Oct
7
For October 8
October 7, 2009 | by brianmurphy | Leave a Comment
Hamilton, Report on Public Credit
Philadelphia Merchants Petition
Brian Phillips Murphy, “‘A very convenient instrument’: The Manhattan Company, Aaron Burr, and the Election of 1800,” The William and Mary Quarterly, April 2008.
Sep
21
Revised Reading Schedule
September 21, 2009 | by brianmurphy | 1 Comment
As promised, here’s the revised reading schedule for the rest of the semester.
LINK
Sep
16
NY Federal Reserve Tour – November 5
September 16, 2009 | by brianmurphy | 8 Comments
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Sep
16
Reading for September 22
September 16, 2009 | by brianmurphy | Leave a Comment
Law and Society Review article
Sep
16
Readings for September 17-22
September 16, 2009 | by brianmurphy | Leave a Comment
Pauline Maier, “The Revolutionary Origins of the American Corporation,” The William and Mary Quarterly, Third Series, Vol. 50, No. 1, Law and Society in Early America (Jan., 1993), pp. 51-8.
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2947236
Federalist No. 10
http://www.constitution.org/fed/federa10.htm
The U.S. Constitution
http://www.constitution.org/constit_.htm
Sep
10
NPR Planet Money
September 10, 2009 | by brianmurphy | Leave a Comment
As promised, here’s a link to NPR’s Planet Money. Be sure to also check out the This American Life episode about the housing crisis.
You can find it – and listen to it on the website – here.
Sep
3
Readings for September 8, 10
September 3, 2009 | by brianmurphy | Leave a Comment
As promised, here are the links for September 8:
Ann M. Carlos and Stephen Nicholas, “‘Giants of an Earlier Capitalism’: The Chartered Trading Companies as Modern Multinationals” Business History Review, Vol. 62, No. 3 (Autumn, 1988), pp. 398-419
http://www.jstor.org/stable/3115542
Ann M. Carlos and Stephen Nicholas, “Theory and History: Seventeenth-Century Joint-Stock Chartered Trading Companies” Journal of Economic History, Vol. [...]
Sep
1
3 September: The Corporate Form and the Colonies
September 1, 2009 | by brianmurphy | Leave a Comment
READINGS
*Kenneth L. Sokoloff and Stanley L. Engerman, “History Lessons: Institutions, Factors Endowments, and Paths of Development in the New World,” The Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 14, No. 3 (Summer, 2000), pp. 217-232.
*Sigmund Diamond, “From Organization to Society: Virginia in the Seventeenth Century” American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 63, No. 5. (Mar., 1958), pp. 457-475.
Sep
1
Syllabus
September 1, 2009 | by brianmurphy | Leave a Comment
The syllabus is available by clicking “Syllabus” on the toolbar at the top of this page.