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Explorations in Economic History

1969 - 2025

Current editor(s): R.H. Steckel

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Volume 20, issue 4, 1983

Night work as a labor market phenomenon: Southern textiles in the interwar period pp. 331-350 Downloads
Martha Shiells and Gavin Wright
The relationship between intrafirm and contractual forms of industrial research in American manufacturing, 1900-1940 pp. 351-374 Downloads
David C. Mowery
Measuring the carryover cost of WWII to the soviet people: 1945-1953 pp. 375-386 Downloads
Susan Linz
Gross national product in Europe 1870-1910: Some new estimates pp. 387-401 Downloads
Nicholas Crafts
The economic crisis of 1837-1839 in Upper Canada: Case study of a temporary suspension of specie payments pp. 402-417 Downloads
Angela Redish
Monetization and the behavior of velocity in Sweden, 1871-1913 pp. 418-439 Downloads
Lars Jonung

Volume 20, issue 3, 1983

The 1930s Depression in Latin America: A macro analysis pp. 221-247 Downloads
Michael J. Twomey
Steel rails and American railroads 1867-1880: Cost minimizing choice: A comment on the analysis of Atack and Brueckner pp. 248-257 Downloads
Knick Harley
Steel rails and American railroads, 1867-1880: Reply to Harley pp. 258-262 Downloads
Jeremy Atack and Jan Brueckner
Land fragmentation as an index of history in the Virginia Military District of Ohio pp. 263-273 Downloads
Lee Soltow
Money supply, economic growth, and the quantity theory of money: France, 1650-1788 pp. 274-293 Downloads
James C. Riley and John McCusker
On the lack of a political market for compulsory old-age insurance prior to the great depression: Insights from economic theories of government pp. 294-328 Downloads
Carolyn L. Weaver

Volume 20, issue 2, 1983

English living standards, population growth, and Wrigley-Schofield pp. 131-155 Downloads
Peter Lindert
Slavery, amenities, and factor price equalization: A note on migration and freedom pp. 156-162 Downloads
Philip Graves, Robert L. Sexton and Richard K. Vedder
Eighteenth-century British trade: Homespun or empire made? pp. 163-182 Downloads
Timothy Hatton, John Lyons and S. E. Satchell
Industrialization and productivity: Australian manufacturing in the 1920s and 1950s pp. 183-198 Downloads
Bryan D. Haig and Neville G. Cain
The persistence of land fragmentation in peasant agriculture: An analysis of South Asian cases pp. 199-220 Downloads
Alan Heston and Dharma Kumar

Volume 20, issue 1, 1983

On the rational origins of the modern centralized state pp. 1-13 Downloads
Ronald W. Batchelder and Herman Freudenberger
The economic foundations of East-West migration during the 19th century pp. 14-36 Downloads
Richard Steckel
Employment in nineteenth century Indian textiles pp. 37-57 Downloads
Michael J. Twomey
To annex or not? A tale of two towns: Evanston and Hyde Park pp. 58-72 Downloads
Louis P. Cain
The political economy of tariff policy: A case study of the United States pp. 73-93 Downloads
Bennett D. Baack and Edward John Ray
Reinterpreting Britain's social tables, 1688-1913 pp. 94-109 Downloads
Peter Lindert and Jeffrey Williamson
Capitalism and rationality: A study of measurements in British coal mining, ca. 1750-1850 pp. 110-129 Downloads
Sidney Pollard

Volume 19, issue 4, 1982

Instability in the transition from manorialism: A classical analysis pp. 321-338 Downloads
Richard H. Day
Steel rails and American railroads, 1867-1880 pp. 339-359 Downloads
Jeremy Atack and Jan Brueckner
Emigration and poverty in prefamine Ireland pp. 360-384 Downloads
Joel Mokyr and Cormac Ó Gráda
Revising England's social tables 1688-1812 pp. 385-408 Downloads
Peter Lindert and Jeffrey Williamson
Reciprocity and the Canadian general election of 1911 pp. 409-434 Downloads
M. B. Percy, K. H. Norrie and R. G. Johnston
Interest rate and expenditure effects of the banking panic of 1930 pp. 435-445 Downloads
Elmus Wicker

Volume 19, issue 3, 1982

Federal reserve policy in the great contraction: A counterfactual assessment pp. 211-220 Downloads
Paul B. Trescott
Was the industrial revolution worth it? Disamenities and death in 19th century British towns pp. 221-245 Downloads
Jeffrey Williamson
The diffusion of machine cutting in the British coal industry, 1902-1938 pp. 246-268 Downloads
David Greasley
The determinants of slave mortality rates on the middle passage pp. 269-282 Downloads
Raymond L. Cohn and Richard Jensen
Corporal punishment and children's wages in nineteenth century Britain pp. 283-295 Downloads
Clark Nardinelli
An international perspective on land scattering pp. 296-320 Downloads
Frederic L. Pryor

