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Working Papers

2021

1. Approcher la qualité par les statistiques du commerce extérieur: enjeux et difficultés entre 1850 et 1913
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2021)
2. The French (Trade) Revolution of 1860: Intra-Industry Trade and Smooth Adjustment
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in The Journal of Economic History (2021)

2020

3. A Note on Long-Run Persistence of Public Health Outcomes in Pandemics
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
4. Health vs. Wealth? Public Health Policies and the Economy During Covid-19
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (44)
5. La politique commerciale et le commerce extérieur de la France entre 1836 et 1938, eclairages par les données
   Post-Print, HAL
6. Original Sin and the Great Depression
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2019

7. International competition and adjustment: Evidence from the first great liberalization
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2018) View citations (1)
8. The French (Trade) Revolution of 1860: A Win-Win Liberalization
   Post-Print, HAL

2018

9. Stages of diversification: France, 1836–1938
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (3)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article in European Review of Economic History (2018)

2017

10. Austerity and the Rise of the Nazi party
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Economic History (2021)
11. Geography, Income, and Trade in the 21st Century
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
12. The first great liberalization
    Post-Print, HAL
13. Upstart Industrialization and Exports, Japan 1880-1910
    CEH Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (2)

2016

14. Fiscal and Financial Crises
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (33)
    See also Chapter (2016)
15. The Economic Consequences of the 1953 London Debt Agreement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in European Review of Economic History (2019)
16. The First Great Liberalization: Competition, Quality and Productivity
    EcoMod2016, EcoMod
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2016)

2015

17. France’s international insertion strategy in globalization in long run perspective 1836-1938
    Cahiers du GREThA (2007-2019), Groupe de Recherche en Economie Théorique et Appliquée (GREThA)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2015)
18. Growing Up to Stability? Financial Globalization, Financial Development and Financial Crises
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
19. Technology and Geography in the Second Industrial Revolution: New Evidence from the Margins of Trade
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Economic History (2017)
20. The Limits of Bimetallism
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2014

21. Geography, Policy, or Productivity? Regional Trade in five South American Countries, 1910-1950
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2013

22. Capital Flows, Credit Booms, and Financial Crises in the Classical Gold Standard Era
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
23. Market Potential and the Rise of US Productivity Leadership
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2015)

2012

24. Does Inequality Lead to a Financial Crisis?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (180)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Money and Finance (2012)

2011

25. Trade, Exchange Rate Regimes and Output Co-Movement: Evidence from the Great Depression
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2010

26. International Aspects of the Great Depression and the Crisis of 2007: Similarities, Differences, and Lessons
    Wesleyan Economics Working Papers, Wesleyan University, Department of Economics View citations (27)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)
27. On the Looting of Nations
    Working Papers, Economic Research Southern Africa
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2011)

2009

28. Foreign Currency Debt, Financial Crises and Economic Growth: A Long Run View
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    Also in Working Papers, University of California, Davis, Department of Economics (2009) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Money and Finance (2010)
29. Modeling Sample Selection for Durations with Time-Varying Covariates, With an Application to the Duration of Exchange Rate Regimes
    Working Papers, University of California, Davis, Department of Economics
30. Riding the Wave of Trade: Explaining the Rise of Labor Regulation in the Golden Age of Globalization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
31. Trade Booms, Trade Busts, and Trade Costs
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (32)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2011)

2008

32. Why Do Countries Peg the Way They Peg? The Determinants of Anchor Currency Choice
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (9)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2006) View citations (19)
    WEF Working Papers, ESRC World Economy and Finance Research Programme, Birkbeck, University of London (2006) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Money and Finance (2009)

2007

33. Foreign Capital and Economic Growth in the First Era of Globalization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
34. Sudden Stops: Determinants and Output Effects in the First Era of Globalization, 1880-1913
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2010)

2006

35. Currency Mismatches, Default Risk, and Exchange Rate Depreciation: Evidence from the End of Bimetallism
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    Also in WEF Working Papers, ESRC World Economy and Finance Research Programme, Birkbeck, University of London (2006) View citations (8)
36. Financial Crises, 1880-1913: The Role of Foreign Currency Debt
    WEF Working Papers, ESRC World Economy and Finance Research Programme, Birkbeck, University of London View citations (25)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (27)
    See also Chapter (2007)
37. Losing our Marbles in the New Century? The Great Rebalancing in Historical Perspective
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (52)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (51)
    See also Journal Article in Conference Series ; [Proceedings] (2006)
38. The Role of Foreign Currency Debt in Financial Crises: 1880-1913 vs. 1972-1997
    WEF Working Papers, ESRC World Economy and Finance Research Programme, Birkbeck, University of London View citations (24)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (22)
39. Trade Costs in the First Wave of Globalization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article in Explorations in Economic History (2010)

2005

40. Globalization and Democracy, 1870-2000
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (18)
41. The Globalization of Trade and Democracy, 1870-2000
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)

2003

42. Committee Structure and the Success of Connected Lending in Nineteenth Century New England Banks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
43. How "Original Sin" was Overcome: The Evolution of External Debt Denominated in Domestic Currencies in the United States and the British Dominions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (52)

2002

44. A New World Order: Explaining the Emergence of the Classical Gold Standard
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)

