Inventive activity and the market for technology in the United States, 1840-1920
By: Naomi R. Lamoreaux, Kenneth L. Sokoloff.
Contributors: Sokoloff, Kenneth Lee.; National Bureau of Economic Research.
Series: NBER working paper series -- working paper 7107; Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) -- working paper no. 7107.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 38
Subjects: Inventions -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Patent laws and legislation -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1865-1918.; United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865.
Notes: "May 1999."

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