The Journal of Economic History

1941 - 2025

From Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press, UPH, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge CB2 8BS UK.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Kirk Stebbing ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 31, issue 4, 1971

Writing History Backwards: Meiji Japan Revisited pp. 729-776

Allen C. Kelley and Jeffrey G. Williamson

The Rise and Fall of the Manorial System: A Theoretical Model pp. 777-803

Douglass North and Robert Paul Thomas

Long-run Tendencies in Foreign Trade: With a Statistical Study of French Trade Structure 1871–1939 pp. 804-821

Jean Sylvain Weiller

Economic Inequality in the United States in the Period from 1790 to 1860 pp. 822-839

Lee Soltow

The Determinants of Intercountry Differences in European Emigration: 1881–1900 pp. 840-853

John A. Tomaske

The Use of Simulation Techniques in Historical Analysis: Railroads versus Canals pp. 854-884

Donald Schaefer and Thomas Weiss

Emigration from the United Kingdom to the United States: 1860–1913 pp. 885-897

Lowell E. Gallaway and Richard K. Vedder

Economic Growth and the Consumption of Coal in Austria and Hungary 1831–1913 pp. 898-916

Nachum T. Gross

The Impact of Cotton Land Distribution on the Antebellum Economy pp. 917-937

Peter Passell

Essays on the Economic History of the Argentine Republic. By Carlos F. Diaz. Alejandro. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1970. Pp. xviii, 549. $18.50 pp. 940-941

Carl Solberg

The Political Economy of Modern Spain. Policy-Making in an Authoritarian System. By Charles W. Anderson. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1970. Pp. xvi, 282. $12.50 pp. 942-943

Stanley G. Payne

The Growth of White-Collar Unionism. By George Sayers Bain. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1970. Pp. xix, 233. $9.00 pp. 943-946

Mark Perlman

Masters, Princes, and Merchants: The Social. Views of Peter the Chanter and His Circle. By John W. Baldwin. 2 vols. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1970. Vol. I, Text, pp. xvi, 343 + 3 plates. Vol. II, Notes, pp. xi, 287. $22.50 pp. 946-948

Dabney Park

La Gran Bretagna e la formazione del mercato italiano (1861–1883). By Piero Bolchini. (Miscellanea storica ligure, I, 2). Genoa: Università di Genova, n.d. Pp. 264 pp. 948-948

Emiliana P. Noether

French Finances 1770–1795: From Business to Bureaucracy. By J. F. Bosher. [Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History, eds. J. H. Elliott and H. G. Koenigsberger.] Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Pp. xvi, 370. $18.50 pp. 949-953

George V. Taylor

The Finance of the Commune of Siena, 1287–1355. By William M. Bowsky. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1970. Pp. xx, 379 + 3 plates + 3 maps. $16.00 pp. 953-955

Gustav Schachter

Friedenswirtschaft und Kriegsvorsorge: Deutschlands wirtschaftliche Rüstungsbestrebungen vor 1914. By Lothar Burchardt. Wehrwissenschaftliche Forschungen: Boppard-am-Rhein: Harald Boldt Verlag, 1968. Pp. ix, 277. DM 30 pp. 955-956

M. L. Flaningam

Beyond Malthus: Population and Power. By Neil W. Chamberlain. New York, London: Basic Books, Inc., 1970. Pp. vi, 205. $6.95 pp. 956-958

Robert F. Severson

The Economic Decline of Empires, edited with an introduction by Carlo M. Cipolla. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1970. Pp. 280. £3 pp. 958-959

R. Kent Lancaster

Economic Development of Latin America: A Survey from Colonial Times to the Cuban Revolution (Cambridge Latin American Studies, 8). By Celso Furtado; tr. by Suzette Macedo. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Pp. xvi, 271. $10.50 pp. 959-961

Harris G. Warren

Colonialism in Africa, 1870–1960, Volume II, The History and Politics of Colonialism. 1914–1960. Edited by L. H. Gann and Peter Duignan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Pp. x, 563, 8 maps. $17.50 pp. 961-963

B. Marie Perinbam

Essays in Economic Analysis and Policy. Edited by Franz Gehrels, Henry M. OliverJr., and George W. Wilson. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1970. Pp. xi, 270. $8.95 pp. 963-965

