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23209: Resources, techniques and strategies south of the Sahara: revising the factor endowments perspective on African economic development, 1500-2000

Gareth Austin

23192: Ten years of EMU: convergence, divergence and new policy priorities

Nicos Christodoulakis

23183: “Deae ex Machina”: migrant women, care work and women’s employment in Greece

Antigone Lyberaki

23110: From local to global: the rise of AIM as a stock market for growing companies: a comprehensive report analysing the growth of AIM

Sridhar Arcot, Julia Black and Geoffrey Owen

23105: Really responsive regulation

Robert Baldwin and Julia Black

23103: Forms and paradoxes of principles-based regulation

Julia Black

22876: Modelling multiple time series via common factors

Jiazhu Pan and Qiwei Yao

22875: Modelling multivariate volatilities via conditionally uncorrelated components

Jianqing Fan, Mingjin Wang and Qiwei Yao

22874: Nonparametric regression under dependent errors with infinite variance

Liang Peng and Qiwei Yao

22871: Pay for performance where output is hard to measure: the case of performance pay for school teachers

David Marsden and Richard Belfield

22750: Utility theory from Jeremy Bentham to Daniel Kahneman

Daniel Read

22742: Transparent prioritisation, budgeting and resource allocation with multi-criteria decision analysis and decision conferencing

Lawrence D. Phillips and Carlos A. Bana e Costa

22740: Prioritisation of public investments in social infra-structures using multicriteria value analysis and decision conferencing: a case-study

Carlos A. Bana e Costa, Tania G. Fernandez and Paulo V. D. Correia

22711: Reflections on the contributions of Ward Edwards to decision analysis and behavioral research

Lawrence D. Phillips and Detlof von Winterfeldt

22710: Beyond discounting: the tradeoff model of intertemporal choice

Marc Scholten and Daniel Read

22709: Combining scenario planning and multi-criteria decision analysis in practice

Gilberto Montibeller, Haidee Gummer and Daniele Tumidei

22697: Development of reusable bid evaluation models for the Portugese Electric Transmission Company

Carlos A. Bana e Costa, João C. Lourenço, Manuel P. Chagas and João C. Bana e Costa

22695: Beyond matrices and black-box algorithms: setting marketing priorities with marketing strategy conferences

Martin S. Schilling and Paul J. Schulze-Cleven

22694: In search of value-for-money in collective bargaining: an analytic-interactive mediation process

Martin S. Schilling and Matthew Mulford

22693: Structuring multi-criteria portfolio analysis models

Gilberto Montibeller, Alberto Franco, Ewan Lord and Aline Iglesias

22647: Conditional boundary crossing probabilities and two-stage tests for a change-point

Qiwei Yao

22557: Regional GDP in Britain, 1871-1911: some estimates

Nicholas Crafts

22556: Market potential in British regions, 1871-1931

Nicholas Crafts

22555: How did the location of industry respond to falling transport costs in Britain before World War 1?

Nicholas Crafts and Abay Mulatu

22554: Social savings as a measure of the contribution of a new technology to economic growth

Nicholas Crafts

22553: Total factor productivity growth on Britain's railways, 1852-1912: a reappraisal of the evidence

Nicholas Crafts, Terence C. Mills and Abay Mulatu

22552: Efficiency among private railway companies in a weakly regulated system: the case of Britain's railways in 1893-1912

Abay Mulatu and Nicholas Crafts

22551: Time is money: a re-assessment of the passenger social savings from Victorian British railways

Tim Leunig

22549: Were British railway companies well-managed in the early twentieth century?

Nicholas Crafts, Tim Leunig and Abay Mulatu

22545: Experimental farming and Ricardo's political arithmetic of distribution

Mary S. Morgan

22542: Market disciplines in Victorian Britain

Paul Johnson

22539: Mapping poverty in Agar Town: economic conditions prior to the development of St. Pancras Station in 1866

Steven P. Swensen

22537: Institutional facts and standardisation: the case of measurements in the London coal trade

Aashish Velkar

22535: Measuring instruments in economics and the velocity of money

Mary S. Morgan

22530: Rodney Hilton, Marxism and the transition from feudalism to capitalism

Stephan R. Epstein

22520: Battle in the planning office: biased experts versus normative statisticians

Marcel Boumans

22515: Apprenticeship and training in premodern England

Patrick Wallis

22505: The regulation of pharmacies in six countries: report prepared for the Office of Fair Trading

Elias Mossialos and Monique F. Mrazek

22504: What happens to facts after their construction?: characteristics and functional roles of facts in the dissemination of knowledge across modelling communities

Erika Mansnerus

22503: ‘Voice’ and the facts and observations of experience

Mary S. Morgan

22502: Dilemmas in the constitution of and exportation of ethological facts

Richard Burkhardt

22501: Travelling with the GDP through early development economics’ history

Daniel Speich

22500: ‘On a mission' with mutable mobiles

Mary S. Morgan

22492: Agri-technologies and travelling facts: case study of extension education in Tamil Nadu, India

Peter Howlett and Aashish Velkar

22491: State building and the original push for institutional change in China, 1840-1950

Kent Deng

22490: The state and the industrious revolution in Tokugawa Japan

Kaoru Sugihara

22489: The world coffee market in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, from colonial to national regimes