2001

45. Exchange-Rate Regimes and International Trade: Evidence from the=20 Classical Gold Standard Era
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2000

46. Exchange-Rate Regimes and International Trade: Evidence from the Classical Gold Standard Era
    Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley View citations (79)
    Also in Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2000) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2003)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Austerity and the Rise of the Nazi Party
   The Journal of Economic History, 2021, 81, (1), 81-113 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper (2017)
2. Persistent Pandemics
   Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 43, (C)
3. The French (Trade) Revolution of 1860: Intra-Industry Trade and Smooth Adjustment
   The Journal of Economic History, 2021, 81, (3), 688-722 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2021)
4. William Quinn and John D. Turner: Boom and bust: a global history of financial bubbles
   Business Economics, 2021, 56, (4), 258-259

2019

5. Clashing over Commerce: A History of US Trade Policy. By Douglas A. Irwin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017. Pp. 832. $35.00, cloth; $10.00 to $35.00 EBook
   The Journal of Economic History, 2019, 79, (1), 310-313
6. Market potential and economic development with non-homotheticity
   Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 139, (C), 217-228 View citations (2)
7. The economic consequences of the 1953 London Debt Agreement
   European Review of Economic History, 2019, 23, (1), 1-29 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2018

8. Geography, policy, or productivity? Regional trade in five South American countries, 1910–50
   Economic History Review, 2018, 71, (1), 236-266
9. Stages of diversification: France, 1836–1938
   European Review of Economic History, 2018, 22, (4), 430-461 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2018)
10. Upstart Industrialization and Exports: Evidence from Japan, 1880–1910
    The Journal of Economic History, 2018, 78, (4), 1068-1102 View citations (1)

2017

11. Technology and Geography in the Second Industrial Revolution: New Evidence from the Margins of Trade
    The Journal of Economic History, 2017, 77, (1), 39-89 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2015

12. Market potential and the rise of US productivity leadership
    Journal of International Economics, 2015, 96, (1), 72-87 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2013)

2013

13. The United States and the Global Economy: From Bretton Woods to the Current Crisis.. By Frederick S. Weaver. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 2011. Pp. 192. $34.95, hardcover
    The Journal of Economic History, 2013, 73, (2), 610-611

2012

14. Does inequality lead to a financial crisis?
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2012, 31, (8), 2147-2161 View citations (180)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

15. Business cycle co-movement: Evidence from the Great Depression
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2011, 58, (4), 362-372 View citations (4)
16. Foreign capital, financial crises and incomes in the first era of globalization
    European Review of Economic History, 2011, 15, (1), 61-91 View citations (7)
17. On the looting of nations
    Public Choice, 2011, 148, (3), 353-380 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
18. Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium. By Ronald Findlay and Kevin H. O'Rourke. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007. Pp. x, 619. $29.95, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 2011, 71, (1), 269-271
19. Trade booms, trade busts, and trade costs
    Journal of International Economics, 2011, 83, (2), 185-201 View citations (128)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2010

20. Foreign currency debt, financial crises and economic growth: A long-run view
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2010, 29, (4), 642-665 View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
21. International aspects of the Great Depression and the crisis of 2007: similarities, differences, and lessons
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2010, 26, (3), 318-338 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
22. Riding the Wave of Trade: The Rise of Labor Regulation in the Golden Age of Globalization
    The Journal of Economic History, 2010, 70, (3), 657-685 View citations (14)
23. Sudden stops: Determinants and output effects in the first era of globalization, 1880-1913
    Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91, (2), 227-241 View citations (46)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
24. Trade costs in the first wave of globalization
    Explorations in Economic History, 2010, 47, (2), 127-141 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2009

25. Identifying the effects of an exchange rate depreciation on country risk: Evidence from a natural experiment
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2009, 28, (6), 1022-1044 View citations (11)
26. Why do countries peg the way they peg? The determinants of anchor currency choice
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2009, 28, (3), 522-547 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

27. Trade Costs, 1870-2000
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 529-34 View citations (81)

2007

28. Global capitalism: Its fall and rise in the twentieth century
    Journal of International Economics, 2007, 71, (2), 523-525

2006

29. Losing our marbles in the new century?: the great rebalancing in historical perspective
    Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 2006, 51 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
30. The role of foreign currency debt in financial crises: 1880-1913 versus 1972-1997
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2006, 30, (12), 3299-3329 View citations (30)

2005

31. A new world order: explaining the international diffusion of the gold standard, 1870-1913
    Journal of International Economics, 2005, 66, (2), 385-406 View citations (70)
32. Voting rules and the success of connected lending in 19th century New England banks
    Explorations in Economic History, 2005, 42, (4), 509-528 View citations (12)

2003

33. Exchange-Rate Regimes and International Trade: Evidence from the Classical Gold Standard Era
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (1), 344-353 View citations (125)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

Chapters

2016

1. Fiscal and Financial Crises
   Elsevier View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2014

2. Growth from Globalization? A View from the Very Long Run
   Chapter 08 in Handbook of Economic Growth, 2014, vol. 2, pp 1033-1069 View citations (3)

2007

3. Financial Crises, 1880-1913: The Role of Foreign Currency Debt
   A chapter in The Decline of Latin American Economies: Growth, Institutions, and Crises, 2007, pp 139-194 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper (2006)

Editor

1. European Review of Economic History
   Oxford University Press