Charles G. Leathers

Xenophontis De Vectigalibus: Introduzione, testo critico, traduzione ed indici. Biblioteca di Studi Superiori, vol. 57. By Gabriella Bodei Giglioni. Florence: La Nuova Italia, 1970. Pp. cxxiv, 50. Lire 2600 pp. 965-967

Robert E. A. Palmer

Education, Income, and Human Capital. Edited by W. Lee Hansen. Studies in Income and Wealth, No. 35. National Bureau of Economic Research, 1970. $10.00 pp. 967-969

G. Tapinos

From Kingdom to Commonwealth: the Development of Civic Consciousness in English Political Thought. By Donald W. Hanson. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1970. Pp. xiv, 469. $15.00 pp. 969-971

John R. Farnsworth

Elites in South Asia. Edited by Edmund Leach and S. N. Mukherjee. Cambridge: University Press, 1970. Pp. vi, 256. $12.50 pp. 971-973

Michael Adas

Religion, Order, and Law: A Study in Pre-Revolutionary England. By David Little. Preface by Robert N. Bellah. New York and Evans ton: Harper & Row, 1969. Pp. v, 269. $7.00 pp. 973-976

Marcia L. Colish

Universität, Technische Hochschule und Industrie. Ein Beitrag zur Emanzipation der Technik im 19. Jahrhundert unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Bestrebungen Felix Kleins, (Schriften zur Wirstschafts—und Sozialgeschichte, Bd. 16). By Karl-Heinz Manegold. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1970. Pp. 330. DM 58.60 pp. 976-978

Charles E. McClelland

After the Canal Duke. By F. C. Mather. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1970. Pp. xx, 392. $13.00 pp. 978-979

Nancy P. Norton

The Vanishing Peasant: Innovation and Change in French Agriculture. By Henri Mendras. Translated by Jean Lerner. (Foreword by Harold D. Lasswell and Daniel Lerner.) Cambridge, Mass. and London, England: The MIT Press, 1970. Pp. viii, (5), 289. $8.95 pp. 979-981

Folke Dovring

The Birth of Modern America, 1820–1852. By Douglas T. Miller. New York: Pegasus, 1970. Pp. xvi, 192. $6.95 pp. 981-982

William B. Hartley

The Chinese Peasant Economy: Agricultural Development in Hopei and Shantung 1890–1949. By Ramon H. Myers. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970. Pp. xix, 394. $12.00 pp. 982-984

Chong Sun Kim

The Silent Revolution: The Industrial Revolution in England as a Source of Cultural Change. By John W. Osborne. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Pp. xi, 232. $7.95 pp. 984-986

John S. Wozniak

Uprzemyslowienie Ziem Polskich w XIX i XX Wieku. Studia i Materialy. (The Industrialization of the Polish Territories in the 19th and 20th Centuries. Studies and Materials.) Irena Pietrzak-Pawlowska, ed. Wroclaw, Warsaw, Cracow: Ossolineum, 1970. Pp. 876. Zł. 170 pp. 986-988

Lawrence Schofer

Lourmarin in the Eighteenth Century; a Study of a French Village. By Thomas F. Sheppard. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1971. Pp. xiv + 248. $11.00 pp. 988-990

Carol P. Brainerd

Trade and Power: Informal Colonialism in Anglo-Portuguese Relations. By S[andro] Sideri. Rotterdam: Rotterdam University Press, 1970. Pp. vi, 256. n. p. - The Portugal Trade: A Study of Anglo-Portuguese Commerce 1700–1770. By H. E. S. Fisher. London: Methuen & Co., and New York: Barnes & Noble Inc., 1971. Pp. x, 171 & 10 plates. £3 pp. 990-993

Dauril Alden

Annales de Démographie Historique, 1969, Villes et Villages de l'Ancienne France. By the Sociétié de Démographie Historique. Paris: Editions Sirey, 1970. Pp. 520 pp. 993-994

W. Robert Needham

Monetary Problems and Policies in the Netherlands, 1433–1496. By Peter Spufford. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1970. Pp. viii, 229. 65 guilders pp. 994-996

Arthur R. Hogue

Sterling and British Policy: A Political Study of an International Currency in Decline. By Susan Strange. Royal Institute of International Affairs Series. London: Oxford University Press, 1971. Pp. xvi, 363. $13.00 pp. 996-997

