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Reviewer: Kaboub, Fadhel

Debt, Innovations, and Deflation: The Theories of Veblen, Fisher, Schumpeter, and Minsky
Raines, J. Patrick
Leathers, Charles G.
Kaboub, Fadhel
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Sep 16, 2010

Reviewer: Kaboub, Fadhel

Debt, Innovations, and Deflation: The Theories of Veblen, Fisher, Schumpeter, and Minsky
Raines, J. Patrick
Leathers, Charles G.
Kaboub, Fadhel
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
North America
Sep 14, 2010

Reviewer: Kaiser, Brooks A.

After the Boom in Tombstone and Jerome, Arizona: Decline in Western Resource Towns
Clements, Eric L.
Kaiser, Brooks A.
Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries
20th Century: Pre WWII
North America
Jun 10, 2004
Rivers by Design: State Power and the Origins of U.S. Flood Control
O'Neill, Karen M.
Kaiser, Brooks A.
Markets and Institutions
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Dec 21, 2006

Reviewer: Kamphoefner, Walter D.

Making History Count: A Primer in Quantitative Methods for Historians
Feinstein, Charles H.
Thomas, Mark
Kamphoefner, Walter D.
Development of the Economic History Discipline: Historiography; Sources and Methods
General or Comparative
General, International, or Comparative
Mar 4, 2004

Reviewer: Kanazawa, Mark

Owens Valley Revisited: A Reassessment of the West's First Great Water Transfer
Libecap, Gary D.
Kanazawa, Mark
Urban and Regional History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Feb 29, 2008
The Nature of Gold: An Environmental History of the Klondike Gold Rush
Morse, Kathryn
Kanazawa, Mark
Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries
20th Century: Pre WWII
North America
Dec 29, 2004
The State, Regulation and the Economy: An Historical Perspective
Magnusson, Lar
Ottosson, Jan
Kanazawa, Mark
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Jul 2, 2002

Reviewer: Karmel, James

Virginia and the Panic of 1819: The First Great Depression and the Commonwealth
Haulman, Clyde A.
Karmel, James
Macroeconomics and Fluctuations
19th Century
North America
Jun 24, 2009

Reviewer: Kasper, Sherry Davis

The Evolution of Institutional Economics: Agency, Structure and Darwinism in American Institutionalism
Hodgson, Geoffrey M.
Kasper, Sherry Davis
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Jan 19, 2005

Reviewer: Kates, Steven

A Biographical Dictionary of Australian and New Zealand Economists
King, J.E.
Kates, Steven
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Mar 16, 2008
Capitalist Revolutionary: John Maynard Keynes
Backhouse, Roger E.
Bateman, Bradley W.
Kates, Steven
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
Macroeconomics and Fluctuations
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Dec 20, 2011

Reviewer: Kaukiainen, Yrjö K

Consuls, Corsairs and Commerce: The Swedish Consular Service and Long-Distance Shipping, 1720-1815
Müller, Leos M
Kaukiainen, Yrjö K
International and Domestic Trade and Relations
19th Century
North America
Feb 24, 2005

Reviewer: Kay, Alison C.

The History of Family Business, 1850-2000
Colli, Andrea
Kay, Alison C.
Business History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Dec 22, 2003

Reviewer: Keech, William

More: The Politics of Economic Growth in Postwar America
Collins, Robert M.
Keech, William
Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Feb 12, 2001

Reviewer: Keech, William R.

Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity
Baumol, William J.
Litan, Robert E.
Schramm, Carl J.
Keech, William R.
Markets and Institutions
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
May 6, 2009

Reviewer: Keefer, Philip

The Mexican Economy, 1870-1930: Essays on the Economic History of Institutions, Revolution, and Growth
Bortz, Jeffrey L.
Haber, Stephen
Keefer, Philip
Markets and Institutions
20th Century: Pre WWII
Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean
Mar 14, 2003

Reviewer: Keehn, Richard H.

Banking on Alaska: The Story of the National Bank of Alaska
Cole, Terrence
Rasmuson, Elmer E.
Keehn, Richard H.
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Jul 18, 2004
From Buildings and Loans to Bail-Outs: A History of the American Savings and Loan Industry, 1831-1995
Mason, David L.
Keehn, Richard H.
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Jan 25, 2005
Mutually Beneficial: The Guardian and Life Insurance in America
Wright, Robert E.
Smith, George David
Keehn, Richard H.
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Nov 29, 2005

Reviewer: Keeling, Drew

Global Migration and the World Economy: Two Centuries of Policy and Performance
Hatton, Timothy J.
Williamson, Jeffrey G.
Keeling, Drew
Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Jun 12, 2007

Reviewer: Keen, Steve

The Making of Harrod's Dynamics
Besomi, Daniele
Keen, Steve
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Apr 10, 2000

Reviewer: Kenen, Peter B.

