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Alexander J. Field

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First Name: Alexander
Middle Name: J.
Last Name: Field
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Working papers

  1. Alexander Field, 2004. "Why Multilevel Selection Matters," Papers on Economics and Evolution 2004-19, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Evolutionary Economics Group. [Downloadable!]
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Articles

  1. Field, Alexander J., 2009. "US economic growth in the gilded age," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 31(1), pages 173-190, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Alexander Field, 2008. "Why multilevel selection matters," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 10(3), pages 203-238, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Alexander Field, 2008. "Biological and cultural group selection: Comments on Janet Landa’s paper," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 10(3), pages 287-290, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Alexander J. Field, 2008. "The impact of the Second World War on US productivity growth -super-1," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 61(3), pages 672-694, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Field, Alexander J., 2007. "Beyond foraging: behavioral science and the future of institutional economics," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 3(03), pages 265-291, December. [Downloadable!]

  6. Alexander J. Field, 2007. "The origins of US total factor productivity growth in the golden age," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), vol. 1(1), pages 63-90, April. [Downloadable!]

  7. Field, Alexander J., 2007. "Erratum to "The equipment hypothesis and US economic growth" [Explor. Econ. Hist. 44 (2007) 43-58]," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 44(2), pages 362-363, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  8. Field, Alexander J., 2007. "The equipment hypothesis and US economic growth," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 44(1), pages 43-58, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  9. Field, Alexander J., 2006. "Technological Change and U.S. Productivity Growth in the Interwar Years," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 66(01), pages 203-236, March. [Downloadable!]

  10. Field, Alexander J., 2004. "The Company of Strangers. By Paul Seabright. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004. Pp. x, 304. $29.95," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 64(03), pages 921-923, September. [Downloadable!]

  11. Field, Alexander J., 2003. "Rethinking the Great Depression: A New View of its Causes and Consequences. By Gene Smiley. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2002. Pp. xii, 179. $24.95," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 63(01), pages 288-289, March. [Downloadable!]

  12. Alexander Field, 2003. "Mirowski's Machine Dreams," European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 10(4), pages 611-622, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  13. Alexander J. Field, 2003. "The Most Technologically Progressive Decade of the Century," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 93(4), pages 1399-1413, September. [Downloadable!]

  14. Field, Alexander J., 2002. "As Time Goes By: From the Industrial Revolutions to the Information Revolution. By Chris Freeman and Francisco Lou . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. viii, 407," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 62(02), pages 634-636, June. [Downloadable!]

  15. Field, Alexander J., 2002. "Second Nature: Economic Origins of Human Evolution. By Haim Ofek. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. 254. $74.95, cloth; $27.95, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 62(03), pages 922-924, September. [Downloadable!]

  16. Field, Alexander J., 2001. "NOT WHAT IT USED TO BE: THE CAMBRIDGE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, VOLUMES II AND III The Cambridge Economic History of the United States. Volume II: The Long Nineteenth Century; Volume III:," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 61(03), pages 806-818, September. [Downloadable!]

  17. Field, Alexander J., 2001. "R D, Education, and Productivity: A Retrospective. By Zvi Griliches. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp. ix, 127. $39.95," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 61(02), pages 577-578, June. [Downloadable!]

  18. Field, Alexander J., 1999. "Technological Revolutions in Europe: Historical Perspectives. Edited by Maxine Berg and Kristine Bruland. Cheltenham, U.K., and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 1998. Pp. xiii, 325. $85.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 59(03), pages 810-811, September. [Downloadable!]

  19. Field, Alexander J., 1997. "Modern Housing in America: Policy Struggles in the New Deal Era. By Gail Radford. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. Pp. x, 273. $45.00, cloth; $17.95, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 57(03), pages 757-758, September. [Downloadable!]

  20. Field, Alexander James, 1992. "The Magnetic Telegraph, Price and Quantity Data, and the New Management of Capital," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(02), pages 401-413, June. [Downloadable!]

  21. Field, Alexander James, 1992. "Uncontrolled Land Development and the Duration of the Depression in the United States," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(04), pages 785-805, December. [Downloadable!]

  22. Field, Alexander J., 1992. "Europe, America, and the Wider World: Essays on the Economic History of Western Capitalism. Vol. 2: America and the Wider World. By William N. Parker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. ," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(04), pages 983-985, December. [Downloadable!]