David M. Fahey

Financial Administration under the T'ang Dynasty. By D. C. Twitchett. Second edition. Cambridge: University Press, 1970. Pp. xv, 386. $9.50 pp. 997-999

John W. Dardess

Trade Agreements for Developing Countries. By Gilbert P. Verbit. New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1969. Pp. xi, 249. $8.50 pp. 999-1000

Margaret G. Myers

The Politics of Trade Negotiations between Africa and the European Economic Community: The Weak Confront the Strong. By I. William Zartman. Princeton University Press, 1971. Pp. ix, 243. $8.50 pp. 1000-1002

Joseph Finkelstein

Volume 31, issue 3, 1971

Food Surpluses and Deficits in the American Colonies, 1768–1772 pp. 553-569

David Klingaman

The 1789 Life Table of Edward Wigglesworth pp. 570-590

Maris A. Vinovskis

The Self-Sufficiency of the Antebellum South: Estimates of the Food Supply pp. 591-612

William. K. Hutchinson and Samuel Williamson

Mobility of Native Americans pp. 613-649

Lowell E. Gallaway and Richard K. Vedder

British Investment in Argentina and Long Swings, 1880–1914 pp. 650-663

A. G. Ford

British Investment in American Railways, 1834–1898. By Dorothy R. Adler. Edited by Muriel E. Hidy. Charlottesville: The University of Virginia Press, 1970. Pp. xiv, 253. $11.50 pp. 695-696

Richard B. Du Boff

The Inter-war Economy: Britain, 1919–1939. By Derek H. Aldcroft. New York: Columbia University Press, 1971. Pp. 441. $12.50 pp. 696-697

Trevor Lloyd

The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875–1914. Edited by Derek H. Aldcroft. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1968. Pp. 384. $8.75 pp. 698-700

Nathan Rosenberg

Peltries or Plantations: The Economic Policies of the Dutch West India Company in New Netherland, 1623–1639. By Van Cleaf Bachman. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1969. Pp. ix, 183. $7.50. - De Amerikaanse Zaken van C. J. M. De Wolf. By P. J. van Winter. Brussels: Mededelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België, 1970. Vol. 32. 105 BF pp. 700-701

Jan DeVries

Britain and America, 1850–1939: A Study of Economic Change. By Phillip S. Bagwell and G. E. Mingay. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970. Pp. xiv, 312. $7.50 pp. 702-703

John F. Hanieski

L'Uomo e il Pane. By G. L. Basini. Milan: Dott. A. Giuffre Editore, 1970. Pp. iv, 176. 2000 1 pp. 703-704

Marvin B. Becker

Woman's Role in Economic Development. By Ester Boserup. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1970. Pp. 283 + 64 Tables, 15 Figures. $7.50 pp. 704-706

Robert A. Dickler

The GATT—Law and International Economic Organization. By Kenneth W. Dam. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1970. Pp. xviii, 480. $15.00 pp. 706-708

Frederick J. Dobney

Population and Economics: Proceedings of Section V of the Fourth Congress of the International Economic History Association, 1968. Edited by Paul Deprez Winnipeg, Canada: University of Manitoba Press, 1970. Pp. 364 + Tables and Figures. $10.00 pp. 708-711

Robert A. Dickler

Types of Rural Economy: Studies in World Agriculture. By René Dumont. London: Methuen and Co. Ltd. (Distributed in U.S.A. by Barnes & Noble, New York), 1954, reprinted 1970. Pp. xii, 555. $5.00 (paperback) pp. 711-712

Wayne D. Rasmussen

Inflation and Development in Latin America: A Case Study of Inflation and Stabilization in Bolivia. By George Jackson Eder. Ann Arbor: Michigan International Business Studies Number 8, Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1968. Pp. xvii, 822. $9.00 pp. 712-714

Kenneth J. Grieb

The Comprador in Nineteenth Century China: Bridge between East and West. By Yen-P'ing Hao. Harvard University Press, 1970. Pp. ix, 314. $10.00 pp. 714-715

