Economics

Richard Keene
Professor Emeritus Richard Keehn

Richard H. Keehn

Professor Emeritus of Economics

Ph.D., 1972
University of Wisconsin-Madison

richard.keehn@uwp.edu


Selected Publications and Working Papers

"Federal Personal Income Tax Policy in the 1920s, " (with Gene Smiley), Journal of Economic History, (June 1995), pp. 285-303.

"Tax Avoidance in the 1915-1929 Era", with Gene Smiley, in William Childs editor, Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol. XIII. (1995), pp.157-167.

"Jockey International: A Brief History of Marketing Innovation", pp. 183-202, in Ronald A. Fullerton, editor, Research in Marketing: Explorations in the History of Marketing, Supplement 6, (JAI Press, 1994).

"U.S. Bank Failures, 1932-1933: Additional Evidence on Regional Patterns, Timing, and the Role of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation", with Gene Smiley, in Edwin J. Perkins, editor, Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol. XI. (1993), pp. 131-145.

"Small Business Reactions to World War II Government Controls," with Gene Smiley, Marquette University, in Edwin J. Perkins, editor Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol. VIII. (1990), pp. 303-316.

"Margin Purchases, Brokers' Loans, and the Bull Market of the Twenties," (with Gene Smiley), in William J. Hausman, editor, Business and Economic History, second series, Vol. 18,(1988), pp.129-142.

"U.S. Bank Failures, 1932-1933: A Provisional Analysis," (with Gene Smiley), Marquette University, in Edwin J. Perkins, editor, Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol. VI. (1988), pp. 136-156. , Vol. VI. (1988), pp. 136-156.

"Financial Market Integration in the Late Nineteenth Century: Some New Evidence," with Gene Smiley, Marquette University, in Edwin J. Perkins, editor, Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol. V. (1987), pp. 58-66.

"Jockey International: A Brief History of Marketing Innovation," in Stanley C. Hollander and Terrance Nevett editors, Marketing in the Long Run: Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Historical Research in Marketing, (Michigan State University, 1985, pp. 270-287.

"Jockey International: Product and Marketing Innovation in Underwear," in Edwin J. Perkins editor, Essays in Economic and Business History, Volume IV (1986), pp. 121-132.

"Snap-On Tools: Marketing Mechanics Tools," in Stanley C. Hollander and Ronald Savitt, editors, First North American Workshop on Historical Research in Marketing: Proceedings of a Conference, (Michigan State University, 1983), pp. 63-72.

Discussion, E. N. White, "The Political Economy of Banking Regulation 1864-1933," Journal of Economic History, (March 1982), pp. 41-42.

"Snap-on Tools: Conservative Innovator," pp. 205-240 in Nicholas Burckel and John A. Neuenschwander, editors, Kenosha Retrospective: A Biographical Approach, (Kenosha Bicentennial Committee), 1981.

"Short Term Interest Rates in New York City and San Francisco, 1872-98," with Gene Smiley, Marquette University, pp. 181-191 in Paul Uselding, editor, Business and Economic History, second series, volume nine, 1980.

"Market Power and Bank Lending: Some Evidence from Wisconsin, 1870-1900," Journal of Economic History, (March, 1980), pp. 45-52.

"Mortgage Lending by National Banks, 1870-1914," with Gene Smiley, Business History Review, (Winter, 1977), pp. 474-491.

"A Note on John James' Analysis of Interest Paid on Bankers' Balances in the Post Bellum Period," with Gene Smiley, Editors Corner, Business History Review, (Autumn, 1977), pp. 367-369.

"Industry and Business," pp. 279-343, in Nicholas Burckel, editor, Racine: Growth and Change in a Wisconsin County, (Racine County Board of Supervisors, 1977).

"Industry and Business," pp. 175-221, in John A. Neuenschwander, editor, Kenosha County in the 20th Century, (Kenosha County Bicentennial Commission0, 1976.

"Bank Stock Ownership and Bank Control: The Evidence from Wisconsin, 1860-1900," pp. 30-45, in Paul Uselding, editor, Business and Economic History, Second series, Volume Six, 1976.

"A Note on the Cost of Trade Credit and the Discriminatory Effects of Monetary Policy," Journal of Finance, (December, 1974), pp. 1581-1582.

"Bank Market Structure and Individual Bank Performance: Wisconsin, 1870-1900," summary of, Research in Progress in Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, March 28-29, 1974 (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, December, 1974), pp. 229-231.

"Agricultural Terms of Trade in Four Midwestern States, 1870-1900," with John Bowman, Journal of Economic History, (September, 1974), pp. 592-609.

"Federal Bank Policy, Bank Market Structure, and Bank Performance: Wisconsin 1863-1914," Business History Review, (Spring, 1974), pp. 1-27.