Re-release: Claudia Goldin on the Economics of Inequality
Conversations with Tyler
Why there wasn't a COSY solution to the Civil War
In exploring economic history, we ask why a peaceful solution to the Civil War, such as buying out slaveholders, was not considered. Reflecting on past research, the discussion goes back to 1977 and highlights Lincoln's struggle with the complex challenges faced in the Civil War. We envision Lincoln physically grappling with these difficult issues within the confines of the White House.
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