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The Net Worth of the US Federal Government, 1784-1802

  • Farley Grubb
American Economic Review
vol. 97, no. 2, May 2007
(pp. 280-284)
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Citation

Grubb, Farley. 2007. "The Net Worth of the US Federal Government, 1784-1802." American Economic Review, 97 (2): 280-284. DOI: 10.1257/aer.97.2.280

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JEL Classification

  • H61 National Budget; Budget Systems
  • H63 National Debt; Debt Management; Sovereign Debt
  • N11 Economic History: Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations: U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
  • N41 Economic History: Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation: U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913