John Allan James
(deceased)Personal Details
First Name: | John |
Middle Name: | Allan |
Last Name: | James |
Suffix: | |
RePEc Short-ID: | pja276 |
Terminal Degree: | 1974 Economics Department; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (from RePEc Genealogy) |
This person is deceased (Date: 28 Nov 2014) |
Research output
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- John A. James & Michael G. Palumbo & Mark Thomas, 1999.
"Consumption smoothing among working-class American families before social insurance,"
Finance and Economics Discussion Series
1999-24, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
- John A. James & Michael G. Palumbo & Mark Thomas, 2007. "Consumption smoothing among working-class American families before social insurance," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 59(4), pages 606-640, October.
- James, J.A. & Palumbo, M.G. & Thomas, M., 1998. "Consumption Smoothing Among Working-Class American Families Before Social Insurance," Papers 98-05, Houston - Department of Economics.
- John A. James, 1985. "Shifts in the Nineteenth-Century Phillips Curve Relationship," NBER Working Papers 1587, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- John A. James & Jonathan S. Skinner, 1984.
"The Resolution of the Labor Scarcity Paradox,"
NBER Working Papers
1504, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- James, John A. & Skinner, Jonathan S., 1985. "The Resolution of the Labor-Scarcity Paradox," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 45(3), pages 513-540, September.
Articles
- James, John A., 2014. "Money over Two Centuries: Selected Topics in British Monetary History. ByForrest Capie andGeoffrey Wood. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. x + 367 pp. Figures, tables, references, notes, index. C," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 88(1), pages 205-207, April.
- John A. James & James McAndrews & David F. Weiman, 2013. "Wall Street and Main Street: the macroeconomic consequences of New York bank suspensions, 1866–1914," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), vol. 7(2), pages 99-130, May.
- James, John, 2013. "Mobilizing Money: How the World's Richest Nations Financed Industrial Growth. By Caroline Fohlin. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2012. Pp. Xiv, 263. $99.00, hardcover," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 73(1), pages 308-309, March.
- James, John A., 2012. "Panics, payments disruptions and the Bank of England before 18261," Financial History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 19(3), pages 289-309, December.
- John A. James & Isao Suto, 2011. "Early twentieth-century Japanese worker saving: precautionary behaviour before a social safety net," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), vol. 5(1), pages 1-25, January.
- James, John A. & Weiman, David F., 2011. "The National Banking Acts and the Transformation of New York City Banking During the Civil War Era," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 71(2), pages 338-362, June.
- John A. James & David F. Weiman, 2010.
"From Drafts to Checks: The Evolution of Correspondent Banking Networks and the Formation of the Modern U.S. Payments System, 1850-1914,"
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 42(2-3), pages 237-265, March.
- John A. James & David F. Weiman, 2010. "From Drafts to Checks: The Evolution of Correspondent Banking Networks and the Formation of the Modern U.S. Payments System, 1850–1914," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 42(2‐3), pages 237-265, March.
- John A. James & David F. Weiman, 2007. "The Political Economy of the US Monetary Union: The Civil War Era as a Watershed," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 97(2), pages 271-275, May.
- John A. James & Mark Thomas, 2007. "Romer revisited: long-term changes in the cyclical sensitivity of unemployment," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), vol. 1(1), pages 19-44, April.
- John A. James & Michael G. Palumbo & Mark Thomas, 2007.
"Consumption smoothing among working-class American families before social insurance,"
Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 59(4), pages 606-640, October.
- James, J.A. & Palumbo, M.G. & Thomas, M., 1998. "Consumption Smoothing Among Working-Class American Families Before Social Insurance," Papers 98-05, Houston - Department of Economics.
- John A. James & Michael G. Palumbo & Mark Thomas, 1999. "Consumption smoothing among working-class American families before social insurance," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 1999-24, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
- James, John A. & Thomas, Mark, 2003. "A Golden Age? Unemployment and the American Labor Market, 1880–1910," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 63(4), pages 959-994, December.
- Christopher Hanes & John A. James, 2003. "Wage Adjustment Under Low Inflation: Evidence from U.S. History," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 93(4), pages 1414-1424, September.
- James, John A., 2001. "The Origins and Economic Impact of the First Bank of the United States, 1791–1797. ByDavid Jack Cowen. New York: Garland Press, 2000. 323 pp. Cloth, $70.00. ISBN 0-815-33837-6," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 75(3), pages 605-607, October.
- John A. James & Mark Thomas, 2000. "Industrialization and Wage Inequality in Nineteenth-century Urban America," Journal of Income Distribution, Ad libros publications inc., vol. 9(1), pages 4-4, June.
- Suto, Isao & James, John A., 1999. "Savings and early economic growth in the United States and Japan," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 161-183, April.
- John A. James, 1998. "The Early History of Nominal Wage Rigidity in American Industrial Labor Markets," Rivista di storia economica, Società editrice il Mulino, issue 3, pages 243-274.
- John A. James, 1998. "Did the Fed's founding improve the efficiency of the U.S. payments system? - commentary," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue May, pages 143-150.
- James, John A., 1996. "International Capital Markets and American Economic Growth, 1820–1914. By Lance E. Davis and Robert J. Cull. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. vii, 166. $34.95," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 56(3), pages 737-738, September.
- James, John A, 1993. "Changes in Economic Instability in 19th-Century America," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 83(4), pages 710-731, September.
- James, John A., 1989. "The stability of the 19th-century Phillips curve relationship," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 26(2), pages 117-134, April.
- John A. James, 1988. "Personal wealth distribution in late eighteenth-century Britain," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 41(4), pages 543-565, November.
- James, John A., 1986. "The Great Merger Movement in American Business, 1895–1904. By Naomi R. Lamoreaux. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 208. $29.95," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 46(2), pages 561-563, June.
- James, John A. & Skinner, Jonathan S., 1985.
"The Resolution of the Labor-Scarcity Paradox,"
The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 45(3), pages 513-540, September.
- John A. James & Jonathan S. Skinner, 1984. "The Resolution of the Labor Scarcity Paradox," NBER Working Papers 1504, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- James, John A., 1984. "The use of general equilibrium analysis in economic history," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 231-253, July.
- James, John A., 1984. "Discussion of Redish, Gandar, and Whatley," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 44(2), pages 617-621, June.
- James, John A., 1984. "Public debt management policy and nineteenth-century American economic growth," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 21(2), pages 192-217, April.
- James, John A., 1983. "Structural Change in American Manufacturing, 1850–1890," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 43(2), pages 433-459, June.
- James, John A, 1981. "The Optimal Tariff in the Antebellum United States," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 71(4), pages 726-734, September.
- James, John A., 1981. "Some evidence on relative labor scarcity in 19th-century American manufacturing," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 18(4), pages 376-388, November.
- James, John A., 1979. "Finance and Enterprise in Early America: A Study of Stephen Girard's Bank, 1812–1831. By Donald R. AdamsJr., Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1978. Pp. xi + 163. $12.50," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 53(1), pages 135-136, April.
- James, John A., 1978. "Cost functions of postbellum national banks," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 15(2), pages 184-195, April.
- James, John A., 1978. "The welfare effects of the antebellum tariff: A general equilibrium analysis," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 231-256, July.
- James, John A., 1977. "Scottish Capital on the American Credit Frontier. By W. G. Kerr. Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1976. Pp. xvi, 246. $13.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 37(2), pages 535-536, June.
- James, John A, 1976. "Banking Market Structure, Risk, and the Pattern of Local Interest Rates in the United States, 1893-1911," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 58(4), pages 453-462, November.
- James, John A, 1976. "The Conundrum of the Low Issue of National Bank Notes," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 84(2), pages 359-367, April.
- James, John A., 1976. "Portfolio Selection with an Imperfectly Competitive Asset Market," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 11(5), pages 831-846, December.
- James, John A., 1976. "A Note on Interest Paid on New York Bankers' Balances in the Postbellum Period," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 50(2), pages 198-202, July.
- James, John A., 1976. "The Evolution of the National Money Market, 1888–1911," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 36(1), pages 271-275, March.
- James, John A., 1976.
"The Development of the National Money Market, 1893-1911,"
The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 36(4), pages 878-897, December.
RePEc:bla:econom:v:62:y:1995:i:247:p:291-311 is not listed on IDEAS
Chapters
- John A. James, 2024.
"Payment Systems,"
Springer Books, in: Claude Diebolt & Michael Haupert (ed.), Handbook of Cliometrics, edition 3, pages 1509-1529,
Springer.
- John A. James, 2016. "Payment Systems," Springer Books, in: Claude Diebolt & Michael Haupert (ed.), Handbook of Cliometrics, edition 1, pages 353-373, Springer.
- John A. James & David F. Weiman, 2014. "Political economic limits to the fed’s goal of a common national bank money: The par clearing controversy revisited," Research in Economic History, in: Research in Economic History, volume 30, pages 91-134, Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
- John A. James, 2012. "English Banking and Payments Before 1826," Research in Economic History, in: Research in Economic History, pages 117-149, Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
- John A. James & Michael G. Palumbo & Mark Thomas, 2006. "Have American Workers Always Been Low Savers? Patterns of Accumulation Among Working Households, 1885–1910," Research in Economic History, in: Research in Economic History, pages 127-175, Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
Books
- James, John A. & Thomas, Mark (ed.), 1994. "Capitalism in Context," University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press, edition 1, number 9780226391984, January.
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