TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harris,Seymour E.
TI  - The Economics of New England: Case Study of an Older Area 
SN  - 9780674497504
U1  - 330.974 
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Economic history
KW  - Wirtschaft
KW  - New England -- Economic conditions
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; ABOUT THIS BOOK --; Contents --; PART I. GENERAL PROBLEMS --; INTRODUCTION --; CHAPTER 1. FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES --; CHAPTER 2. THE OLDER ECONOMIC REGION* --; CHAPTER 3. THE EMERGENCE OF NEW ENGLAND AS A PROBLEM AREA --; CHAPTER 4. WHAT AILS NEW ENGLAND? --; CHAPTER 5. THE LONGER HISTORICAL VIEW: EARLIER COMMENTS AND DIAGNOSES --; CHAPTER 6. STATE AND LOCAL DIFFERENCES --; CHAPTER 7. NORTH VERSUS SOUTH --; PART II. EXTERNAL RELATIONS OF THE NEW ENGLAND ECONOMY --; INTRODUCTION --; CHAPTER 8. NEW ENGLAND'S BALANCING OF ACCOUNTS --; CHAPTER 9. THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS OF NEW ENGLAND, PREWAR AND POSTWAR --; CHAPTER 1O. TREASURY DRAINS --; CHAPTER 11. NEW ENGLAND'S STAKE IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE --; PART III. LABOR AND RELATED COSTS --; INTRODUCTION --; CHAPTER 12. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF COSTS --; CHAPTER 13. LABOR SUPPLY --; CHAPTER 14. LABOR COSTS --; CHAPTER 15. PRODUCTIVITY --; CHAPTER 16. VARIATIONS IN THE COST OF LIVING --; CHAPTER 17. LEGISLATION AND ECONOMIC MIGRATION --; CHAPTER 18. UNIONIZATION AND STRIKES --; PART IV. FISCAL POLICY --; INTRODUCTION --; CHAPTER 19. TAXES --; CHAPTER 20. THE PROBLEM OF MASSACHUSETTS' FISCAL POSITION --; PART V. FUEL COSTS AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT --; INTRODUCTION --; CHAPTER 21. FUEL, POWER, AND RIVER DEVELOPMENT --; CHAPTER 22. THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY --; PART VI. MARKETS, TRANSPORTATION, AND RAW MATERIALS --; INTRODUCTION --; CHAPTER 23. TRANSPORTATION AND LOCATION --; CHAPTER 24. AN IRON AND STEEL MILL FOR NEW ENGLAND --; PART VII. INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE --; INTRODUCTION --; CHAPTER 25. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND ECONOMIC STRUCTURE --; CHAPTER 26. TEXTILES, SHOES, AND OTHER EMPLOYMENTS --; CHAPTER 27. CONCLUDING REMARKS --; INDEX; restricted access
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