	Réka Juhász Claudia Steinwender	Spinning the Web: The Impact of ICT on Trade in Intermediates and Technology Diffusion
w24495	Camilo García-Jimeno Angel Iglesias Pinar Yildirim	Women, Rails and Telegraphs: An Empirical Study of Information Diffusion and Collective Action
w24252	Alan de Bromhead Alan Fernihough Markus Lampe Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke	The Anatomy of a Trade Collapse: The UK, 1929-33
2017
w24009	Melissa Dell Benjamin A. Olken	The Development Effects of the Extractive Colonial Economy: The Dutch Cultivation System in Java
w23992	Gojko Barjamovic Thomas Chaney Kerem A. Coşar Ali Hortaçsu	Trade, Merchants, and the Lost Cities of the Bronze Age
w23825	Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke	Two Great Trade Collapses: The Interwar Period & Great Recession Compared
w23481	Christopher M. Meissner John P. Tang	Upstart Industrialization and Exports, Japan 1880-1910
w23420	Derek Lemoine	Innovation-Led Transitions in Energy Supply
w23289	Sandra Sequeira Nathan Nunn Nancy Qian	Migrants and the Making of America: The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Immigration during the Age of Mass Migration
w23164	Alan de Bromhead Alan Fernihough Markus Lampe Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke	When Britain turned inward: Protection and the shift towards Empire in Interwar Britain
2016
w22736	David S. Jacks Dennis Novy	Market Potential and Global Growth over the Long Twentieth Century
w22426	Brandon Dupont Drew Keeling Thomas Weiss	First Cabin Fares from New York to the British Isles, 1826-1914
w22175	Mario J. Crucini Gregor W. Smith	Distance and Time Effects in Swedish Commodity Prices, 1732-1914
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
w21777	Stéphane Becuwe Bertrand Blancheton Christopher M. Meissner	Stages of Diversification: France, 1836-1938
w21536	Dan Bogart	The East Indian Monopoly and the Transition from Limited Access in England, 1600-1813
w21074	David M. Byrne Stephen D. Oliner Daniel E. Sichel	How Fast are Semiconductor Prices Falling?
w21061	Eli Berman Aila M. Matanock	The Empiricists' Insurgency
w20851	Michael Huberman Christopher M. Meissner Kim Oosterlinck	Technology and Geography in the Second Industrial Revolution: New Evidence from the Margins of Trade
2014
w20790	Marc Badia-Miró Anna Carreras-Marín Christopher M. Meissner Christopher M. Meissner	Geography, Policy, or Productivity? Regional Trade in five South American Countries, 1910-1950
w20544	Carola Frydman Eric Hilt	Investment Banks as Corporate Monitors in the Early 20th Century United States
w20326	Roberto Bonfatti Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke	Growth, Import Dependence and War
w20247	Mario J. Crucini Gregor W. Smith	Geographic Barriers to Commodity Price Integration: Evidence from US Cities and Swedish Towns, 1732-1860
w20198	Jeremy Atack Matthew S. Jaremski Peter L. Rousseau	American Banking and the Transportation Revolution Before the Civil War
w20032	Jeremy Atack Matthew S. Jaremski Peter L. Rousseau	Did Railroads Make Antebellum U.S. Banks More Sound?
