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Working Papers

2025

1. Nominal wage patterns, monopsony, and labour market power in early modern England
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)

2024

2. Trust, guilds and kinship in London, 1330-1680
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
   Also in Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History (2022)

2023

3. Job tenure and unskilled workers before the Industrial Revolution: St Paul’s Cathedral 1672-1748
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
   Also in Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History (2022)
   See also Journal Article Job Tenure and Unskilled Workers before the Industrial Revolution: St Paul’s Cathedral 1672–1748, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2023) (2023)

2021

4. Unskilled labour before the Industrial Revolution
   Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History

2019

5. Access to the trade: monopoly and mobility in European craft guilds in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
6. The extent of citizenship in pre-industrial England, Germany, and the low countries
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article The extent of citizenship in pre-industrial England, Germany, and the Low Countries, European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society (2020) (2020)

2018

7. Access to the trade: monopoly and mobility in European craft guilds, 17th and 18th centuries
   Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History
8. Guilds and mutual protection in England
   Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History View citations (1)
9. Guilds in the transition to modernity: the cases of Germany, United Kingdom, and the Netherlands
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (3)
10. Structural change and economic growth in the British economy before the Industrial Revolution, 1500-1800
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Structural Change and Economic Growth in the British Economy before the Industrial Revolution, 1500–1800, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2018) View citations (22) (2018)

2017

11. Failure or flexibility? Apprenticeship training in premodern Europe
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library

2016

12. Failure or flexibility? exits from apprenticeship training in pre-modern Europe
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History
13. Introduction: the growth of the early modern medical economy
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
14. Puncturing the Malthus delusion: structural change in the British economy before the industrial revolution, 1500-1800
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History View citations (5)

2014

15. Medical revolutions? The growth of medicine in England, 1660-1800
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History
16. Should we call for a doctor? Households, consumption and the development of medical care in the Netherlands, 1650-1900
    Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History

2013

17. 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 (11) (2013)

2012

18. 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)

2011

19. Labour, law and training in early modern London: apprenticeship and the city’s institutions
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History View citations (2)
20. Why did (pre‐industrial) firms train?: premiums and apprenticeship contracts in 18th century England
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History View citations (3)

2010

21. Exotic drugs and English medicine: England’s drug trade, c.1550-c.1800
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History

2009

22. Leaving home and entering service: the age of apprenticeship in early modern London
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History View citations (5)
23. Networks in the Premodern Economy: the Market for London Apprenticeships, 1600-1749
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (4)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2009) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Networks in the Premodern Economy: The Market for London Apprenticeships, 1600–1749, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2011) View citations (24) (2011)
24. Rules and reality: quantifying the practice of apprenticeship in early modern Europe
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History View citations (3)
25. The education and training of gentry sons in early-modern England
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History View citations (7)

2007

26. Apprenticeship and training in premodern England
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History
    See also Journal Article Apprenticeship and Training in Premodern England, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2008) View citations (37) (2008)

2005

27. A dreadful heritage: interpreting epidemic disease at Eyam, 1666-2000
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History
28. Apprenticeship, training and guilds in pre-industrial Europe
    Working Papers, Economic History Society

Journal Articles

2023

1. Job Tenure and Unskilled Workers before the Industrial Revolution: St Paul’s Cathedral 1672–1748
   The Journal of Economic History, 2023, 83, (4), 1101-1137
   See also Working Paper Job tenure and unskilled workers before the Industrial Revolution: St Paul’s Cathedral 1672-1748, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2023) (2023)

2021

2. Andrea Caracausi, Matthew Davies, and Luca Mocarelli, eds., Between regulation and freedom: work and manufactures in European cities 14th–18th centuries (Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018. Pp. xiii+146. ISBN 1‐5275‐0638‐X Hbk. £58.99)
   Economic History Review, 2021, 74, (1), 299-300
3. John Henderson, Florence under siege: surviving plague in an early modern city (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. Pp. vii+363. 39 plates. 4 maps. 9 figs. 4 tabs. ISBN 9780300196344 Hbk. £30.00)
   Economic History Review, 2021, 74, (3), 857-858
4. Symposium
   Economic History Review, 2021, 74, (2), 339-340

2020

5. The extent of citizenship in pre-industrial England, Germany, and the Low Countries
   European Review of Economic History, 2020, 24, (3), 601-625
   See also Working Paper The extent of citizenship in pre-industrial England, Germany, and the low countries, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2018

6. Structural Change and Economic Growth in the British Economy before the Industrial Revolution, 1500–1800
   The Journal of Economic History, 2018, 78, (3), 862-903 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper Structural change and economic growth in the British economy before the Industrial Revolution, 1500-1800, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2018) View citations (23) (2018)

2013

7. 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 (11)
   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)
8. The price of human capital in a pre-industrial economy: Premiums and apprenticeship contracts in 18th century England
   Explorations in Economic History, 2013, 50, (3), 335-350 View citations (24)

2012

9. Rules and reality: quantifying the practice of apprenticeship in early modern England
   Economic History Review, 2012, 65, (2), 556-579 View citations (22)

2011

10. Networks in the Premodern Economy: The Market for London Apprenticeships, 1600–1749
    The Journal of Economic History, 2011, 71, (2), 413-443 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Networks in the Premodern Economy: the Market for London Apprenticeships, 1600-1749, CEP Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (4) (2009)

2008

11. Apprenticeship and Training in Premodern England
    The Journal of Economic History, 2008, 68, (3), 832-861 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Apprenticeship and training in premodern England, Economic History Working Papers (2007) (2007)
12. Consumption, retailing, and medicine in early‐modern London
    Economic History Review, 2008, 61, (1), 26-53 View citations (5)

2005

13. Disease metaphors in new epidemics: the UK media framing of the 2003 SARS epidemic
    Social Science & Medicine, 2005, 60, (11), 2629-2639 View citations (24)

Edited books

2022

1. Apprenticeship in Early Modern Europe
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

2019

2. Apprenticeship in Early Modern Europe
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (2)