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Working Papers

2009

1. Quantifying Quantitative Literacy: Age Heaping and the History of Human Capital
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2006) View citations

2008

2. Global Trends in Numeracy 1820-1949 and its Implications for Long-Run Growth
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich
3. Poor, Hungry and Stupid: Numeracy and the Impact of High Food Prices in Industrializing Britain, 1780-1850
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
4. Trends of Children’s Height and Parental Unemployment: A Large-Scale Anthropometric Study on Eastern Germany, 1994 – 2006
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich

2007

5. Book Production and the Onset of Modern Economic Growth
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2008)
6. Growth accounting in items of turbulence and death: efficiency, technology, capital accumulation and human capital 1929-1950
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

2003

7. Creating Firms for a New Century: Determinants for Firm Creation around 1900
   IAW Discussion Papers, Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2003)
   See also Journal Article in European Review of Economic History (2003)
8. Looking Backward and Looking Forward: Anthropometric Research and the Development of Social Science History
   Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations

2002

9. Autarchy, Market Disintegration, and Health: The Mortality and Nutritional Crisis in Nazi Germany, 1933-1937
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich
   See also Journal Article in Economics and Human Biology (2003)
10. Did Partial Globalization Increase Inequality? Did Inequality Stimulate Globalization Backlash? The case of the Latin American Periphery, 1950-80
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich

2001

11. Grain Price Fluctuations and Witch Hunting in Bavaria
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Glasgow

Journal Articles

2009

1. Tall and shrinking Muslims, short and growing Europeans: The long-run welfare development of the Middle East, 1850-1980
   Explorations in Economic History, 2009, 46, (1), 132-148

2008

2. ANTHROPOMETRIC TRENDS IN SOUTHERN CHINA, 1830-1864
   Australian Economic History Review, 2008, 48, (3), 209-226
3. Agricultural specialization and height in ancient and medieval Europe
   Explorations in Economic History, 2008, 45, (2), 127-146
4. Book Review
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2008, 56, 497-500
5. Book production and the onset of modern economic growth
   Journal of Economic Growth, 2008, 13, (3), 217-235 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)
6. Height, trade, and inequality in the Latin American periphery, 1950-2000
   Economics and Human Biology, 2008, 6, (2), 191-203

2006

7. Technological and geographical knowledge spillover in the German empire 1877-1918
   Economic History Review, 2006, 59, (2), 347-373
8. The development and inequality of heights in North, West, and East India 1915-1944
   Explorations in Economic History, 2006, 43, (4), 578-608

2005

9. Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Data and New Insights from Anthropometric Estimates
   World Development, 2005, 33, (8), 1233-1265 View citations
10. Making profits in wartime: corporate profits, inequality, and GDP in Germany during the First World War -super-1
    Economic History Review, 2005, 58, (1), 34-56
11. Market Integration and Disintegration of Poland and Germany in the 18th Century
    Economies et Sociétés (Serie 'Histoire Economique Quantitative'), 2005, (33), 1233-1264
12. The biological standard of living in Europe during the last two millennia
    European Review of Economic History, 2005, 9, (01), 61-95 View citations

2003

13. Autarchy, market disintegration, and health: the mortality and nutritional crisis in Nazi Germany, 1933-1937
    Economics and Human Biology, 2003, 1, (1), 1-28
    See also Working Paper (2002)
14. Creating firms for a new century: Determinants of firm creation around 1900
    European Review of Economic History, 2003, 7, (03), 301-329
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2000

15. Heights of Men and Women in 19th-Century Bavaria: Economic, Nutritional, and Disease Influences
    Explorations in Economic History, 2000, 37, (4), 351-369 View citations