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Marc Klemp edits the NEP report on Economic Growth.

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Working Papers

2024

1. Roots of Cultural Diversity
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2024)
2. The Power of a Diverse Mindset in Shaping Prosperity
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2023

3. Roots of Inequality
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2023)
4. The Impact of the Prehistoric Out of Africa Migration on Cultural Diversity
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2023) View citations (3)

2021

5. Historical Instruments and Contemporary Endogenous Regressors
   Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Historical instruments and contemporary endogenous regressors, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (11) (2021)

2020

6. Diversity and Conflict
   Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (64)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (8)
   Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2018) View citations (10)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (6)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (32)
   Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College (2019)
   Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics (2018) View citations (11)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (8)
   Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Diversity and Conflict, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2020) View citations (59) (2020)
7. The Ancient Origins of the Wealth of Nations
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (1)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (1)

2019

8. Human Genealogy Reveals a Selective Advantage to Moderate Fecundity*
   Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (29)
9. The Out of Africa Hypothesis of Comparative Economic Development: Common Misconceptions
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2018) View citations (1)

2018

10. Instrumental Variables in the Long Run
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2016) View citations (2)
    Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics (2017) View citations (3)
11. Interpersonal Diversity and Socioeconomic Disparities Across Populations: A Reply to Rosenberg and Kang
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (5)

2017

12. Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as Birth Control in Pre-Transition England
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (41)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016)
    See also Journal Article Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as Birth Control in Pre-Transition England, Demography, Springer (2017) View citations (33) (2017)
13. Roots of Autocracy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) View citations (13)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017) View citations (13)
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2015) View citations (4)

2016

14. Can Black Gold Shine? The Effect of Oil Prices on Nighttime Light in Brazil
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
15. Fecundity, Fertility and the Formation of Human Capital
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Fecundity, Fertility and The Formation of Human Capital, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2019) View citations (24) (2019)

2015

16. Heterogeneity and Productivity
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (9)
17. Post-Malthusian Dynamics in Pre-Industrial Scandinavia
    Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2013)
    See also Journal Article Post-Malthusian Dynamics in Pre-Industrial Scandinavia, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2016) View citations (14) (2016)

2014

18. Be Fruitful and Multiply? Moderate Fecundity and Long-Run Reproductive Success
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (1)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013) View citations (1)
19. The Biocultural Origins of Human Capital Formation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)
    Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (14)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (12)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2014) View citations (13)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (11)
    2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2014) View citations (13)
20. The Out of Africa Hypothesis of Comparative Development Reflected by Nighttime Light Intensity
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (30)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2014) View citations (28)

2013

21. Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as a Preventive Check Mechanism in Pre-Modern England
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (4)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2012) View citations (7)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (7)
22. Picking Winners? The Effect of Birth Order and Migration on Parental Human Capital Investments in Pre-Modern England
    Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Picking winners? The effect of birth order and migration on parental human capital investments in pre-modern England, European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society (2013) View citations (10) (2013)

2012

23. Family Investment Strategies in Pre-modern Societies: Human Capital, Migration, and Birth Order in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century England
    Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES)
24. Fecundity, Fertility and Family Reconstitution Data: The Child Quantity-Quality Trade-O Revisite
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (26)

2011

25. Prices, Wages and Fertility in Pre-Industrial England
    Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Prices, wages and fertility in pre-industrial England, Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC) (2012) View citations (14) (2012)
26. The Child Quantity-Quality Trade-Off During the Industrial Revolution in England
    Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (18)
27. The Lasting Damage to Mortality of Early-Life Adversity: Evidence from the English Famine of the late 1720s
    Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The lasting damage to mortality of early-life adversity: evidence from the English famine of the late 1720s, European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society (2012) View citations (10) (2012)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Menneskets kolonisering af Jorden og forskelligartede samfundsudviklinger
   Nationaløkonomisk tidsskrift, 2022, 2022, (1), 22

2021

2. Historical instruments and contemporary endogenous regressors
   Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 149, (C) View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Historical Instruments and Contemporary Endogenous Regressors, Department of Economics Working Papers (2021) (2021)

2020

3. Diversity and Conflict
   Econometrica, 2020, 88, (2), 727-797 View citations (59)
   See also Working Paper Diversity and Conflict, Working Papers (2020) View citations (64) (2020)
4. Natural resource access and local economic growth
   European Economic Review, 2020, 127, (C) View citations (8)

2019

5. Fecundity, Fertility and The Formation of Human Capital
   The Economic Journal, 2019, 129, (618), 925-960 View citations (24)
   See also Working Paper Fecundity, Fertility and the Formation of Human Capital, CAGE Online Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (8) (2016)
6. Further Evidence of Within-Marriage Fertility Control in Pre-Transitional England
   Demography, 2019, 56, (4), 1557-1572 View citations (6)

2017

7. Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as Birth Control in Pre-Transition England
   Demography, 2017, 54, (2), 413-436 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as Birth Control in Pre-Transition England, Munich Reprints in Economics (2017) View citations (41) (2017)
8. Visual steady state in relation to age and cognitive function
   PLOS ONE, 2017, 12, (2), 1-23

2016

9. Post-Malthusian Dynamics in Pre-Industrial Scandinavia
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2016, 118, (4), 841-867 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper Post-Malthusian Dynamics in Pre-Industrial Scandinavia, Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (3) (2015)

2013

10. Picking winners? The effect of birth order and migration on parental human capital investments in pre-modern England
    European Review of Economic History, 2013, 17, (2), 210-232 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Picking Winners? The Effect of Birth Order and Migration on Parental Human Capital Investments in Pre-Modern England, Working Papers (2013) View citations (10) (2013)

2012

11. Erratum to: Prices, wages and fertility in pre-industrial England
    Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2012, 6, (2), 221 View citations (7)
12. Prices, wages and fertility in pre-industrial England
    Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2012, 6, (1), 63-77 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Prices, Wages and Fertility in Pre-Industrial England, Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (8) (2011)
13. The lasting damage to mortality of early-life adversity: evidence from the English famine of the late 1720s
    European Review of Economic History, 2012, 16, (3), 233-246 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper The Lasting Damage to Mortality of Early-Life Adversity: Evidence from the English Famine of the late 1720s, Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (2) (2011)

Software Items

2022

1. ESTETA: Stata module to estimate long-run effects using historical instruments
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics