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Rick Szostak

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Department of Economics
University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada
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Articles

  1. Claudio Gnoli & Richard P. Smiraglia & Rick Szostak, 2024. "Phenomenon‐based classification: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 75(3), pages 324-343, March.
  2. Rick Szostak, 2015. "Interdisciplinarity: Resources abound," Nature, Nature, vol. 526(7574), pages 506-506, October.
  3. Rick Szostak, 2011. "Complex concepts into basic concepts," Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 62(11), pages 2247-2265, November.
  4. Rick Szostak, 2010. "Comment on Hjørland's concept theory," Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 61(5), pages 1076-1077, May.
  5. Szostak Rick, 2008. "Review of A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World," New Global Studies, De Gruyter, vol. 2(2), pages 1-5, June.
  6. Rick Szostak, 2008. "Classifying Heterodoxy," The Journal of Philosophical Economics, Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, The Journal of Philosophical Economics, vol. 1(2), pages 97-126, March.
  7. Szostak, Rick, 2006. "Economic history as it is and should be: Toward an open, honest, methodologically flexible, theoretically diverse, interdisciplinary exploration of the causes and consequences of economic growth," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 35(4), pages 727-750, August.
  8. Rick Szostak, 2005. "Interdisciplinarity and the teaching of public policy," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24(4), pages 853-863.
  9. Rick Szostak, 2005. "Evaluating the historiography of the Great Depression: explanation or single-theory driven?," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(1), pages 35-61.
  10. Szostak, Rick, 2002. "The Computer Revolution in Canada: Building National Technological Competence. By John N. Vardalas. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001. Pp. vii, 409. $45.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 62(2), pages 624-626, June.
  11. Szostak, Rick, 2001. "Economics of Transport: The Swedish Case 1780–1980. By Thomas Thorburn. Södertälje, Sweden: Almqvist and Wicksell International, 2000. Pp. 589. SEK 422," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 61(1), pages 208-210, March.
  12. Szostak, Rick, 2000. "General and Miscellaneous - Institutions in the Transport and Communications Industries: State and Private Actors in the Making of Institutional Patterns, 1859–1990. Edited by Lena Andersson-Skog an," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 60(1), pages 311-312, March.
  13. Szostak, Rick, 1999. "Inland Navigation and Economic Development in Nineteenth-Centwy Europe. Edited by Andreas Kunz and Joh Armstrong. Mainz: Verlag Philipp Von Zabern, 1995. Pp. 330. DM 58, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 59(1), pages 216-217, March.
  14. Szostak, Rick, 1999. "Modern Europe - Inland Navigation and Economic Development in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Edited by Andreas Kunz and John Armstrong. Mainz: Verlag Philipp Von Zabern, 1995. Pp. 330. DM 58, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 59(2), pages 523-524, June.
  15. Szostak, Rick, 1998. "The Defining Moment: The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century. Edited byMichael D. Bordo, Claudia Goldin, andEugene N. White · Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 72(2), pages 345-347, July.
  16. Szostak, Rick, 1997. "The Global Impact of the Great Depression. By Dietmar Rothermund. London: Routledge, 1996. Pp. ix, 180. £40.00, cloth; £11.99, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 57(4), pages 983-985, December.
  17. Szostak, Rick, 1995. "Learning and Technological Change. Edited by Ross Thomson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 290. $55.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 55(1), pages 206-207, March.
  18. Szostak, Rick, 1995. "Planning the French Canals: Bureaucracy, Politics, and Enterprise Under the Restoration. ByReed G. Geiger · Cranbury: University of Delaware Press, 1995. 338 pp. Tables, charts, notes, index, and bib," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 69(1), pages 106-108, April.
  19. Szostak, Rick, 1994. "The Rise and Fall of Road Transport 1700–1990. By Theo Barker and Dorian Gerhold. London: Macmillan, 1993. Pp. 118. £5.99," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 54(2), pages 461-462, June.
  20. Szostak, Rick, 1993. "The Wheeling Bridge Case: Its Significance in American Law and Technology. ByElizabeth Brand Monroe · Boston, Mass.: North-eastern University Press, 1992. xvi + 268 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bi," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 67(2), pages 315-316, July.
  21. Szostak, Rick, 1992. "The path to mechanized shoe production in the United States : Ross Thomson, (University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1990) pp. xii, 296, $43.95," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 19(2), pages 259-260, October.
  22. Percy, Michael B. & Szostak, Rick, 1992. "The political economy of the abolition of seigneurial tenure in Canada East," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 29(1), pages 51-68, January.
  23. Szostak, Rick, 1992. "A History of Canadian Economic Thought. By Robin Neill. London: Routledge, Chapman & Hall, 1991. Pp. 297. $49.95," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(4), pages 978-979, December.
  24. Szostak, Rick, 1992. "Transportation improvements and the emergence of the factory: A reply to Jones," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 19(3), pages 395-399, December.
  25. Szostak, Rick, 1990. "Frontier and Metropolis: Regions, Cities, and Identities in Canada Before 1914. By J. M. S. Careless. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 132. $22.50," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 50(2), pages 499-501, June.
  26. Szostak, Rick, 1989. "Transport in Victorian Britain. Edited by Michael J. Freeman and Derek H. Aldcroft. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1988. Pp. vii, 310. $40.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 49(3), pages 735-736, September.
  27. Szostak, Rick, 1989. "Continuity, Chance and Change: The Character of the Industrial Revolution in England. ByE. A. Wrigley · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. viii + 146 pp. Charts, tables, notes, bibliography,," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 63(3), pages 691-693, October.
  28. Szostak, Rick, 1989. "The organization of work : The emergence of the factory revisited," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 343-358, May.
  29. Szostak, Rick, 1988. "In Its Corporate Capacity: The Seminary of Montreal as a Business institution, 1816–1876. By Brian Young. Toronto: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1986. Pp. xix, 295. $30.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 48(2), pages 512-513, June.