Katherine H. Hsiao

Deutsche Kolonialherrschaft in Afrika. Wirtschaftsinterressen und Kolonialverwaltung in Kamerun vor 1914. By Karin Hausen Zürich and Freiburg I. Br.: Atlantis, 1970. Pp. 340. DM 39. - Koloniale Entwicklung und Ausbeutung. Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1885–1914. By Rainer Tetzlaff. Berlin and Munich: Duncker & Humblot, 1970. Pp. 309. DM 58.60 pp. 716-718

Lawrence Schofer

Railways and Economic Growth in England and Wales 1840-1870. By G. R. Hawke. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970. Pp. xiv, 421. $19.25 pp. 718-719

William J. Baker

A Financial History of the United States. By Margaret G. Myers. New York: Columbia University Press, 1970. Pp. viii, 451. $11.95 pp. 719-720

Ervin Miller

Theory of Cost and Production Functions. By R. W. Shephard. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1970. Pp. xi, 308. $15.00 pp. 721-723

Francis Renaud

A Guide to the Manuscripts in the Eleutherian Mills Historical Library; Accessions through the Year 1965. By John Beverley Riggs. Greenville, Delaware: Eleutherian Mills Historical Library, 1970. Pp. xxii, 1204. $15.00 pp. 721-721

Kenneth E. Carpenter

The Technology Factor in International Trade. Edited by Raymond Vernon. New York: Columbia University Press, 1970. Pp. x, 493. $15.00 pp. 723-724

Donald Wellington

Volume 31, issue 2, 1971

A Self-Generating Model of Long-Swings for the American Economy, 1860–1940 pp. 295-343

Charles M. Franks and William W. McCormick

The Duke of Newcastle and the Financing of the Seven Years’ War pp. 344-377

Reed Browning

The Increasing Poverty of the Samurai in Tokugawa Japan, 1600–1868 pp. 378-406

Kozo Yamamura

Earnings of American Civil Engineers 1820–1859 pp. 407-419

Mark Aldrich

Race, Skills, and Earnings: American Immigrants in 1909 pp. 420-428

Robert Higgs

Keynes on the Sources of Economic Growth pp. 429-444

Vincent J. Tarascio

Factory Under the Elms: A History of Harrisville, New Hampshire, 1774–1969. By John Bordon Armstrong. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England: The M.I.T. Press, 1969. Pp. xx, 320. $12.50 pp. 451-451

Zane L. Miller

The Development of the Brazilian Steel Industry. By Werner Baer. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press. Pp. xiii, 202. $10 pp. 452-454

Hans G. Mueller

The Controversy Over German Industrialization, 1890–1902. By Kenneth D. Barkin. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1970. Pp. x, 307. $11.50 pp. 454-455

Bernard Norling

Taxation and Development: Lessons from Columbian Experience. By Richard M. Bird. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Harvard University Press, 1970. Pp. xxvii, 277. $9.00 pp. 456-458

Richard S. Thorn

Yankee Traders, Old Coasters and African Middlemen: A History of American Legitimate Trade with West Africa in the Nineteenth Century. By George E. BrooksJr. Boston: Boston University Press, 1970. $12.50 pp. 458-459

B. Marie Perinbam

A Century of Pay. By E. H. Phelps Brown and M. H. Browne. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1968. Pp. 476. $16.00 pp. 459-461

Andre Simmons

Structural Change in the American Economy. By Anne P. Carter. Cambridge Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1970. Pp. xviii, 292. $10.00 pp. 462-463

Albro Martin

Economia e società in Piemonte dall'unità al 1914. By Valerio Castronovo. Milan: Banca Commerciale Italiana, 1969. Pp. 409 pp. 463-465

Emiliana P. Noether

Courtaulds, An Economic and Social History, Vol. I, The Nineteenth Century—Silk and Crepe, Pp. xi, 283; Vol. II, Rayon, Pp. xxii, 521. By D. C. Coleman. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1969. $21.00 the set pp. 465-467

J. R. T. Hughes

Money in Britain: 1959–1969. Edited by David R. Croome and Harry G. Johnson. London: Oxford University Press, 1970. Pp. x, 304. Cloth, $6.25; paper, $2.85 pp. 467-469

Richard T. Selden

Change in Agriculture, The Northern United States, 1820–1870. By Clarence H. Danhof. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1969. Pp. xii, 322. $10.00 pp. 469-470