w20023	Ran Abramitzky Isabelle Sin	Book Translations as Idea Flows: The Effects of the Collapse of Communism on the Diffusion of Knowledge
w19926	Gregory Clark Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke Alan M. Taylor	The Growing Dependence of Britain on Trade during the Industrial Revolution
2013
w19673	Isaías N. Chaves Stanley L. Engerman James A. Robinson	Reinventing the Wheel: The Economic Benefits of Wheeled Transportation in Early British Colonial West Africa
w19213	Dave Donaldson Richard Hornbeck	Railroads and American Economic Growth: A "Market Access" Approach
w18874	David S. Jacks	From Boom to Bust: A Typology of Real Commodity Prices in the Long Run
2012
w18221	Agustín S. Bénétrix Kevin H. O'Rourke Jeffrey G. Williamson	The Spread of Manufacturing to the Poor Periphery 1870---2007
w17764	Sebastian Edwards	Is Tanzania a Success Story? A Long Term Analysis
2011
w17242	David S. Jacks	Defying Gravity: The 1932 Imperial Economic Conference and the Reorientation of Canadian Trade
w17215	Joshua L. Rosenbloom Thomas J. Weiss	Economic Growth in the Mid Atlantic Region: Conjectural Estimates for 1720 to 1800
w16993	Ralf Meisenzahl Joel Mokyr	The Rate and Direction of Invention in the British Industrial Revolution: Incentives and Institutions
w16809	Jeffrey G. Williamson	Industrial Catching Up in the Poor Periphery 1870-1975
2010
w16487	Dave Donaldson	Railroads of the Raj: Estimating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure
w16344	Jeffrey G. Williamson	When, Where, and Why? Early Industrialization in the Poor Periphery 1870-1940
w16269	Richard S. Grossman Christopher M. Meissner	International Aspects of the Great Depression and the Crisis of 2007: Similarities, Differences, and Lessons
w16236	David S. Jacks	Foreign Wars, Domestic Markets: England, 1793-1815
w16034	Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy Jun Hee Kwak	Does Trade Cause Capital to Flow? Evidence from Historical Rainfall
w15981	Daniel Berger William Easterly Nathan Nunn Shanker Satyanath	Commercial Imperialism? Political Influence and Trade During the Cold War
w15697	Daniel Bogart Gary Richardson	Property Rights and Parliament in Industrializing Britain
w15679	Kris James Mitchener Se Yan	Globalization, Trade & Wages: What Does History tell us about China?
w15676	Ashish Arora Alfonso Gambardella	Implications for Energy Innovation from the chemical industry
2009
w15520	Jeremy Atack Robert A. Margo	Agricultural Improvements and Access to Rail Transportation: The American Midwest as a Test Case, 1850-1860
w15475	Alan M. Taylor	The Global 1970s and the Echo of the Great Depression
w15374	Michael Huberman Christopher M. Meissner	Riding the Wave of Trade: Explaining the Rise of Labor Regulation in the Golden Age of Globalization
w15267	David S. Jacks Christopher M. Meissner Dennis Novy	Trade Booms, Trade Busts, and Trade Costs
w15250	David S. Jacks	On the Death of Distance and Borders: Evidence from the Nineteenth Century
w15195	Kris James Mitchener Masato Shizume Marc D. Weidenmier	Why did Countries Adopt the Gold Standard? Lessons from Japan
w15144	Douglas A. Irwin	Revenue or Reciprocity? Founding Feuds over Early U.S. Trade Policy
w15142	Barry Eichengreen Douglas A. Irwin	The Slide to Protectionism in the Great Depression: Who Succumbed and Why?
w15061	Ryan L. Lampe Petra Moser	Do Patent Pools Encourage Innovation? Evidence from the 19th-Century Sewing Machine Industry
w14767	William Hynes David S. Jacks Kevin H. O'Rourke	Commodity Market Disintegration in the Interwar Period
w14763	Sevket Pamuk Jeffrey G. Williamson	Ottoman De-Industrialization 1800-1913: Assessing the Shock, Its Impact and the Response
w14748	David S. Jacks Kevin H. O'Rourke Jeffrey G. Williamson	Commodity Price Volatility and World Market Integration since 1700
w14640	Jeremy Atack Fred Bateman Michael Haines Robert A. Margo	Did Railroads Induce or Follow Economic Growth? Urbanization and Population Growth in the American Midwest, 1850-60
2008
w14560	Robert J. Gordon	Did Economics Cause World War II?
w14493	Sibylle H. Lehmann Kevin H. O'Rourke	The Structure of Protection and Growth in the Late 19th Century
w14410	Jeremy Atack Michael R. Haines Robert A. Margo	Railroads and the Rise of the Factory: Evidence for the United States, 1850-70
w14334	Peter Mancall Joshua Rosenbloom Thomas J. Weiss	Commodity Exports, Invisible Exports and Terms of Trade for the Middle Colonies, 1720 to 1775
w14264	Antoni Estevadeordal Alan M. Taylor	Is the Washington Consensus Dead? Growth, Openness, and the Great Liberalization, 1970s-2000s
w14139	David S. Jacks Krishna Pendakur	Global Trade and the Maritime Transport Revolution
w14077	Gregory Clark Kevin H. O'Rourke Alan M. Taylor	Made in America? The New World, the Old, and the Industrial Revolution
w14004	Gary Richardson Michael McBride	Religion, Longevity, and Cooperation: The Case of the Craft Guild.