Steven Topik

22488: The role of the Chinese state in long-distance commerce

R. Bin Wong

22487: Imperialism, globalization and public finance: the case of late Qing China

Harriet T. Zurndorfer

22485: Japanese imperialism in global resource history

Kaoru Sugihara

22484: Colonies in a globalizing economy 1815-1948

Patrick O'Brien

22483: States and markets in Latin America: the political economy of economic intervention

Colin M. Lewis

22482: Colonial independence and economic backwardness in Latin America

Leandro Prados de la Escosura

22481: 'Trust in God - but tie your camel first.' The economic organization of the trans-Saharan slave trade between the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries

Sebastian Prange

22479: Wu-Wei in Europe. A study of Eurasian economic thought

Christian Gerlach

22478: Principle-agent problems in the French slave trade: the case of Rochelais Armateurs and their agents, 1763-1792

Albane Forestier

22477: In what way, and to what degree, did the Mughal state inhibit Smithian growth in India in the seventeenth century?

Frank W. Ellis

22476: Divided interests, divided migrants. The rationales of policies regarding labour mobility in Western Europe, c.1550-1914

Anne Winter

22475: Pre-modern economic growth revisited: Japan and the West

Osamu Saito

22474: Provincializing the First Industrial Revolution

Patrick O'Brien

22473: Shanghai-based industrialization in the early 20th century: a quantitative and institutional analysis

Debin Ma

22472: Imperialism, globalization, and the soap/suds industry in Republican China (1912-37): the case of Unilever and the Chinese consumer

Harriet T. Zurndorfer

22471: Melting markets: the rise and decline of the Anglo-Norwegian ice trade, 1850-1920

Bodil Bjerkvik Blain

22470: The nature and linkages of China's tributary system under the Ming and Qing dynasties

Giovanni Andornino

22468: East and West: textiles and fashion in Eurasia in the early modern period

Beverly Lemire and Giorgio Riello

22467: The Spanish Empire and its legacy: fiscal re-distribution and political conflict in colonial and post-colonial Spanish America

Regina Grafe and Alejandra Irigoin

22466: Colonialism, globalization and the economy of South-East India, c.1700-1900

David Washbrook

22463: Competing notions of "competition" in late-nineteenth century American economics

Mary S. Morgan

22462: New light through old windows: a new perspective on the British economy in the Second World War

Peter Howlett

22461: Social risk and social welfare in Britain, 1870-1939

Paul Johnson

22459: Textile factories, tuberculosis and the quality of life in industrializing Japan

Janet Hunter

22458: European emigration 1815-1930. Looking at the emigration decision again

Dudley Baines

22457: Scale bias & state building: an historical perspective on government intervention, political systems & economic performance in tropical Africa

Gareth Austin

22456: Class law in Victorian Britain

Paul Johnson

22454: The Instituto Nacional de Prevision Social and social insurance reform in Argentina, 1944 to 1953

Peter Lloyd-Sherlock

22453: Human capital and payment systems in Britain, 1833-1914

Dudley Baines, Peter Howlett and Paul Johnson

22451: Much ado about little

Robert Humphreys

22450: Regional fairs, institutional innovation and economic growth in late medieval Britain

Stephan R. Epstein

22449: The performance of public enterprises in South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe during the last two decades

David Ferreira

22448: Political primacy in economic laws: a comparison of British and American anti-dumping legislation, 1921

Peter M. Richards

22446: Scientific charity in Victorian London. Claims and achievements of the Charity Organisation Society, 1869-1890

Robert Humphreys

22445: Essex men vindicated: output, incomes and investment in agriculture, 1850-73

E. H. Hunt and S. J. Pam

22444: Learning by doing among Victorian farmworkers: a case study in the biological and cognitive foundations of skill acquisition

David Mitchell

22442: "Blind Alley" employment and the role of adolescent labour force experience in skill development in late 19th and early 20th century England

David Mitchell

22441: British imperialism in microcosm: the annexation of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Margaret Ackrill

22440: Short-termism on trial: an empirical approach

Breht Feigh

22439: Tenancy and agricultural techniques: evidence from the 1882 commission

David Coombs

22438: Economic distress and unemployment in Australia since 1850

Paul Johnson

22437: Freedom and growth. The European miracle?

Stephan R. Epstein

22435: Bygone charity: myths and realities

Robert Humphreys

22434: Late economic development in a regional context

Domingos Giroletti, Max-Stephan Schulze and Carles Sudri

22433: How important was tariff protection for Spanish farming prior to 1936?

James Simpson

22432: British business in Argentina

Colin M. Lewis

22421: The principal-agent question: the chartered trading companies

Simon Ville and S. R. H. Jones

22419: Craft guilds, apprenticeship and technological change in pre-modern Europe

Stephan R. Epstein

22418: The 'quality of life': lessons for and from the British Industrial Revolution

Nicholas Crafts

22417: Transplanting economic ideas: international coercion and native policy

Ioanna Pepelasis Minoglu

22416: Creditors, debtors and the law in Victorian and Edwardian England

Paul Johnson

22414: Population growth and the dynamics of Canadian development: a multivariate time series approach

Alan Green and Gordon Sparks

22412: The character of "rational Economic Man"

Mary S. Morgan