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The Diffusion of Technological Change in the Pennsylvania Pig Iron Industry, 1850–1870: A Summary

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 February 2011

William D. Walsh
Affiliation:
University of Western Ontario

Extract

This dissertation attempts to identify the main determinants of the diffusion of technological change in the mid-nineteenth-century Pennsylvania pig iron industry, and to explain the efficiency and profitability of establishments in this industry.

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Copyright © The Economic History Association 1966

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