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Acknowledgments
I. Corruption and Reform: Definitions and Historical Trends
Corruption and Reform: Introduction
Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin

1. The Concept of Systematic Corruption in American History
John Joseph Wallis

2. Limiting the Reach of the Grabbing Hand: Graft and Growth in American Cities, 1880 to 1930
Rebecca Menes

3. Digging the Dirt at Public Expense: Governance in the Building of the Erie Canal and Other Public Works
Stanley L. Engerman and Kenneth L. Sokoloff

II. Consequences of Corruption
4. Corporate Governance and the Plight of Minority Shareholders in the United States before the Great Depression
Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal
5. Water, Water Everywhere: Municipal Finance and Water Supply in American Cities
David Cutler and Grant Miller

III. The Road to Reform
6. The Rise of the Fourth Estate: How Newspapers Became Informative and Why It Mattered
Matthew Gentzkow, Edward L. Glaeser, and Claudia Goldin
7. Bank Chartering and Political Corruption in Antebellum New York: Free Banking as Reform
Howard Bodenhorn

8. Regime Change and Corruption: A History of Public Utility Regulation
Werner Troesken

IV. Reform and Regulation
9. The Irony of Reform: Did Large Employers Subvert Workplace Safety Reform, 1869 to 1930?
Price V. Fishback

10. The Determinants of Progressive Era Reform: The Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906
Marc T. Law and Gary D. Libecap

11. Politics, Relief, and Reform: Roosevelt's Efforts to Control Corruption and Political Manipulation during the New Deal
John Joseph Wallis, Price V. Fishback, and Shawn Kantor

Contributors
Author Index
Subject Index
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