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Working Papers

2015

1. Better understanding disasters by better using history: Systematically using the historical record as one way to advance research into disasters
   Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History View citations (4)
2. Immovable capital goods in medieval Muslim lands: why water-mills and building cranes went missing
   Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History
3. The economics of the limited access order
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article The economics of violence in natural states, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2016) View citations (5) (2016)

2013

4. Low Income Inequality, High Wealth Inequality.The Puzzle of the Rhineland Welfare States
   Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History View citations (2)

2011

5. The Organisation of Markets as a Key Factor in the Rise of Holland, Fourteenth-Sixteenth Centuries. A Test Case for an Institutional Approach
   Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History View citations (2)

2010

6. The medieval Origins of Capitalism in the Netherlands
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)

2003

7. Early Proto-industrialization in the Low Countries? The Importance and Nature of Market-oriented Non-agricultural Activities on the Countryside in Flanders and Holland
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (9)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Wealth inequality in pre‐industrial Europe: What role did associational organizations have?
   Economic History Review, 2022, 75, (3), 643-666

2021

2. Historical effects of shocks on inequality: the great leveler revisited
   Palgrave Communications, 2021, 8, (1), 1-9 View citations (3)
3. Market dominance and endogenous decline: the contribution of historical analysis
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2021, 17, (1), 177-183 View citations (1)

2019

4. Climate and society in long‐term perspective: Opportunities and pitfalls in the use of historical datasets
   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2019, 10, (6) View citations (3)

2018

5. Mills, cranes, and the great divergence: the use of immovable capital goods in western Europe and the Middle East, ninth to sixteenth centuries
   Economic History Review, 2018, 71, (1), 31-54
6. The great leveler. Violence and the history of inequality from the Stone Age to the twenty†first century – By Walter Scheidel
   Economic History Review, 2018, 71, (1), 369-370

2017

7. Understanding the economics of limited access orders: incentives, organizations and the chronology of developments
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2017, 13, (1), 109-131 View citations (5)

2016

8. How important were formalized charity and social spending before the rise of the welfare state? A long-run analysis of selected western European cases, 1400–1850
   Economic History Review, 2016, 69, (1), 159-187 View citations (8)
9. The economics of violence in natural states
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 132, (PA), 139-156 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper The economics of the limited access order, MPRA Paper (2015) (2015)

2015

10. History as a laboratory to better understand the formation of institutions
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2015, 11, (1), 69-91 View citations (5)

2011

11. Commerce Before Capitalism in Europe, 1300–1600. By Martha C. Howell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xii, 365. $90.00, cloth; $29.99, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 2011, 71, (3), 803-804

2004

12. The jump‐start of the Holland economy during the late‐medieval crisis, c.1350–c.1500
    Economic History Review, 2004, 57, (3), 503-532 View citations (14)

Books

2016

1. Manors and Markets: Economy and Society in the Low Countries 500-1600
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press
   Also in OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press (2010) View citations (28)
2. The Invisible Hand?: How Market Economies have Emerged and Declined Since AD 500
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (14)