Philanthropy at Bargain Prices: Notes on the Economics of Gradual Emancipation

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Previous articleNext article No AccessPhilanthropy at Bargain Prices: Notes on the Economics of Gradual EmancipationRobert William Fogel, and Stanley L. EngermanRobert William Fogel Search for more articles by this author , and Stanley L. Engerman Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The Journal of Legal Studies Volume 3, Number 2Jun., 1974 Sponsored by The University of Chicago Law School Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/467518 Views: 17Total views on this site Citations: 22Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1974 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Howard Bodenhorn Later-Life Realizations of Maryland’s Mid-Nineteenth-Century Pauper Apprentices, (Sep 2022): 211–243.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-06477-7_10Kris Manjapra Necrospeculation, Social Text 37, no.22 (Jun 2019): 29–65.https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-7370979S. L. Egerman Slavery, (Feb 2018): 12394–12403.https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95189-5_1746Barry R. Weingast Adam Smith's Theory of the Persistence of Slavery and its Abolition in Western Europe, SSRN Electronic Journal (Jan 2015).https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2635917S. Mittal, B. R. Weingast Self-Enforcing Constitutions: With an Application to Democratic Stability In America's First Century, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 29, no.22 (Oct 2011): 278–302.https://doi.org/10.1093/jleo/ewr017Nicholas Draper The rise of a new planter class? Some countercurrents from British Guiana and Trinidad, 1807–33, Atlantic Studies 9, no.11 (Mar 2012): 65–83.https://doi.org/10.1080/14788810.2012.636996Howard Bodenhorn Manumission in nineteenth-century Virginia, Cliometrica 5, no.22 (Aug 2010): 145–164.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11698-010-0056-xS. L. Egerman Slavery, (Mar 2017): 1–10.https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95121-5_1746-2SHAWN COLE Capitalism and Freedom: Manumissions and the Slave Market in Louisiana, 1725–1820, The Journal of Economic History 65, no.0404 (Nov 2005).https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050705000380Barry R. Weingast Self-Enforcing Consititutions: With an Application to Democratic Stability in America's First Century, SSRN Electronic Journal (Jan 2005).https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1153527Stanley L Engerman Coerced and free labor: Property rights and the development of the labor force, Explorations in Economic History 29, no.11 (Jan 1992): 1–29.https://doi.org/10.1016/0014-4983(92)90030-ZCarol S. Leonard Landlords and the Mir: Transaction Costs and Economic Development in Pre-Emancipation Russia (Iaroslav Guberniia), (Jan 1990): 121–142.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20646-9_9Roger Bartlett The Question of Serfdom: Catherine II, the Russian Debate and the View from the Baltic Periphery (J. G. Eisen and G. H. Merkel), (Jan 1990): 142–166.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20897-5_8Gary M. Anderson The Butcher, the Baker, and the Policy-Maker: Adam Smith on Public Choice, with a Reply by Stigler, History of Political Economy 21, no.44 (Nov 1989): 641–659.https://doi.org/10.1215/00182702-21-4-641 Gary M. Anderson , Charles K. Rowley , and Robert D. Tollison Rent Seeking and the Restriction of Human Exchange, The Journal of Legal Studies 17, no.11 (Oct 2015): 83–100.https://doi.org/10.1086/468122Robert J. Barro Government spending, interest rates, prices, and budget deficits in the United Kingdom, 1701–1918, Journal of Monetary Economics 20, no.22 (Sep 1987): 221–247.https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-3932(87)90015-8S. L. Egerman Slavery, (Nov 2016): 1–10.https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95121-5_1746-1Stanley L. Engerman Slavery and Emancipation in Comparative Perspective: A Look at Some Recent Debates, The Journal of Economic History 46, no.22 (Mar 2009): 317–339.https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050700046155Seymour Drescher Class Conflict, Hegemony and the Costs of Antislavery, (Jan 1986): 135–161.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07000-8_7Stanley L Engerman Economic change and contract labor in the British Caribbean: The end of slavery and the adjustment to emancipation, Explorations in Economic History 21, no.22 (Apr 1984): 133–150.https://doi.org/10.1016/0014-4983(84)90021-4RICHARD B. SHERIDAN "Sweet Malefactor": The Social Costs of Slavery and Sugar in Jamaica and Cuba, 1807–54, The Economic History Review 29, no.22 (May 1976): 236–257.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0289.1976.tb01083.xSTANLEY L. ENGERMAN Some Economic and Demographic Comparisons of Slavery in the United States and the British West Indies', The Economic History Review 29, no.22 (May 1976): 258–275.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0289.1976.tb01084.x