Naomi R. Lamoreaux
Born1950 (age 73–74)
Academic career
Doctoral
advisor		Louis Galambos[1]
Carl F. Christ[1]

Naomi Raboy Lamoreaux (born 1950) is an American economic historian, specializing in US business and technological history. She is the Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics and History of Economics and History at Yale University and an emeritus professor at UCLA and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She has worked widely on business, economic, and financial history with perhaps her most noted works being her 1988 book The Great Merger Movement in American Business, 1895-1904 and her 1996 book Insider Lending: Banks, Personal Connections and her Economic Development in Industrial New England. Lamoreaux was elected to the presidencies of both the Business History Conference and the Economic History Association. She has been awarded several prizes for her academic work including the Arthur Cole article prize and the Cliometric Society's Clio Can.[2][3][4][5] She has served on the editorial boards for numerous journals in the field of economic history, including the Journal of Economic History, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Essays in Economic and Business History, and Capitalism and History.

Selected publications

References

  1. ^ a b Lamoreaux, Naomi R. (1980). "Industrial Organization and Market Behavior: The Great Merger Movement in American Industry". Journal of Economic History. 40 (1): 169. doi:10.1017/S002205070010470X.
  2. ^ Yale:Naomi Lamoreaux (Accessed Dec 2011)
  3. ^ Yale:Naomi Lamoreaux - Short Bio (Accessed Dec 2011)
  4. ^ UCLA:Naomi Lamoreaux (Accessed Dec 2011)
  5. ^ NBER:Naomi Lamoreaux (Accessed Dec 2011)
  6. ^ Cain, L. P.,(1986). Review of The Great Merger Movement in American Business, 1895-1904. The Business History Review, 60, 1, 132-134.
  7. ^ Ulen, T. S., (1987). Review of The Great Merger Movement in American Business, 1895-1904. Journal of Economic Literature, 25, 2, 756-757
  8. ^ James, J. A.,(1986). Review of The Great Merger Movement in American Business, 1895-1904. Journal of Economic History, 46, 2, 561-563.
  9. ^ Menard, R. R.,(1996). Review of Insider Lending: Banks, Personal Connections, and Economic Development in Industrial New England. Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 27, 2, 345-346.
  10. ^ Keehn, R. H., (1995). Review of Insider Lending: Banks, Personal Connections, and Economic Development in Industrial New England. The Business History Review, 69, 2, 256-258
  11. ^ Perkins, E. J., (1996). Review of Insider Lending: Banks, Personal Connections, and Economic Development in Industrial New England. The American Historical Review, 101, 1, 239-240.
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