Ideology and the International Economy: The Decline and Fall of Bretton Woods
Leeson, Robert
Kenen, Peter B.
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Aug 1, 2004

Reviewer: Kennedy, Gavin

Erasing the Invisible Hand: Essays on an Elusive and Misused Concept in Economics
Samuels, Warren J.
Kennedy, Gavin
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
18th Century
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Feb 21, 2012

Reviewer: Kennedy, Michael V.

Forging America: Ironworkers, Adventurers, and the Industrious Revolution
Bezis-Selfa, John
Kennedy, Michael V.
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
19th Century
North America
May 24, 2004

Reviewer: Kenzer, Robert C.

Reconstruction in the Cane Field: From Slavery to Free Labor in Louisiana's Sugar Parishes 1862-1880
Rodrigue, John C.
Kenzer, Robert C.
Servitude and Slavery
19th Century
North America
Oct 25, 2001

Reviewer: Kerr, K. Austin

American Business Leaders
Hamilton, Neil A.
Kerr, K. Austin
Business History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Jul 13, 1999

Reviewer: Khan, B. Zorina

Antitrust and Global Capitalism, 1930-2004
Freyer, Tony A.
Khan, B. Zorina
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Oct 9, 2007
Copyright and Other Fairy Tales: Hans Christian Andersen and the Commodification of Creativity
Porsdam, Helle
Khan, B. Zorina
Markets and Institutions
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Jun 15, 2006
Endless Novelty: Specialty Production and American Industrialization, 1865-1925
Scranton, Philip
Khan, B. Zorina
Business History
19th Century
North America
Jun 23, 1998
Heroes of Invention: Technology, Liberalism and British Identity, 1750-1914
MacLeod, Christine
Khan, B. Zorina
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
20th Century: Pre WWII
Europe
Jan 23, 2009
Technological Change and the Evolution of Corporate Innovation: The Structure of Patenting, 1890-1990
Andersen, Birgitte
Khan, B. Zorina
History of Technology, including Technological Change
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Jul 5, 2001
The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy
Mokyr, Joel
Khan, B. Zorina
History of Technology, including Technological Change
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Jan 23, 2003
The Roots of American Industrialization
Meyer, David R.
Khan, B. Zorina
Industry: Manufacturing and Construction
19th Century
North America
Nov 12, 2003
Working Knowledge: Employee Innovation and the Rise of Corporate Intellectual Property, 1800-1930
Fisk, Catherine L.
Khan, B. Zorina
History of Technology, including Technological Change
19th Century
20th Century: Pre WWII
North America
Jun 13, 2012

Reviewer: Khula, Bruce A.

Opening America's Market: U.S. Foreign Trade Policy Since 1776
Eckes, Alfred E. Jr.
Khula, Bruce A.
International and Domestic Trade and Relations
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Nov 1, 1995

Reviewer: Kiefer, Kay

Cigarette Wars, The Triumph of the Little White Slaver
Tate, Cassandra
Kiefer, Kay
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Oct 3, 1999

Reviewer: Kiesling, Lynne

Economics and the Historian
Rawski, Thomas G.
Kiesling, Lynne
Development of the Economic History Discipline: Historiography; Sources and Methods
General or Comparative
General, International, or Comparative
Sep 29, 1996

Reviewer: Kim, Sukkoo

The American Way: A Geographical History of Crisis and Recovery
Earle, Carville
Kim, Sukkoo
Historical Geography
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Sep 11, 2003

Reviewer: Kimura, Mitsuhiko

Making Health Work: Human Growth in Modern Japan
Mosk, Carl
Kimura, Mitsuhiko
Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology
General or Comparative
Asia
Oct 30, 1997

Reviewer: Kindleberger, Charles P.

Famous First Bubbles: The Fundamentals of Early Manias
Garber, Peter M.
Kindleberger, Charles P.
Markets and Institutions
18th Century
Europe
Aug 14, 2000

Reviewer: King, Julia A.

Larding the Lean Earth: Soil and Society in Nineteenth-Century America
Stoll, Steven
King, Julia A.
Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries
19th Century
North America
Sep 23, 2005

Reviewer: King, Steve

The English Poor Laws, 1700-1930
Brundage, Anthony
King, Steve
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
20th Century: Pre WWII
Europe
Mar 20, 2003
The First Industrial Region: North-West England, c. 1700-60
Stobart, Jon
King, Steve
Urban and Regional History
18th Century
North America
Oct 25, 2005

Reviewer: Kirby, Maurice

Business and Politics in Europe. 1900-1970: Essays in Honour of Alice Teichova
Gourvish, Terry
Kirby, Maurice
International and Domestic Trade and Relations
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Oct 7, 2004

Reviewer: Kleer, Richard A.

