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Part I. Establishing the System: 1. White Atlantic? The choice for African slave labor in the plantation Americas Seymour Drescher | |
2. The Dutch and the slave Americas Pieter C. Emmer | |
Part II. Patterns of Slave Use: 3. Mercantile strategies, credit networks, and labor supply in the colonial Chesapeake in trans-Atlantic perspective Lorena S. Walsh | |
4. African slavery in the production of subsistence crops, the case of Sã | |
o Paulo in the nineteenth century Fransisco Vidal Luna and Herbert S. Klein | |
5. The transition from slavery to freedom through manumission: a life-cycle approach applied to the United States and Guadeloupe Frank D. Lewis | |
Part III. Productivity Change and Its Implications: 6. Prices of African slaves newly arrived in the Americas, 1673-1865: new evidence on long-run trends and regional differentials David Eltis and David Richardson | |
7. American slave markets during the 1850s: slave price rises in the US, Cuba, and Brazil in comparative perspective Laird W. Bergad | |
8. The relative efficiency of free and slave agriculture in the antebellum United States: a stochastic production frontier approach Elizabeth B. Field-Hendrey and Lee A. Craig | |
Part IV. Implications for Distribution and Growth: 9. Slavery and economic growth in Virginia, 1760-1860: a view from probate records James R. Irwin | |
10. The poor: slaves in early America Philip D. Morgan | |
11. The North-South wage gap, before and after the Civil War Robert A. Margo | |
The writings of Stanley L. Engerman. |
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