w13990	Aurora Gómez Galvarriato Jeffrey G. Williamson	Was It Prices, Productivity or Policy? The Timing and Pace of Latin American Industrialization after 1870
w13977	Brandon Dupont Alka Gandhi Thomas J. Weiss	The American Invasion of Europe: The Long Term Rise in Overseas Travel, 1820-2000
w13841	Jeffrey G. Williamson	Globalization and the Great Divergence: Terms of Trade Booms and Volatility in the Poor Periphery 1782-1913
w13836	Farley Grubb	Testing for the Economic Impact of the U.S. Constitution: Purchasing Power Parity across the Colonies versus across the States, 1748-1811
2007
w13450	Douglas A. Irwin	Trade Restrictiveness and Deadweight Losses from U.S. Tariffs, 1859-1961
w13055	Joan R. Rosés Kevin H. O'Rourke Jeffrey G. Williamson	Globalization, Growth and Distribution in Spain 1500-1913
2006
w12657	Diego Comin William Easterly Erick Gong	Was the Wealth of Nations Determined in 1000 B.C.?
w12602	David S. Jacks Christopher M. Meissner Dennis Novy	Trade Costs in the First Wave of Globalization
w12543	Alan M. Taylor Janine L. F. Wilson	International Trade and Finance under the Two Hegemons: Complementaries in the United Kingdom 1870-1913 and the United States 1920-30
w12381	Michael R. Haines Robert A. Margo	Railroads and Local Economic Development: The United States in the 1850s
w12316	Rafael Dobado González Aurora Gómez Galvarriato Jeffrey G. Williamson	Globalization, De-Industrialization and Mexican Exceptionalism 1750-1879
w12250	Kevin H. O'Rourke Alan M. Taylor	Democracy and Protectionism
w12162	Douglas A. Irwin	Tariff Incidence in America's Gilded Age
w12161	Douglas A. Irwin	Antebellum Tariff Politics: Coalition Formation and Shifting Regional Interests
w12160	Douglas A. Irwin	The Impact of Federation on Australia's Trade Flows
w12045	Peter C. Mancall Joshua Rosenbloom Thomas Weiss	Exports and Slow Economic Growth in the Lower South Region, 1720-1800
2005
w11884	Kevin H. O'Rourke Jeffrey G. Williamson	Did Vasco da Gama Matter for European Markets? Testing Frederick Lane's Hypotheses Fifty Years Later
w11730	David Clingingsmith Jeffrey G. Williamson	Mughal Decline, Climate Change, and Britain's Industrial Ascent: An Integrated Perspective on India's 18th and 19th Century Deindustrialization
w11565	Reuven Glick Alan M. Taylor	Collateral Damage: Trade Disruption and the Economic Impact of War
w11397	John Joseph Wallis Barry R. Weingast	Equilibrium Impotence: Why the States and Not the American National Government Financed Economic Development in the Antebellum Era
w11344	Kevin H. O'Rourke	The Worldwide Economic Impact of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
2004
w10966	B. Zorina Khan Kenneth L. Sokoloff	Institutions and Technological Innovation During the Early Economic Growth: Evidence from the Great Inventors of the United States, 1790-1930
w10778	Carol H. Shiue Wolfgang Keller	Markets in China and Europe on the Eve of the Industrial Revolution
w10586	David Clingingsmith Jeffrey G. Williamson	India's De-Industrialization Under British Rule: New Ideas, New Evidence
2003
w10069	Wolfgang Keller Carol H. Shiue	The Origins of Spatial Interaction
w9944	Douglas A. Irwin Joseph H. Davis	Trade Disruptions and America's Early Industrialization
w9943	Douglas A. Irwin	The Aftermath of Hamilton's "Report on Manufactures"
w9687	Jeffrey G. Williamson Luis Bertola	Globalization in Latin America Before 1940
w9656	Jeffrey G. Williamson	Was It Stolper-Samuelson, Infant Industry or Something Else? World Trade Tariffs 1789-1938
w9616	Doulgas A. Irwin	New Estimates of the Average Tariff of the United States, 1790-1820
w9531	Saif I. Shah Mohammed Jeffrey G. Williamson	Freight Rates and Productivity Gains in British Tramp Shipping 1869-1950
2002
w9401	Michael A. Clemens Jeffrey G. Williamson	Closed Jaguar, Open Dragon: Comparing Tariffs in Latin America and Asia before World War II
w9181	Michael A. Clemens Jeffrey G. Williamson	Why Did the Tariff-Growth Correlation Reverse After 1950?
