Vol. 25 (2007): Essays in Economic & Business History

The Journal of the Economic & Business Historical Society

Published: 2007-06-30

Front Matter

• Covers, Officers, Trustees and Awards

  Lynne Pierson Doti (ed.)

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• Title Page and Table of Contents

  Lynne Pierson Doti (ed.)

  1-3

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Articles

• Aviator of Fortune: Lowell Yerex and the Anglo-American Commercial Aviation Rivalry, 1931-46

  Erik Benson

  5-16

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• Working on the Railroad: Workers and the Evolution of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Pension Plan

  Charles W. Cheape

  17-26

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• The Decline of British Shipbuilding: Negotiations Between the British Government and the Scott Lithgow Company 1960-1987

  Duncan Philip Connors

  27-40

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• Zara-Inditex and the Growth of Fast Fashion

  Stephanie O. Crofton, Luis G. Dopico

  41-54

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• Unfair Competition? American and Japanese Transpacific Route Rivalries, 1946-1971

  Douglas Karsner

  55-66

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• The Elimination of the National Debt in 1835 and the Meaning of Jacksonian Democracy

  Carl Lane

  67-78

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• Tobacco in Transition: An Overview of Sixty-Six Years of Partnership Between Producers, Processors and Politicians

  Gilbert L. Mathis, William M. Snell

  79-94

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• The Role of Quality: Spanish Wool in Portuguese Trade in the Early Nineteenth Century

  Maria Cristina Moreira

  95-104

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• Merger for Monopoly: The Formation of U.S. Steel

  Charles S. Reback

  105-116

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• Buy Now! Buy Here! The Rise and Fall of the Patriotic Blue Eagle Emblem, 1933-1935

  Jason E. Taylor

  117-130

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• Ending a NYSE Tradition: The 1975 Unraveling of Brokers' Fixed Commissions and its Long Term Impact on Financial Advertising

  Janice M. Traflet, Michael P. Coyne

  131-142

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• On the Economic Efficiency of Organizations: Toward a Solution of the Efficient Government Enterprise Paradox

  Robert E. Wright

  143-154

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