Books

  1. Rick Szostak, 2009. "The Causes of Economic Growth," Springer Books, Springer, number 978-3-540-92282-7, June.

Citations

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Articles

  1. Rick Szostak, 2015. "Interdisciplinarity: Resources abound," Nature, Nature, vol. 526(7574), pages 506-506, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Roland Barthel & Roman Seidl, 2017. "Interdisciplinary Collaboration between Natural and Social Sciences – Status and Trends Exemplified in Groundwater Research," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(1), pages 1-27, January.

  2. Szostak, Rick, 2006. "Economic history as it is and should be: Toward an open, honest, methodologically flexible, theoretically diverse, interdisciplinary exploration of the causes and consequences of economic growth," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 35(4), pages 727-750, August.

    Cited by:

    1. Prestin Lewis & Wei Lu & Louis C. Vaccaro, 2012. "Entrepreneurship and neoclassical economics: any chance for collaboration?," International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 3(1), pages 84-90.

  3. Rick Szostak, 2005. "Evaluating the historiography of the Great Depression: explanation or single-theory driven?," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(1), pages 35-61.

    Cited by:

    1. Szostak, Rick, 2006. "Economic history as it is and should be: Toward an open, honest, methodologically flexible, theoretically diverse, interdisciplinary exploration of the causes and consequences of economic growth," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 35(4), pages 727-750, August.

  4. Szostak, Rick, 1998. "The Defining Moment: The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century. Edited byMichael D. Bordo, Claudia Goldin, andEugene N. White · Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998," Business History Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 72(2), pages 345-347, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Trunin, Pavel (Трунин, Павел), 2015. "Analysis of the Level of Development of the Financial System in the Russian Federation [Анализ Уровня Развития Финансовой Системы В Российской Федерации]," Published Papers mn38, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.

  5. Percy, Michael B. & Szostak, Rick, 1992. "The political economy of the abolition of seigneurial tenure in Canada East," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 29(1), pages 51-68, January.