w9167	Melissa A. Thomasson	Did Blue Cross and Blue Shield Suffer from Adverse Selection? Evidence from the 1950s
w8999	John H. Coatsworth Jeffrey G. Williamson	The Roots of Latin American Protectionism: Looking Before the Great Depression
w8857	Sukkoo Kim	The Reconstruction of the American Urban Landscape in the Twentieth Century
w8842	Antoni Estevadeordal Alan M. Taylor	Testing Trade Theory in Ohlin's Time
w8751	Douglas A. Irwin	Did Import Substitution Promote Growth in the Late Nineteenth Century?
w8739	Douglas A. Irwin	Interpreting the Tariff-Growth Correlation of the Late Nineteenth Century
2001
w8692	Douglas A. Irwin	The Welfare Cost of Autarky: Evidence from the Jeffersonian Trade Embargo, 1807-1809
w8596	Gregory Clark Robert Feenstra	Technology in the Great Divergence
w8579	Ronald Findlay Kevin H. O'Rourke	Commodity Market Integration, 1500-2000
w8459	Michael A. Clemens Jeffrey G. Williamson	A Tariff-Growth Paradox? Protection's Impact the World Around 1875-1997
w8339	Kevin H. O'Rourke	Globalization and Inequality: Historical Trends
w8186	Kevin H. O'Rourke Jeffrey G. Williamson	After Columbus: Explaining the Global Trade Boom 1500-1800
2000
w7825	Douglas A. Irwin Peter Temin	The Antebellum Tariff on Cotton Textiles Revisited
w7640	Douglas A. Irwin	Could the U.S. Iron Industry Have Survived Free Trade After the Civil War?
w7638	Douglas A. Irwin	How Did the United States Become a Net Exporter of Manufactured Goods?
w7632	Kevin H. O'Rourke Jeffrey G. Williamson	When Did Globalization Begin?
1999
w7411	Kevin H. O'Rourke Jeffrey G. Williamson	The Heckscher-Ohlin Model Between 1400 and 2000: When It Explained Factor Price Convergence, When It Did Not, and Why
w7120	Sukkoo Kim	Urban Development in the United States, 1690-1990
1998
w6835	Dougas A. Irwin	Did Late Nineteenth Century U.S. Tariffs Promote Infant Industries? Evidence from the Tinplate Industry
1997
w6239	Douglas A. Irwin	Higher Tariffs, Lower Revenues? Analyzing the Fiscal Aspects of the "Great Tariff Debate of 1888"
w5895	Douglas A. Irwin	From Smoot-Hawley to Reciprocal Trade Agreements: Changing the Course of U.S. Trade Policy in the 1930s
1996
w5665	Douglas A. Irwin	Changes in U.S. Tariffs: Prices or Policies?
w5509	Douglas A. Irwin	The Smoot-Hawley Tariff: A Quantitative Assessment
1992
h0037	Kevin O'Rourke Jeffrey G. Williamson	Were Heckscher and Ohlin Right? Putting the Factor-Price-Equalization Theorem Back into History
1962
will62-1	Ernest W. Williams Jr.	Freight Transportation in the Soviet Union, Including Comparisons with the United States
1953
hult53-1	Thor Hultgren and William I. Greenwald	Transport and the State of Trade in Britain
1944
hult44-1	Thor Hultgren	Railway Traffic Expansion and Use of Resources in World War II
1942
hult42-1	Thor Hultgren	Railway Freight Traffic in Prosperity and Depression

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