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From Drafts to Checks: The Evolution of Correspondent Banking Networks and the Formation of the Modern U.S. Payments System, 1850-1914 by JAMES, JOHN A., WEIMAN, DAVID F.

“…Checks remained local payments instruments throughout virtually the entire nineteenth century. Their significant use in interregional transactions dates only…”
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The Labor Market Consequences of Incarceration by Western, Bruce, Kling, Jeffrey R., Weiman, David F.

“…Rapid growth in the incarceration rate over the past two decades has made prison time a routine event in the life course of young, economically disadvantaged…”
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Wall Street and Main Street: the macroeconomic consequences of New York bank suspensions, 1866–1914 by James, John A., McAndrews, James, Weiman, David F.

“…Before the formation of the Federal Reserve, banking panics were routine events in the United States. During the most severe episodes, banks in cities across…”
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Barriers to Prisoners' Reentry into the Labor Market and the Social Costs of Recidivism by Weiman, David F.

“…[...] it discounts other unintende d negative social impacts, ranging from the disruptions to and burdens on families (especially children), the erosion of…”
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The National Banking Acts and the Transformation of New York City Banking During the Civil War Era by James, John A., Weiman, David F.

“…Focusing on the New York banking sector, we analyze a neglected, but profound impact of the National Banking Acts. By resisting federal banking legislation and…”
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John Allen James: A scholarly remembrance by Hanes, Christopher L., Rockoff, Hugh, Thomas, Mark, Weiman, David F.

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The Political Economy of the US Monetary Union: The Civil War Era as a Watershed by Weiman, David F., James, John A.

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Preying for Monopoly? The Case of Southern Bell Telephone Company, 1894-1912 by Weiman, David F., Levin, Richard C.

“…Focusing on the Southern Bell Telephone Company, we propose a modified version of the predation hypothesis to explain Bell's "natural" monopoly over local…”
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Metropolitan Development, Regional Financial Centers, and the Founding of the Fed in the Lower South by Odell, Kerry A., Weiman, David F.

“…The Lower South remained a financial outlier in postbellum America, partly because it lacked developed metropolises. As focal points of regional economic…”
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Peopling the Land by Lottery? The Market in Public Lands and the Regional Differentiation of Territory on the Georgia Frontier by Weiman, David F.

“…Organized markets in public lands enabled large slaveholders to establish a foothold on the frontier, often in advance of their actual settlement. Their…”
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Forging on-campus connections to enhance undergraduate student reasoning, writing, and research skills by Archibong, Belinda, Dekker, Harrison, Grawe, Nathan D, Olney, Martha L, Rutz, Carol, Weiman, David F

“…Research and writing are critical components of an undergraduate education. Partnerships between economics faculty and campus resources can improve student…”
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From drafts to checks: the evolution of correspondent banking networks and the formation of the modern U.S. payment system, 1850-1914 by James, John A, Weiman, David F

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Accounting for Slavery: Masters and Management by Weiman, David F.

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Farmers and the Market in Antebellum America: A View from the Georgia Upcountry by Weiman, David F.

“…The Upcountry of the Lower South was located on the periphery of the antebellum cotton economy, but some of its subregions were integrated into the market…”
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BUILDING "UNIVERSAL SERVICE" IN THE EARLY BELL SYSTEM: THE COEVOLUTION OF REGIONAL URBAN SYSTEMS AND LONGDISTANCE TELEPHONE NETWORKS by Weiman, David F

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Urban Growth on the Periphery of the Antebellum Cotton Belt: Atlanta, 1847–1860 by Weiman, David F.

“…Based on the mercantile model of urban growth, I analyze the formative development of Atlanta during the antebellum period. Located at the intersection of…”
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The Economic Emancipation of the Non-Slaveholding Class: Upcountry Farmers in the Georgia Cotton Economy by Weiman, David F.

“…The transformation of the Cotton South after the Civil War involved distinct regional developments. Regional analysis of crop production in Reconstruction…”
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Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity by Weiman, David F.

“…Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity, by Wacquant, Loïc . Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2009 ( English language edition)…”
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A Perilous Progress: Economists and the Public Purpose in Twentieth-Century America by Weiman, David F.

“…A Perilous Progress: Economists and the Public Purpose in Twentieth-Century America, by Michael A. Bernstein, is reviewed…”
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America Calling: A Social History of the Telephone to 1940 by Weiman, David F.

“…America Calling: A Social History of the Telephone to 1940 by Claude S. Fischer is reviewed…”
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