... like to thank Giampaolo Bonomi, Xiameng Hua, and Yue Wang and for excellent research assistance, and workshop participants at UCSD, Princeton, Columbia, and the 2022 Political Economy of International Organizations (PEIO) conference at Oxford University. Jeffrey Kucik, Malte Lammert and Joel Sobel...

... potentially sheds light on the emergence of regulatory behavior in the U.S. states in the nineteenth century and may help us understand attempts to deprofessionalize American state government in the twenty-first century. I thank Paul Rhode and attendees of the Antebellum Political Economy Workshop...

... among Free Soilers, ultimately leading to a coalescing around the new Republican Party. We are grateful to D. Roderick Kiewiet and participants of the Workshop on Antebellum Political Economy at the University of Southern California for incisive comments. All mistakes are our own. © 2023...

.... Our results indicate that state trust lands were underutilized initially, in that state lands were less likely to be irrigated and were less developed relative to a class of development activities within a state. A closer examination of the data suggests that the early political economy involved...

...Sean Gailmard In this short paper I offer conceptualizations of history, theory, and their interplay under the aegis of political economy. My primary argument is that historical political economy (HPE) depends on theory for its success. First, notwithstanding empirical causal...