Journal of Historical Political Economy

2021 - 2023

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Volume 3, issue 2, 2023

Federal Slavery Legislation and Voting in U.S. Gubernatorial Elections, 1840–1860 pp. 161-178

Alexander Jensen, Madeline Mader, Srinivas C. Parinandi, Anand Sokhey and Michael Byrd

De Tocqueville, Population Movements, and Revealed Institutional Preferences pp. 179-210

Hoyt Bleakley and Paul Rhode

Repression of Enslaved Americans' Protest: A Model of Escape in the Antebellum South pp. 211-236

Trellace Marie Lawrimore

Congress and the Political Economy of the Indian Removal Act pp. 237-276

Jeffery A. Jenkins and Thomas R. Gray

What Happens When the States Regulate First? Analyzing Governance of the Telegraph Industry in the Antebellum United States pp. 277-303

Srinivas C. Parinandi

Volume 3, issue 1, 2023

Local Rule, Elites, and Popular Grievances: Evidence from Ancien Régime France pp. 1-29

Anne Degrave

The Developmental Legacies of Border Buffer Zones: The Case of Military Colonialism pp. 31-63

Bogdan G. Popescu

The Political Economy of Suffrage Reform: The Great Reform Act of 1832 pp. 65-93

Gary Cox, Adriane Fresh and Sebastian Saiegh

Deeper Roots: Historical Causal Inference and the Political Legacy of Slavery pp. 95-124

David A. Bateman and Eric Schickler

Historical Exposure to Statehood, Ethnic Exclusion, and Compliance with the State pp. 125-160

Vladimir Chlouba, Jan H. Pierskalla and Erik Wibbels

Volume 2, issue 4, 2023

The Spanish Mission Legacy on Native American Reservations pp. 527-551

Lee Alston, Marie Duggan and Julio A. Ramos Pastrana

Inequalities in Vote by Mail for Native Americans in the US West: The Historical Political Economy of Postal Service in Northeastern Arizona pp. 553-581

Melissa Rogers, Jean Schroedel and Joseph Dietrich

State Trust Lands and Natural Resource Use in the US Northwest pp. 583-610

Eric Alston and Steven M. Smith

Gender Gaps in Frontier Entrepreneurship? Evidence from 1901 Oklahoma Land Lottery Winners pp. 611-634

Jason Poulos

The Gendered Legacies of the Frontier and Military Enlistment Behavior pp. 635-653

Jonathan Homola, Connor Huff, Yui Nishimura and Amorae Times

Volume 2, issue 3, 2022

Careerism, Status Quo Bias, and the Politics of Congressional Apportionment pp. 391-414

Jason M. Roberts

Suffrage Reform and Financial Volatility: Reconsidering the Great Reform Act pp. 415-447

Gary Cox and Sebastian Saiegh

Fiscality, Regulation, and Policy Choice: Evidence from Declassified British Cabinet Minutes 1981–1997 pp. 449-476

Mircea Popa

Retrospective Voting in the Premodern World: The Case of Natural Disasters in the Roman Republic pp. 477-497

Thomas R. Gray and Daniel S. Smith

The Library of Babel: How (and How Not) to Use Archival Sources in Political Science pp. 499-526

Alexander Lee

Volume 2, issue 2, 2022

Rivalry and Empire: How Competition among European States Shaped Imperialism pp. 189-234

Jan P. Vogler

An Imperial Accident: Property Rights in the Philippines under U.S. Rule, 1902–1939 pp. 235-261

Leticia Arroyo Abad and Noel Maurer

Predatory Rulers, Credible Commitment, and Tax Compliance in the Ottoman Balkans pp. 263-297

Yusuf Magiya

The Merchant Guilds and the Political Economy of the Spanish Empire on the Eve of Independence pp. 299-331

Fernando Arteaga

The Empire Within: Longitudinal Evidence on the Expansion of Christian Missions in Colonial Africa pp. 333-362

Bastian Becker

Structured Stability Spending in Late Modern Empires: Japan, Germany, Ottoman State, and Brazil pp. 363-389

