Dove, Pecquet and Thies’s The Michigan Free Bank Experience: Wild Cat Banking or Interference with Contract?, forthcoming in the May 2014 printed volume of Essays in Economic & Business History, is now available on-line.

Hansen and Hansen’s The Evolution of Garnishment and Wage Assignment Law in Illinois forthcoming in the May 2014 printed volume of Essays in Economic & Business History, is now available on-line.

Bernard C. Beaudreu’s Discriminating Between Tariff Bill-Based Theories of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 Using Event Study Data, forthcoming in the May 2014 printed volume of Essays in Economic & Business History, is now available on-line.

The Economic & Business History Society and Essays in Economic & Business History are pleased to announce the creation of the James Soltow Award for Best Paper in honor of the founder and first editor of Essays in Economic and Business History. The Soltow Award will provide a $1,000 cash award to the author(s) of
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The conference program for the EBHS 2013 in Baltimore is now online. The program includes a schedule, program, and an email directory of participants. Program (PDF) Baltimore Transportation Tips GO Airport Shuttle: Special Fare Rates for EBHS Attendees & Guests

EBHN is an open access Facebook forum to publish news and call for papers related to economic and business history. The board is moderated and maintained by the Economic and Business History Society (EBHS). The mission of the service is to promote the fields of economic and business history and disseminate information about relevant events in
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