Papers


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Note that I do not have .pdf's of the published versions of all of my papers online at the moment.
If you would like a better copy, send me email at garyr@uci.edu, and I will send one to you. Thanks. Gary.



Published Papers
Title Citation Notes
A Tale of Two Theories: Monopolies and Craft Guilds in Medieval England and Modern Imagination Journal of History of Economic Thought , Vol. 23, # 2, (June 2001), pp. 217–242.
What Protected Peasants Best? Markets, Risk, Efficiency, and Medieval English Agriculture Research in Economic History , Volume 23, (2003), pp. 299–356.
Guilds, Laws, and Markets for Manufactured Merchandise in Late Medieval England Explorations in Economic History , Volume 41, (January 2004) pp. 1–25 (Lead article).
Christianity and Craft Guilds in Late Medieval England Rationality and Society , Volume 17, (May 2005), pp. 139-189 (Lead article).
The Prudent Village: Risk Pooling Institutions in Medieval English Agriculture Journal of Economic History , Volume 65, Number 2, (June 2005), pp. 386–413.
Origins of Anti-Immigrant Sentiments in the United States: Evidence from the Heartland in the Age of Mass Migration Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy , Volume 5, Number 1, Article 11, (June 2005), pp. 1-46
The Records of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in the National Archives of the United States Financial History Review (Forthcoming June 2006)

Working Papers on Banking, Macroeconmics, and the Great Depression
Title Citation Notes
Monetary Intervention Mitigated Baning Panics During the Great Depression: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Federal Reserve District Border in Mississippi, 1929 to 1933. Submitted to the American Economic Review
Bank Distress during the Great Contraction, 1929 to 1933, New Evidence from the Archives of the Board of Governors. Submitted to the American Economic Review
Deposit Insurance Altered the Composition of Bank Suspensions During the 1920s: Evidence from the Archives of the Board of Governors. Submitted to the JMCB
A Comment on "Deposit Insurance and Moral Hazard: Evidence from Texas Banking During the 1920s

Working Papers on the Medieval Economy and Religion
Title Citation Notes
Craft Guilds and Risk Sharing in Late Medieval England: A Link Between Social and Economic Change. Submitted to Explorations in Economic History (revise and resubmit, September 2004)
Brand Names Before the Industrial Revolution. Submitted to Research in Economic History (revise and resubmit, April 2004)

Current and Future Research
Title Status
Categories and Causes of Bank Distress During the Great Contraction, 1929 to 1933, New Data from the Archives of the Board of Governors NSF Grant Proposal
Legal Foundations of Economic Development: Parliament, Politics, and Progress in England, 1650 to 1850 NSF Grant Proposal
CAREER: Transmission Channels of Monetary Policy During the Great Depression: Bank, Firms, and Financial Markets, A Border Discontinuity Analysis NSF Grant Proposal



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