Contributor
Himmelberg, Robert F.
Imprint:New York : Garland Pub., 1994.
Descriptionxvii, 405 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Articles previously published 1967-1992.
Note:Businessmen and the regulation of railroads and public utilities in California during the Progressive era / Mansel Griffiths Blackford -- The struggle for control of the Federal Reserve system, 1913-1917 / John J. Broesamle -- The telephone problem and the road to telephone regulation in the United States, 1876-1917 / Jeffrey E. Cohen -- Regulation in the Progressive era: the New York Public Service Commission / Bruce W. Dearstyne -- Businessmen, reformers and tariff revision: the Payne-Aldrich Tariff of 1909 / David W. Detzer -- - Gifford Pinchot men: Pacific Northwest lumbermen and the conservation movement, 1902-1910 / Robert E. Ficken -- Federalism in the Progressive era: a structural interpretation of reform / William Graebner -- Railroads and regulation, 1877-1916: conspiracy or public interest? / Robert W. Harbeson -- Business power and political culture in San Francisco, 1900-1940 / William Issel -- United States trade and Latin America: the Wilson years / Barton I. Kaufman -- Cotton textiles and the federal Child Labor Act of 1916 / Arden J. Lea -- The rise of the Chicago Packers and the origins of meat inspection and antitrust / Gary D. Libecap -- Private associations, internal regulation and progressivism: the Chicago Board of Trade, 1880-1923, as a case study / Jonathan Lurie -- The adjustment of expectations to a change in regime: a study of the founding of the Federal Reserve / N. Gregory Mankiw, Jeffrey A. Miron, Daivd N. Weil -- New thinking about the market, 1896-1904: some American economists on investment and the theory of surplus capital / Carl P. Parrini, Martin J. Sklar -- Tontine Insurance and the Armstrong investigation: a case of stifled innovation, 1868-1905 / Roger L. Ransom, Richard Sutch -- The market for regulation: the ICC from 1887 to 1920 / Thomas S. Ulen -- Proposed federal incorporation in the Progressive era / Melvin I. Urofsky -- Businessmen and the political economy: the railroad rate controversy of 1905 / Richard H.K. Vietor -- Selling the foreign service: bureaucratic rivalry and foreign-trade promotion, 1903-1912 / Richard Hume Werking -- The strategic use of public policy: business support for the 1906 Food and Drug Act / Donna J. Wood.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.