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John Nye
Title:Professor of Economics
Professor of History
Degree:PHD, Northwestern University
MA, Northwestern University
BS, California Institute of Technology
Dept:Economics
History
Office:Eliot Hall 308
Mailbox: Full Mailing Address
Phone:(314) 935-6736
E-mail:nye@wustl.edu

Courses
Hierarchy and Organization in Economc Life; Price Theory; Western Economic History

Research Interests
Professor Nye's current projects include research into the Anglo-French wine trade, the political economy of state intervention in trade, and detecting collusion in championship chess.

Selected Publications:

War, Wine, and Taxes: The Political Economy of Anglo-French Trade. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007 (forthcoming).

Frontiers of the New Institutional Economics, co-editor with John Drobak, Academic Press, 1997.

Political Economy of Protectionism and Commerce. Eighteenth-Twentieth Centuries. Proceedings of the Eleventh International Economic History Congress. Section B7, co-editor with Peter Lindert and Jean-Michel Chevet, Universita Bocconi, Bocconi, 1994.

“Tax Britannica: Nineteenth Century Tariffs and British National Income” with Sami Dakhlia. Public Choice, December, 121, pp. 309-33, 2004.

“The Importance of Being Late: French Economic History, Cliometrics, and the New Institutional Economics”, French Historical Studies, 23, no. 3, 423-437, 2000.