Robert E. Ankli

Das Textilgewerbe in Hessen-Kassel vom 16. bis 19. Jahrhundert. By Ottifried Dascher. Veröffentlichungen der Historischen Kommission für Hessen und Waldeck 28. Marburg: N. G. Elwert Verlag, 1968. Pp. x, 302. DM 30 pp. 471-472

Herbert Kisch

The Emergence of Oligopoly: Sugar Refining as a Case Study. By Alfred S. Eichner. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1969. $12.00 pp. 472-473

William O. Wagnon

The Economy of Brazil. Edited by Howard S. Ellis. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1969. Pp. xxxii, 408. $10.50 pp. 473-474

James R. Taylor

Indicators of Trends in American Education. By Abbott L. Ferriss. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1969. Pp. xviii, 454 pp. 474-476

N. Ray Hiner

Decade of Reform: England in the Eighteen Thirties. By G. Finlayson. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1970. Pp. x, 115. $5.00 pp. 476-477

Peter Stansky

Latin America: Underdevelopment or Revolution. Essays on the Development of Underdevelopment and the Immediate Enemy. By Andre Gunder Frank. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1969. Pp. xviii, 409. $8.50 pp. 477-479

Murdo J. MacLeod

Die entwicklung des gewerbes in den Städten Mönchengladbach und rheydt im 19. Jahrhundert. By Willy Fränken. Schriften zur Rheinisch-Westfälischen Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Volume 19. Cologne: Rheinisch-Westfälisches Wirtschaftsarchic. 1969. Pp. 245 pp. 479-480

Hans W. Gatzke

Colonialism in Africa 1870-1960, Volume One—The History and Politics of Colonialism 1870-1914. Edited by L. H. Gann and Peter Duignan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969. Pp. xi, 532 + 3 fold-out maps. $17.50 pp. 480-483

Norman Provizer

Feeding the Russian Fur Trade: Provisionment of the Okhotsk Seaboard and the Kamchatka Peninsula, 1639–1856. By James R. Gibson. Madison, Milwaukee, and London: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1969. Pp. xix, 337 + 10 figures. $15.00 pp. 483-485

George J. Marcopoulos

Everyman's Constitution: Historical Essays on the Fourteenth Amendment, the “Conspiracy Theory,” and American Constitutionalism. By Howard Jay Graham. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1968. Pp. xiv, 631. $12.95 pp. 485-486

Morton Keller

The Emergence of Modern Afghanistan: Politics of Reform and Modernization, 1880–1946. By V. Gregorian. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1969. Pp. xii, 586 + 8 plates. $17.50 pp. 486-488

Janet Ragatz

The Social Foundations of German Unification 1858–1871: Ideas and Institutions. By Theodore S. Hamerow. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1969. Pp. vii, 433. $12.50 pp. 488-489

George M. Schwarz

Money. By Roy Harrod. London: St. Martin's Press, 1969. Pp. xi, 355 pp. 490-490

Ann F. Friedlaender

The Best-Dressed Miners. By Katherine A. Harvey. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1969. Pp. xiv, 488 pp. 491-492

Leonard F. Cain

Die wirtschaftliche Abhängigkeit des Dritten Reiches vom Ausland dargestellt am Beispiel der Stahlindustrie. By Jörg-Johannes Jäger. Berlin: Berlin Verlag, 1969. Pp. 336 pp. 492-494

Richard V. Pierard

Agrarian Change and Economic Development. Edited by E. L. Jones and S. J. Woolf. New York: Barnes & Noble, Inc., 1970. Pp. v, 172 + 2 plates. $6.50 pp. 494-496

Sarah Montgomery

Papers of the Sixteenth Business History Conference, February 21–22, 1969. Edited by Charles J. Kennedy. Lincoln, Nebraska: Published for the Business History Conference by the College of Business Administration, The University of Nebraska, 1969. Pp. xx, 169. Cloth-bound, $7.75, Paperback, $3.75 pp. 496-497

William Haller

The Unbound Prometheus: Technological Change and Industrial Development in Western Europe from 1750 to the Present. By David S. Landes. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1969. Pp. 566. $8.50 cloth, $2.95 paper pp. 497-500

Nathan Rosenberg

Economic Policy and Industrial Growth in Pakistan. By Stephen R. LewisJr. Cambridge: The M.I.T. Press, 1969. Pp. xiii, 191. $8.95 pp. 500-502