    Cited by:

    1. Geloso, Vincent J. & Salter, Alexander W., 2020. "State capacity and economic development: Causal mechanism or correlative filter?," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 170(C), pages 372-385.
    2. Geloso, Vincent & Kufenko, Vadim & Villeneuve, Remy, 2016. "Living standards in Lower Canada, 1831," Violette Reihe: Schriftenreihe des Promotionsschwerpunkts "Globalisierung und Beschäftigung" 50/2016, University of Hohenheim, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Evangelisches Studienwerk.
    3. Geloso, Vincent & Kufenko, Vadim & Arsenault-Morin, Alex P., 2023. "The lesser shades of labor coercion: The impact of seigneurial tenure in nineteenth-century Quebec," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 163(C).
    4. Arsenault Morin, Alex & Geloso, Vincent & Kufenko, Vadim, 2016. "Monopsony and industrial development in nineteenth century Quebec: The impact of seigneurial tenure," Violette Reihe: Schriftenreihe des Promotionsschwerpunkts "Globalisierung und Beschäftigung" 51/2016, University of Hohenheim, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Evangelisches Studienwerk.
    5. Geloso, Vincent & Kufenko, Vadim, 2019. "Can markets foster rebellion? The case of the 1837–38 rebellions in Lower Canada," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 166(C), pages 263-287.

  6. Szostak, Rick, 1989. "The organization of work : The emergence of the factory revisited," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 343-358, May.

    Cited by:

    1. Juhasz, Reka & Squicciarini, Mara P. & Voigtlander, Nico, 2021. "Away from Home and Back: Coordinating (Remote) Workers in 1800 and 2020," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 535, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
    2. Klaus Desmet & Stephen Parente, 2012. "The evolution of markets and the revolution of industry: a unified theory of growth," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 17(3), pages 205-234, September.
    3. Squicciarini, Mara & Juhász, Réka & Voigtländer, Nico, 2020. "Technology Adoption and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Industrialization in France," CEPR Discussion Papers 14970, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    4. Richard N. Langlois, 2013. "The Institutional Revolution: A Review Essay," Working papers 2013-11, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
    5. Parente, Stephen & Desmet, Klaus, 2009. "The Evolution of Markets and the Revolution of Industry: A Quantitative Model of England's Development, 1300-2000," CEPR Discussion Papers 7290, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    6. Mokyr, Joel, 2001. "The rise and fall of the factory system: technology, firms, and households since the industrial revolution," Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, Elsevier, vol. 55(1), pages 1-45, December.
    7. Douglas W. Allen & Yoram Barzel, 2007. "The Evolution of Criminal Law and Police," Working Papers UWEC-2008-01, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
    8. Geraghty, Thomas M., 2007. "The factory system in the British industrial revolution: A complementarity thesis," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 51(6), pages 1329-1350, August.

Books

  1. Rick Szostak, 2009. "The Causes of Economic Growth," Springer Books, Springer, number 978-3-540-92282-7, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Teuta Balliu & Aida Gaçe Llozana, 2015. "Commonalities and differences of tax systems in West Balkan countries Comparative analysis," European Journal of Social Sciences Education and Research Articles, Revistia Research and Publishing, vol. 2, January -.
    2. Bienvenido Ortega & Antonio Casquero & Jesús Sanjuán, 2016. "Corruption and Convergence in Human Development: Evidence from 69 Countries During 1990–2012," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 127(2), pages 691-719, June.
    3. Teuta Balliu & Loreta Bebi, 2015. "Taxation and Government Expenditures in the Center of the Albanian Policy Debate," European Journal of Economics and Business Studies Articles, Revistia Research and Publishing, vol. 1, May - Aug.
    4. Cezar Mereuta, 2014. "The Multi-Criteria Nodal Analysis of the System of Companies Resident in Romania," Journal for Economic Forecasting, Institute for Economic Forecasting, vol. 0(4), pages 94-108, December.
    5. Afolabi Adejumo, 2020. "Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Sectoral Performance of the Nigerian Economy (1980- 2016)," European Journal of Marketing and Economics Articles, Revistia Research and Publishing, vol. 3, July -Dec.

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