Mary M Schweitzer
Biographic Data
| ID | 3751105 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary M Schweitzer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary M |
| FAMILY NAME | Schweitzer |
| SIGNATURE | SCHWEITZER M M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Villanova University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
From Market-Places to a Market Economy
The Spatial Organization of Federalist Philadelphia, 1790
The Spatial Organization of Federalist Philadelphia, 1790 American urban history suffers from a serious disjuncture between the approach taken by early American historians as opposed to that taken by social scientists and historians of the nineteenth century. The sources for early America are different from those that can be employed for cities after 1840. Trends that have been extensively studied for the later period in American history have bee…
State-Issued Currency and the Ratification of the U.S. Consitution
Paper money, a major component of the colonial money supply, was critical to the economic policies of the colonial legislatures. Why did the state legislatures relinquish the power to issue money to the new federal government through the ratification of the Constitution? Hostility between states with radically different philosophies regarding paper money raised concerns about the viability of the union, and it was this fear which led to the claus…
Custom and Contract
To Serve Well and Faithfully
Policies for a Good Poor Man's Country
World War II and Female Labor Force Participation Rates
Between the years 1940 and 1947 the demand for female labor in the United States shifted rapidly. Wages for women rose swiftly during the war, then fell suddenly when industries converted to peacetime production. This paper makes use of household production theory to explore the behavior of different segments of the female labor force as they responded to the radical changes in demand brought by World War II. The analysis suggests that a crucial …
World War II and Female Labor Force Participation Rates
Between the years 1940 and 1947 the demand for female labor in the United States shifted rapidly. Wages for women rose swiftly during the war, then fell suddenly when industries converted to peacetime production. This paper makes use of household production theory to explore the behavior of different segments of the female labor force as they responded to the radical changes in demand brought by World War II. The analysis suggests that a crucial …
The Spatial Organization of Federalist Philadelphia, 1790
The Spatial Organization of Federalist Philadelphia, 1790 American urban history suffers from a serious disjuncture between the approach taken by early American historians as opposed to that taken by social scientists and historians of the nineteenth century. The sources for early America are different from those that can be employed for cities after 1840. Trends that have been extensively studied for the later period in American history have bee…
State-Issued Currency and the Ratification of the U.S. Consitution
Paper money, a major component of the colonial money supply, was critical to the economic policies of the colonial legislatures. Why did the state legislatures relinquish the power to issue money to the new federal government through the ratification of the Constitution? Hostility between states with radically different philosophies regarding paper money raised concerns about the viability of the union, and it was this fear which led to the claus…
World War II and Female Labor Force Participation Rates
Between the years 1940 and 1947 the demand for female labor in the United States shifted rapidly. Wages for women rose swiftly during the war, then fell suddenly when industries converted to peacetime production. This paper makes use of household production theory to explore the behavior of different segments of the female labor force as they responded to the radical changes in demand brought by World War II. The analysis suggests that a crucial …
Policies for a Good Poor Man's Country
State-Issued Currency and the Ratification of the U.S. Consitution
Paper money, a major component of the colonial money supply, was critical to the economic policies of the colonial legislatures. Why did the state legislatures relinquish the power to issue money to the new federal government through the ratification of the Constitution? Hostility between states with radically different philosophies regarding paper money raised concerns about the viability of the union, and it was this fear which led to the claus…
Custom and Contract
To Serve Well and Faithfully
The Spatial Organization of Federalist Philadelphia, 1790
The Spatial Organization of Federalist Philadelphia, 1790 American urban history suffers from a serious disjuncture between the approach taken by early American historians as opposed to that taken by social scientists and historians of the nineteenth century. The sources for early America are different from those that can be employed for cities after 1840. Trends that have been extensively studied for the later period in American history have bee…
From Market-Places to a Market Economy
Economics (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Law (4 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (3 works) · American History and Culture (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Economy (2 works)