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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Financial Aspects of the American Civil War: War News, Price Risk, and the Processing of Information
Abstract
dc:descriptionThe final chapter investigates the doubling of Confederate cotton bond prices between December 1863 and September 1864 despite Confederate defeats at Gettysburg and Vicksburg in July 1863. Offsetting adverse war news were movements in the price of the cotton collateral of the war bonds.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Economics
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2015
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Weidenmier, Marc D.
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Neal, Larry
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Rights
- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- (MiAaPQ)AAI9945023
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/85656