Prelims

Research in Economic History

Research in Economic History Volume 38

Research in Economic History

Edited by

Shawn Kantor

Florida State University, USANational Bureau of Economic Research, USA

And

Carl T. Kitchens

Florida State University, USANational Bureau of Economic Research, USA

United Kingdom – North America – Japan – India – Malaysia – China

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