Volume 19, issue 2, 1982

Nativity and the distribution of wealth: Chicago 1870 pp. 101-109 Downloads
Edward Bubnys
The membership problem of the National Banking System pp. 110-127 Downloads
Eugene White
Women's Earnings, skill, and nativity in the progressive era pp. 128-155 Downloads
Michael B. Tannen
The Birth and death of predatory competition in the north American fur trade: 1810-1821 pp. 156-183 Downloads
Ann Carlos
Agricultural productivity, partible inheritance, and the demographic response to rural poverty: An examination of the Spanish southwest pp. 184-200 Downloads
Gary Libecap and George Alter
Professor McCloskey on British free trade, 1841-1881: Some comments pp. 201-207 Downloads
P. J. Cain
Reply to Peter Cain pp. 208-210 Downloads
Deirdre McCloskey

Volume 19, issue 1, 1982

Infrastructure linkages and trade performance: Thailand 1900-1940 pp. 1-27 Downloads
David Feeny
Ethnic discrimination in a 19th-century mining district: Michigan copper mines, 1888 pp. 28-50 Downloads
Joan Underhill Hannon
Regional price variations in England in 1843: An aspect of the standard-of-living debate pp. 51-70 Downloads
Nicholas Crafts
Did speculation destabilize the French Franc in the 1920s? pp. 71-100 Downloads
Barry Eichengreen

Volume 18, issue 4, 1981

Land abundance and cheap horsepower in the mechanization of the antebellum United States economy pp. 309-329 Downloads
Paul P. Christensen
Antebellum regional incomes: Another look pp. 330-346 Downloads
Raymond L. Cohn
Mechanizing cotton production in the American south: The tractor, 1915-1960 pp. 347-375 Downloads
Moses S. Musoke
Some evidence on relative labor scarcity in 19th-century American manufacturing pp. 376-388 Downloads
John James
Age and economic achievement in an Irish Barony in 1821 pp. 389-398 Downloads
Lee Soltow
The growth of population in the Chesapeake colonies: A comment pp. 399-410 Downloads
Russell R. Menard
From the parts to the whole: Modeling Chesapeake population pp. 411-414 Downloads
Terry L. Anderson
French industrialization: The roehl thesis reconsidered pp. 415-433 Downloads
Robert R. Locke
French industrialization: A reply pp. 434-435 Downloads
Richard Roehl

Volume 18, issue 3, 1981

Tenure choice in Southern agriculture, 1930-1960 pp. 211-232 Downloads
Lee Alston
Economics and politics: Voting behavior in Kansas during the populist decade pp. 233-256 Downloads
Jeffrey Williams
The effect of market failure on the British motor industry before 1939 pp. 257-289 Downloads
James Foreman-Peck
The elasticity of substitution in 19th-century manufacturing pp. 290-303 Downloads
Mark Schmitz
The slavery debate: A note from the sidelines pp. 304-308 Downloads
Stefano Fenoaltea

Volume 18, issue 2, 1981

Money and prices in the 19th century: Was Thomas Tooke right? pp. 97-127 Downloads
Michael Bordo and Anna Schwartz
Land allotment and the decline of American Indian farming pp. 128-154 Downloads
Leonard Carlson
Shaping the British tariff structure in the 1930s pp. 155-173 Downloads
Forrest Capie
The problem with neoclassical institutional economics: A critique with special reference to the North/Thomas model of pre-1500 Europe pp. 174-198 Downloads
Alexander Field
The evolution of premodern demographic regimes: A research note pp. 199-208 Downloads
Carl Mosk
Edward franklin meeker (1943-1980) pp. 209-210 Downloads
Robert Higgs

Volume 18, issue 1, 1981

Labor rental in the manorial economy of European Russia at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th pp. 1-20 Downloads
I. D. Koval'chenko and N. B. Selunskaia
The emergence of wage labor in early modern England pp. 21-39 Downloads
R. Millward
Capital formation and economic growth in mid-19th century Japan pp. 40-59 Downloads
Hiroya Akimoto
Technology, economics, and politics in the modernization of China's coal-mining industry, 1850-1895 pp. 60-83 Downloads
Shannon R. Brown and Tim Wright
Capital formation in Canada 1870-1900 pp. 84-96 Downloads
Richard Pomfret
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