Muhammad N. I. Bhuiyan

Les relations commerciales entre Gênes, la Belgique et l'Outremont, d'après les archives notariales Génoises (1320–1400). Edited by Léone Liagre-De-Sturler. Brussels, Rome: L'Institut Historique Belge de Rome, 1969. 2 Vols. Pp. clxxii, 362, and 363-966. $24.00 pp. 502-504

Richard D. Face

Economic Growth in Canada: A Quantitative Analysis. By N. H. Lithwick. Toronto: The University of Toronto Press, 1970. Pp. xiv, 145. $6.50 pp. 504-505

James G. Wrone

Empire to Welfare State: English History 1906–1967. By O. Lloyd Trevor. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1970. Pp. xvi, 465. $10 cloth, $2.95 paper pp. 506-507

Robert E. Ankli

The Age of Imperialism. By Harry Magdoff. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1969. Pp. 207. $6.00 pp. 507-510

Herbert I. Schiller

Pioneers for Profit. By John P. McKay. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1970. Pp. xiii, 442 + 2 maps. $11.50 pp. 510-511

Donald L. Layton

Engineering in American Society, 1850–1875. By Raymond H. Merritt. Lexington, Kentucky: The University of Kentucky Press, 1969. Pp. xii, 199. $7.95 pp. 511-512

A. Hunter Dupree

Trade and Empire in Western India, 1784–1806. By Pamela Nightingale. Cambridge South Asian Studies, No. 9. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Pp. xv, 264. $11.50 pp. 513-514

Ranu Basu

An Economic History of the U.S.S.R. By Alec Nove. London: The Penguin Press, 1969. Pp. 416. $10.00 pp. 514-515

Oliver Hayward

Agriculture and Economic Growth: Japan's Experience. Edited by K. Ohkawa, B. F. Johnston and H. Kaneda. Princeton: Princeton University Press and Tokyo University Press, 1970. Pp. xx, 433. $12.50 pp. 516-517

Kozo Yamamura

The Structure of the Cotton Economy of the Antebellum South. Edited by William N. Parker. Washington, D. C.: The Agricultural History Society, 1970. Pp. 169. $5.00 pp. 517-519

Uwe J. Woltemade

Women Workers and the Industrial Revolution, 1750–1850, reprinted with a new preface. By Ivy Pinchbeck. New York: Augustus M. Kelley, 1969. Pp. x, 342. $13.50 pp. 519-520

George B. Engberg

Condizioni Monetarie e Investimenti nel Bolognese. By Giorgio Porisini. Bologna: Zanichelli, 1969. Pp. vii, 398 pp. 520-522

Jon S. Cohen

Backward Areas in Advanced Countries: Proceedings of a Conference held by the International Economics Association at Varenna. Edited by E. A. G. Robinson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1969. Pp. 474. $18.00 pp. 522-524

Bernard Schurman

Migrants in Europe. By Arnold M. Rose. Minneapolis, Minnesota: The University of Minnesota Press, 1969. Pp. viii, 194. $7.50 pp. 524-525

Theodore Saloutos

The Design of Economic Accounts. By Nancy Ruggles and Richard Ruggles. National Bureau of Economic Research General Series 89; New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1970. Pp. xvi, 184. $8.00 pp. 525-526

F. Gerard Adams

Die Wirtschaft Bayerns. Vom hohen Mittelalter bis zum Beginn der Industrialisierung. Bergbau, Gewerbe, Handel. By Eckart Schremmer. Munich: Verlag C. H. Beck, 1970. Pp. xxiv, 780 + 8 illustrations, 9 maps, and 1 table insert. DM 116 pp. 526-528

David Sabean

Auslandsreisen Deutscher Unternehmer 1750–1851 Unter besondern Berüksichtigung von Rheinland und Westfalen. By Martin Schumacher. Cologne, 1968. Pp. 393 pp. 528-529

Bernard Weinryb

Canterbury Cathedral Priory: A Study in Monastic Administration. By R. A. L. Smith. Cambridge Studies in Economic History. Cambridge: Reissue1970. Pp. xi, 237. $4.50. - The Abbey and Bishopric of Ely: The Social History of an Ecclesiastical Estate from the Tenth Century to the Early Fourteenth Century. By Edward Miller. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life, and Thought. Cambridge: Reissue1969. Pp. xii, 313. $10.00 pp. 530-531

