Rivista di storia economica

1997 - 2024

Current editor(s): P.L. Ciocca, G. Federico, G. Toniolo (resp.)

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A reconstruction of the Italian road network, 1861-1910 pp. 247-276: Marco Martinez
Should I stay or should I go? Living standards of serfs and peasants in 18th century Moscow pp. 277-304: Elena Korchmina
The corporate community and the company magazine: Inclusion and cohesion in Pirelli (1950-2019) pp. 305-328: Ilaria Suffia
A Nobel prize for economic history? pp. 329-341: Giovanni Federico

A historical Italian local population dataset (ITPOP), 1861-1921 pp. 129-152: Tancredi Buscemi and Pau Insa-Sánchez
«Red fear» and a «spontaneous land reform» in post-Great War Italy pp. 153-194: Pablo Martinelli and Jordi Domènech Feliu
Continuities and changes in municipal financial administration in Portugal: The impact of the Portuguese Liberal Revolution through a case study (Coimbra, 1820-1850) pp. 195-220: José Luís dos Santos Barbosa
Working time, careers, and the labour market in the early modern period: Evidence from the Royal Palace of Palermo (1579-1609) pp. 221-242: Tancredi Buscemi

Provincial estimates of the Italian value-added in the Liberal Age, 1871-1911 pp. 3-42: Dario Chiaiese
Intergenerational mobility in 19th-century Italy: A case study approach pp. 43-76: Giuliana Freschi and Marco Martinez
Italian Bailouts, 1861-2021 pp. 77-102: Nicola Rossi
Gianni Toniolo and the Bank of Italy pp. 103-114: Ignazio Visco
Women, economic history, and the Nobel pp. 115-124: Giulia Mancini
Referees 2022-2023 pp. 125-126: Rivista di storia Economica

Gender discrimination and intra-household inequality in rural Italy, 1920s-1930s pp. 265-286: Giulia Mancini
Innovation and business performance in Italy, 1913-1936 pp. 287-330: Giacomo Domini
Early railways and industrial development: Local evidence from Sardinia in 1871–1911 pp. 331-368: Ugo Gragnolati, Luigi Moretti and Roberto Ricciuti
Winners and losers in Italian agriculture of the 1930s. A contribution to the analysis of the interwar crisis pp. 369-397: Francesco Chiapparino and Gabriele Morettini

A social elevator? Occupational mobility in Italy, 1950-1970 pp. 131-162: Giuliana Freschi
Populism and the first wave of globalization: Evidence from the 1892 US presidential election pp. 163-202: Alexander Klein, Karl Gunnar Persson and Paul Sharp
Governing conflict. Law and industrial relations in Italy, 1945-1980 pp. 203-232: Roberto Ganau
Reconstructing the demographic evolution of Piedmont from 1612 to 1900 pp. 233-260: Francesco Scalone

Patent law and economic performance pp. 3-26: Jochen Streb
Understanding pre-industrial wages and incomes: A reassessment of the evidence and new interpretations based on France and Italy pp. 27-62: Leonardo Ridolfi
Irregular citizens: Internal migrations and anti-urbanism in Italy (1955-1965) pp. 63-88: Gaspare Tortorici
New directions in the history of Italian capitalism: A survey of business history on Italy, 1998-2021 pp. 89-114: Paolo di Martino
The use of composite indices in economic history: A long-standing, not silly debate pp. 115-118: Nicola Amendola, Giacomo Gabbuti and Giovanni Vecchi
On income, education and freedom: A few comments on Prados’ Augmented Human Development Index pp. 119-124: Branko Milanovic
On well-being and freedom: A response to Branko Milanovic pp. 125-126: Leandro Prados de la Escosura

Gianni Toniolo and the Rivista di Storia Economica pp. 1-2: Pierluigi Ciocca
Introduction pp. 265-269: Brian A'Hearn and Giacomo Gabbuti
Italian industry under fascism. What we have learned from business history pp. 271-302: Marianna Astore
Between Constraints and Opportunities: Big Italian Business and Autarky, 1934-1943 pp. 303-336: Marco Bertilorenzi, Valerio Cerretano and Mario Perugini
The fascist housing regime: policies, market and social wellbeing pp. 337-365: Fernando Salsano
Presentation of the new section Surveys and Debates (S&D) pp. 367-368: Brian A'Hearn, Carlo Ciccarelli, Francesco Cinnirella, Anna Missiaia and Michelangelo Vasta
A silly debate? Review of Leandro Prados de la Escosura, Human Development and the Path to Freedom. 1870 to the Present, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK), 2022 pp. 369-376: Jan Luiten van Zanden
A not-so-silly debate! Response to Jan Luiten van Zanden’s review pp. 377-381: Leandro Prados de la Escosura
From subjectivity to inter-subjective standards? pp. 383-384: Jan Luiten van Zanden
From subjectivity to inter-subjectivity? Not quite so! pp. 385-386: Leandro Prados de la Escosura

Incentives, Institutions, and Industrialization: A Prelude to Modern Economic Growth pp. 127-146: Joel Mokyr
Telling figures: a new dataset on the regional origins of Italian Central Banking and the rise of piedmontese finance before 1861 pp. 147-184: Maria Stella Chiaruttini
Literacy and Land Inequality in Italy During Fascism. A Geographic- Historical Analysis pp. 185-210: Giacomo Zanibelli and Vito Ricci
At the Heart of Fenoaltea’s Narrative: Italy and the International Financial Market (1880s-1913) pp. 213-232: Paolo Di Martino
The «Baccarini Law» Railways (1880-1890): Their Long-Run Sectoral Economic Impact pp. 233-261: Roberto Bonfatti, Giovanni Facchini, Alexander Tarasov, Gian Luca Tedeschi and Cecilia Testa

Editors’ Note pp. 3-6: Brian A'Hearn, Carlo Ciccarelli, Francesco Cinnirella, Anna Missiaia and Michelangelo Vasta
Introduction pp. 7-10: Francesco Cinnirella and Paul Sharp
Could Artisans Have Caused the Industrial Revolution? pp. 11-28: Kelly Morgan, Joel Mokyr and Cormac Ó Gráda
Leaving Their Mark: Using Danish Student Grade Lists to Construct a More Detailed Measure of Historical Human Capital pp. 29-56: Nicholas Ford, Kristin Ranestad and Paul Sharp
Elaboration and Diffusion of Useful Knowledge in the Long Run: The Case of European Practical Arithmetic (13th-16th Centuries) pp. 57-84: Raffaele Danna
Music: A Growth Industry in Renaissance Italy pp. 85-106: Richard A. Goldthwaite
Introduction: Economics, History and Economic History in Stefano Fenoaltea’s Cliometrics pp. 107-108: Alberto Baffigi and Giovanni Vecchi
In Honour of Stefano Fenoaltea (1943-2020) pp. 109-114: Ignazio Visco
The Fenoaltea Method: How Science Actually Advances pp. 115-124: Deirdre Nansen McCloskey