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Property Rights and the Dynamics of Institutional Change: The Closing of the Georgia Open Range, 1870–1900

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2009

Shawn Everett Kantor
Affiliation:
University of Arizona

Abstract

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Type
Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations
Copyright
Copyright © The Economic History Association 1992

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References

1 This dissertation was completed in 1990 at the Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences of the California Institute of Technology under the guidance of J. Morgan Kousser and Lance E. Davis. Financial support for this research was provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation, and the Anna and James McDonnell Memorial Scholarship Fund.

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