Working Papers


Naomi R. Lamoreaux, "The Mystery of Property Rights" (2010)

Ron Harris and Naomi R. Lamoreaux, "Contractual Flexibility within the Common Law: Organizing Private Companies in Britain and the United States" (2010).

Bruce G. Carruthers and Naomi R. Lamoreaux, "Regulatory Races: The Effects of Jurisdictional Competition on Regulatory Standards" (2009).

Naomi R. Lamoreaux, Kenneth L. Sokoloff, and Dhanoos Sutthiphisal, "The Reorganization of Inventive Activity in the United States in the Early Twentieth Century," NBER Working Paper 15440 (2009)

Ruth H. Bloch and Naomi R. Lamoreaux, "The Private Rights of Organizations: The Tangled Roots of the Family, the Corporation, and the Right to Privacy" (2008).

Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Margaret Levenstein, "The Decline of an Innovative Region: Cleveland in the Twentieth Century" (2008).

Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, "Contractual Tradeoffs and SME’s Choice of Organizational Form: A View from U.S. and French History," NBER Working Paper W12455 (2006)

Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Kenneth L. Sokoloff, "Inventive Activity and the Market for Technology in the United States, 1840-1920," NBER Working Paper W7107 (1999).