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Specialization, Information, and Regulation in American Economic History

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 June 2004

MARC T. LAW
MARC T. LAW
Affiliation:
University of Vermont
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SUMMARIES OF DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS
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The Journal of Economic History , Volume 64 , Issue 2 , June 2004 , pp. 558 - 562
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© 2004 The Economic History Association

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