  23. Field, Alexander J., 1991. "Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance. By Douglass C. North. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. viii, 152. $32.50, cloth; $10.95, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 51(04), pages 999-1001, December. [Downloadable!]

  24. Field, Alexander James, 1991. "Do legal systems matter?," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 28(1), pages 1-35, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  25. Field, Alexander J., 1990. "Against Mechanism: Protecting Economics from Science. By Philip Mirowski. Totowa, NJ: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 1988. Pp. ix, 250. $34.95," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 50(01), pages 247-250, March. [Downloadable!]

  26. Field, Alexander J., 1990. "Modern Europe The Cambridge Economic History of Europe. Vol. 8: The Industrial Economies: The Development of Economic and Social Policies. Edited By Peter Mathias and Sidney Pollard. New York: Cambrid," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 50(02), pages 459-462, June. [Downloadable!]

  27. Field, Alexander J., 1988. "Enterprise and History: Essays in Honour of Charles Wilson. Edited by D. C. Coleman and Peter Mathias. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. x, 290. $49.50.Business Life and Public Policy: ," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 48(01), pages 235-237, March. [Downloadable!]

  28. Field, Alexander J., 1988. "Modern Europe Europe and the Rise of Capitalism. Edited by Jean Baechler, John A. Hall, and Michael Mann. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988. Pp. vi, 249. $45.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 48(04), pages 921-922, December. [Downloadable!]

  29. Field, Alexander J., 1987. "Modern Business Enterprise as a Capital-Saving Innovation," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 47(02), pages 473-485, June. [Downloadable!]

  30. Field, Alexander J., 1986. "Class and Reform: School and Society in Chicago, 1880?1930. By David John Hogan. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985. Pp. xxv, 328. $30.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 46(04), pages 1075-1077, December. [Downloadable!]

  31. Field, Alexander J., 1986. "The Origins of Public High Schools: A Reexamination of the Beverly High School Contoversy. By Maris A. Vinovskis. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1986. Pp, xiv, 172. $27.50," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 46(03), pages 859-861, September. [Downloadable!]

  32. James Field, Alexander, 1985. "On the unimportance of machinery," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 22(4), pages 378-401, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  33. Field, Alexander James, 1984. "Microeconomics, Norms, and Rationality," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 32(4), pages 683-711, July.

  34. Field, Alexander J, 1984. "Asset Exchanges and the Transactions Demand for Money, 1919-29," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 74(1), pages 43-59, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  35. Field, Alexander J., 1984. "A New Interpretation of the Onset of the Great Depression," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 44(02), pages 489-498, June. [Downloadable!]

  36. Field, Alexander James, 1983. "Land Abundance, Interest/Profit Rates, and Nineteenth-Century American and British Technology," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 43(02), pages 405-431, June. [Downloadable!]

  37. Field, Alexander J., 1983. "A Calculating People: The Spread of Numeracy in Early America. by Patricia Cline Cohen. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982. pp. x, 269," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 43(04), pages 1031-1032, December. [Downloadable!]

  38. Field, Alexander J., 1982. "The Rise of Literacy and the Common School in the United States: A Socioeconomic Analysis to 1870. By Lee Soltow and Edward Stevens. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981. Pp. xii, 247. $20.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 42(03), pages 720-721, September. [Downloadable!]

  39. Field, Alexander J., 1981. "Region und Industrialisierung: Studien zur Rolle der Region in der Wirtschaftsgeschichte der letzten zwei Jahrhunderte. Edited by Sidney Pollard. G?ttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1980. Pp. 297. DM," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 41(03), pages 676-677, September. [Downloadable!]

  40. Field, Alexander James, 1981. "The problem with neoclassical institutional economics: A critique with special reference to the North/Thomas model of pre-1500 Europe," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 174-198, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  41. Field, Alexander J., 1981. "Economic Thought and Doctrine The Machinery Question and the Making of Political Economy, 1815?1848. By Maxine Berg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Pp. x, 379. $35.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 41(01), pages 252-253, March. [Downloadable!]

  42. Field, Alexander James, 1978. "Sectoral shift in antebellum Massachusetts: A reconsideration," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 15(2), pages 146-171, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  43. RePEc:cup:jechis:v:61:y:2002:i:03:p:806-818_03 is not listed on IDEAS

  44. RePEc:cup:jechis:v:64:y::i:03:p:921-923_40 is not listed on IDEAS


NEP Fields

1 paper by this author was announced in
NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2005-01-09 Author is listed
  2. NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (1) 2005-01-09 Author is listed

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