Austin M. Mitchell

Volume 2, issue 1, 2022

Fiscal Policy and the Long Shadows of History pp. 1-28

Jarosław Kantorowicz

Colonialism and Institutional Persistence: Mixed Legislative Legacies in Ghana and Kenya pp. 29-64

Ken Ochieng' Opalo

Unexpectedly Mortal: The Effects of Political Violence and Commemoration on Pro-Social Behavior pp. 65-87

Vladimir Zabolotskiy

Pandemic Spikes and Broken Spears: Indigenous Resilience after the Conquest of Mexico pp. 89-133

Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, Juan Espinosa-Balbuena and Saumitra Jha

Domestic Processes, External Threats, and Latin American State-Building: From Comparative Historical Analysis to Comparative Hypothesis Testing pp. 135-157

Cameron G. Thies

State Capacity and Political Participation: The Long Shadow of Ottoman Legacy pp. 159-187

Konstantinos Matakos, Sevinç Bermek and Riikka Savolainen

Volume 1, issue 4, 2021

Why Do Colonial Investments Persist Less in Anglophone than in Francophone Africa? pp. 477-498

Joan Ricart-Huguet

Land of the Freeholder: How Property Rights Make Local Voting Rights pp. 499-530

Katherine Levine Einstein and Maxwell Palmer

The Grapes of Path Dependence: The Long-Run Political Impact of the Dust Bowl Migration pp. 531-559

Adam J. Ramey

No Need for Democracy: Interelite Conflict and Independence in the Andes pp. 561-590

Raúl Aldaz Peña

The Unintended Consequences of Nation-Making Institutions for Civil Society Development pp. 591-613

Tugba Bozcaga and Asli Cansunar

Volume 1, issue 3, 2021

Slavery, Elections and Political Affiliations in Colombia pp. 283-318

Ali T. Ahmed, Marcus Johnson and Mateo Vásquez-Cortès

Sustaining Democracy with Force: Black Representation During Reconstruction pp. 319-351

Mario L. Chacón, Jeffrey L. Jensen and Sidak Yntiso

Amnesty Policy and Elite Persistence in the Postbellum South: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design pp. 353-375

Jason Poulos

Slavery, Political Attitudes and Social Capital: Evidence from Brazil pp. 377-409

François Seyler

The Predicament of Establishing Persistence: Slavery and Human Capital in Africa pp. 411-446

Adeel Malik and Vanessa Bouaroudj

Old South, New Deal: How the Legacy of Slavery Undermined the New Deal pp. 447-475

Soumyajit Mazumder

Volume 1, issue 2, 2021

Sea Power pp. 155-182

Mark Koyama, Ahmed Rahman and Tuan-Hwee Sng

Polarization Lost: Exploring the Decline of Ideological Voting in Congress after the Gilded Age pp. 183-214

Sara Chatfield, Jeffery A. Jenkins and Charles Stewart

Looking for Leadership in Historical Context: An Extension of the RIFLE Method of Randomization Inference pp. 215-234

Daniel S. Smith and Thomas R. Gray

Institutional Foundations of the American Revolution: Legislative Politics in Colonial North America pp. 235-257

Nicholas G. Napolio and Jordan Carr Peterson

The Royal Consultants: The Intendants of France and the Bureaucratic Transition in Pre-modern Europe pp. 259-282

Yu Sasaki

Volume 1, issue 1, 2021

Not-so-Natural Experiments in History pp. 1-30

Christian Dippel and Bryan Leonard

History Never Really Says Goodbye: A Critical Review of the Persistence Literature pp. 31-68

Leticia Arroyo Abad and Noel Maurer

Theory, History, and Political Economy pp. 69-104

Sean Gailmard

Context is Everything: The Problem of History in Quantitative Social Science pp. 105-126

Tracy Dennison

Turning History into Data: Data Collection, Measurement, and Inference in HPE pp. 127-154

Alexandra Cirone and Arthur Spirling