The Biographical Dictionary of British Economists
Rutherford, Donald
Kleer, Richard A.
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Apr 26, 2005

Reviewer: Klemann, Hein A.M.

Catching up Twice: The Nature of Dutch Industrial Growth during the Twentieth Century in a Comparative Perspective
Jong, Herman J. de
Klemann, Hein A.M.
Industry: Manufacturing and Construction
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
May 26, 2004

Reviewer: Knaap, Gerrit

Between East and West: The Moluccas and the Traffic in Spices up to the Arrival of Europeans
Donkin, R. A.
Knaap, Gerrit
International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Medieval
General, International, or Comparative
Jul 20, 2004

Reviewer: Knodell, Jane

A Nation of Counterfeiters: Capitalists, Con Men, and the Making of the United States
Mihm, Stephen
Knodell, Jane
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
19th Century
North America
Jan 22, 2008
Reflections in Bullough's Pond: Economy and Ecosystem in New England
Muir, Diana
Knodell, Jane
Historical Geography
General or Comparative
North America
May 23, 2001

Reviewer: Knoedler, Janet T.

Great Transformations: Economic Ideas and Institutional Change in the Twentieth Century
Blyth, Mark
Knoedler, Janet T.
Markets and Institutions
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Aug 5, 2003

Reviewer: Kolenda, Stephen A.

Dragon Multinational: A New Model for Global Growth
Mathews, John A.
Kolenda, Stephen A.
International and Domestic Trade and Relations
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Jul 20, 2003

Reviewer: Köll, Elisabeth K

Gutenberg in Shanghai: Chinese Print Capitalism, 1876-1937
Reed, Christopher A.
Köll, Elisabeth K
Industry: Manufacturing and Construction
20th Century: Pre WWII
Asia
Dec 6, 2005

Reviewer: Kontorovich, Vladimir

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Economy: An Economic History of the USSR from 1945
Hanson, Philip
Kontorovich, Vladimir
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Oct 16, 2003

Reviewer: Koot, Christian J.

The Politics of Trade: The Overseas Merchant in State and Society, 1660-1720
Gauci, Perry
Koot, Christian J.
Markets and Institutions
18th Century
Europe
Jan 25, 2004

Reviewer: Kopecky, Karen A.

Trams or Tailfins? Public and Private Prosperity in Postwar West Germany and the United States
Logemann, Jan L.
Kopecky, Karen A.
Economic Planning and Policy
Household, Family and Consumer History
Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
Urban and Regional History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
North America
Jun 6, 2013

Reviewer: Kostal, Rande W.

Industrializing English Law: Entrepreneurship and Business Organization, 1720-1844
Harris, Ron
Kostal, Rande W.
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
19th Century
Europe
Jun 12, 2001

Reviewer: Koyama, Mark

The Institutional Revolution: Measurement and the Economic Emergence of the Modern World
Allen, Douglas W.
Koyama, Mark
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Military and War
Markets and Institutions
18th Century
19th Century
Europe
Feb 7, 2012

Reviewer: Kraft, Jeff

Universal Service: Competition, Interconnection and Monopoly in the Making of the American Telephone System
Mueller, Milton L.
Kraft, Jeff
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Feb 11, 1999

Reviewer: Kragh, Martin

Western Marxism and the Soviet Union: A Survey of Critical Theories and Debates since 1917
Linden, Marcel van der
Kragh, Martin
Markets and Institutions
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Oct 8, 2007

Reviewer: Kristjanson-Gural, David

Reclaiming Marx’s Capital: A Refutation of the Myth of Inconsistency
Kliman, Andrew
Kristjanson-Gural, David
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
19th Century
General, International, or Comparative
Sep 22, 2008

Reviewer: Kulikoff, Allan

New World Economies: The Growth of the Thirteen Colonies and Early Canada
Egnal, Marc
Kulikoff, Allan
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
18th Century
North America
Aug 5, 2001

Reviewer: Kurtz, Royce

JSTOR: A History
Schonfield, Roger C.
Kurtz, Royce
History of Technology, including Technological Change
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Oct 23, 2003

Reviewer: Kuziemko, Ilyana

Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom
Williams, Heather Andrea
Kuziemko, Ilyana
Servitude and Slavery
19th Century
North America
Jul 5, 2005

Reviewer: Kwan, Man Bun

Banking in Modern China: Entrepreneurs, Professional Managers, and the Development of Chinese Banks, 1897-1937
Cheng, Linsun
Kwan, Man Bun
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
20th Century: Pre WWII
Asia
Dec 15, 2003