H. L. Oerter

A History of the Scottish People, 1560–1830. By T. C. Smout. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Pp. 576 + 46 illustrations. $12.50 pp. 531-533

W. Kent Hackmann

Industrial Slavery in the Old South. By Robert S. Starobin. New York: Oxford University Press, 1970. Pp. ix, 320. $7.95 pp. 533-535

Newlin R. Smith

Consumi e tenore di vita di una famiglia borghese del '600. By Amelio Tagliaferri. Milan: Dott. A. Giuffrè Editore, 1968. Pp. 193. Lire 1800 pp. 535-536

A. William Salomone

The Soviet Model and Underdeveloped Countries. By Charles K. Wilber. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1969. Pp. xiii, 224 + 17 bibliography and index. $7.50 pp. 536-538

Michael F. Hamm

Social Change and the City in Japan: From Earliest Times Through the Industrial Revolution. By Takeo Yazaki. Translated by David L. Swain. Tokyo: Japan Publications, Inc., 1968. Pp. xiii, 549. $12.50 pp. 538-539

Susan B. Hanley

Peaceable Kingdoms; New England Towns in the Eighteenth Century. By Michael Zuckerman. Alfred A. Knopf 1970. Pp. 329. $7.95 pp. 539-542

Van Beck Hall

Volume 31, issue 1, 1971

An Anniversary Message pp. 1-2

Alfred Chandler and Louis Galambos

From Old to New to Old in Economic History* pp. 3-14

William N. Parker

Quantitative Economic History: An Interim Evaluation Past Trends and Present Tendencies pp. 15-42

Albert Fishlow and Robert Fogel

Explanations and Issues: A Prospectus for Quantitative Economic History pp. 43-57

Joseph A. Swanson and Jeffrey G. Williamson

General-Equilibrium Models in Economic History pp. 58-75

Peter Temin

The Strategic Role of Theory: A Commentary pp. 76-86

W. W. Rostow

American Institutional Studies: Present Knowledge and Past Trends pp. 87-105

James H. Soltow

Agenda for the 1970's: The Firm and the Industry pp. 106-117

Arthur M. Johnson

Institutional Change and Economic Growth pp. 118-125

Douglass North

Comments on Papers by Johnson, Soltow, and North pp. 126-134

Ralph L. Andreano

The Economic History of Modern Europe pp. 135-152

Francois Crouzet

The Economy of Traditional Europe pp. 153-164

David Herlihy

Agenda for Medieval Studies pp. 165-171

Robert S. Lopez

Agenda for Early Modern Economic History pp. 172-183

Harry A. Miskimin

Agenda for European Economic History in the 1970s pp. 184-198

Richard Tilly and Charles Tilly

Agenda for Asian Economic History pp. 199-207

Kozo Yamamura

Agenda for African Economic History pp. 208-221

David William Cohen

Principal Currents in the Economic Historiography of Latin America pp. 222-253

Stanley J. Stein and Shane J. Hunt

The Economic History of the Third World: A Few Comments pp. 254-258

Henry Rosovsky

A Note from the Convenors pp. 259-259

James P. Baughman

The Economic Impact of Immigration into the United States pp. 260-263

Peter J. Hill

Studies in the Technological Development of the American Economy During the First Half of the Nineteenth Century pp. 264-265

Paul Uselding

The Role of the Rural Sector in the Development of the Dutch Economy: 1500-1700 pp. 266-268

Jan de Vries

Industrialization and Population Pressure in Eighteenth-Century Flanders pp. 269-271

Franklin F. Mendels

New York City Mutual Savings Banks in the Ante-Bellum Years: A Dissertation Summary pp. 272-275

Alan Olmstead

The Impact of the Ante-Bellum Tariff on Income Distribution pp. 276-278

Clayne Pope

The Southern Negro Agricultural Worker: 1850-1870 pp. 279-280

Charles E. Seagrave

The Role of the Cotton Textile Industry in the Economic Development of the American Southeast: 1900-1940 pp. 281-284

Sister Mary J. Oates

Discussion of Papers by de Vries, Hill, Mendels, and Uselding pp. 285-292

Stanley L. Engerman and James P. Baughman