Economic History Working Papers

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87242: Regional economic development in Europe, 1900-2010: a description of the patterns

Joan Rosés and Nikolaus Wolf

87184: European goods market integration in the very long run: from the Black Death to the First World War

Giovanni Federico, Max-Stephan Schulze and Oliver Volckart

87153: "Decessit sine prole" - childlessness, celibacy, and survival of the richest in pre-industrial England

David de la Croix, Eric Schneider and Jacob Weisdorf

87152: Technologies of money in the Middle Ages: the 'Principles of Minting'

Oliver Volckart

87151: The Austrian banking crisis of 1931: one bad apple spoils the whole bunch

Flora Macher

87075: Sample selection biases and the historical growth pattern of children

Eric Schneider

87074: The long-term impact of Italian colonial roads in the Horn of Africa, 1935-2000

Mattia C. Bertazzini

86534: Bimetallism and its discontents: cooperation and coordination failure in the empire’s monetary politics, 1549-59

Oliver Volckart

86533: Premodern debasement: a messy affair

Oliver Volckart

85081: The sources of growth in a technologically progressive economy: the United States, 1899-1941

Gerben Bakker, Nicholas Crafts and Pieter Woltjer

85079: Socialist growth revisited: insights from Yugoslavia

Leonard Kukić

85078: Regional development under socialism: evidence from Yugoslavia

Leonard Kukić

84582: Out-of-sample evidence on the returns to currency trading

Olivier Accominotti and David Chambers

84581: International banking and transmission of the 1931 financial crisis

Olivier Accominotti

84126: Was the first industrial revolution a conjuncture in the history of the world economy?

Patrick O'Brien

84066: Disease and child growth in industrialising Japan: assessing instantaneous changes in growth and changes in the growth pattern, 1911-39

Eric Schneider and Kota Ogasawara

82411: The contributions of warfare with revolutionary and Napoleonic France to the consolidation and progress of the British industrial revolution: revised version of working paper 150

Patrick O'Brien

82404: The London Stock Exchange 1869-1929: new bloody statistics for old?

Leslie Hannah

81376: Technical note on applying the WHO standard/reference to historical data

Eric Schneider

77854: Co-authorship in economic history and economics: are we any different?

Andrew Seltzer and Daniel Hamermesh

75218: The paradox of power: understanding fiscal capacity in Imperial China and absolutist regimes

Debin Ma and Jared Rubin

75214: Rise of ‘Red Zaibatsu’ in China: entrenchment and expansion of large state-owned enterprises, 1990-2016

Jim Huangnan Shen, Lei Fang and Kent Deng

69923: How well did facts travel to support protracted debate on the history of the Great Divergence between Western Europe and Imperial China?

Kent Deng and Patrick O'Brien

68944: Micro foundations in the Great Divergence debate: opening up a new perspective

Luca Zan and Kent Deng

68943: Sovereign defaults during the Great Depression: the role of fiscal fragility

Andrea Papadia

68883: Japanese colonialism in comparative perspective

Anne Booth and Kent Deng

68618: Price shocks in disaster: the Great Kantō Earthquake in Japan,1923

Janet Hunter and Kota Ogasawara

68609: Failure or flexibility? exits from apprenticeship training in pre-modern Europe

Ruben Schalk, Patrick Wallis, Clare Crowston and Claire Lemercier

68377: The role of demesnes in the trade of agricultural horses in late medieval England

Jordan Claridge

67035: Monetary versus macroprudential policies:causal impacts of interest rates andcredit controls in the era of the UKradcliffe report

David Aikman, Oliver Bush and Alan Taylor

67032: Trading gains: new estimates of Swiss GDP,1851 to 2008

Christian Stohr

67019: A rational path towards a Pareto optimum for reforms of large state-owned enterprise in China, past, present and future

Xiaojie Liu, Jim Huangnan Shen and Kent Deng

66834: Medieval market making brokerage regulations in Central Western Europe, ca. 1250-1700

Lars Boerner

66833: Medieval matching markets

Lars Boerner and Daniel Quint

66816: Puncturing the Malthus delusion: structural change in the British economy before the industrial revolution, 1500-1800

Patrick Wallis, Justin Colson and David Chilosi

66488: The revealed comparative advantages of late-Victorian Britain

Brian Varian

66306: The effects of market integration: trade and welfare during the first globalization, 1815-1913

David Chilosi and Giovanni Federico

66257: The 1920 Japanese income tax reform: government, business and democratic constraints

Shunsuke Nakaoka

65371: The rise of a financial revolution in Republican China in 1900-1937: an institutional narrative

Debin Ma

65369: To get the prices right for food: a “Gerschenkron state” versus the market in reforming China, 1979–2006

Jane Du and Kent Deng

65346: Benefits of empire? Capital market integration north and south of the Alps, 1350-1800

David Chilosi, Max-Stephan Schulze and Oliver Volckart

64857: China’s GDP per capita from the Han Dynasty to communist times

Kent Deng and O’Brien, Patrick Karl

64807: Glass ceilings and sticky floors: drawing new ontologies

Mary S. Morgan

64804: Representation without taxation, taxation without consent. The legacy of Spanish colonialism in America

Alejandra Irigoin

64779: A vision of the growth process in a technologically progressive economy: the United States, 1899-1941

Gerben Bakker, Nicholas Crafts and Pieter Woltjer

62159: Gibrat’s law and the British industrial revolution

Alexander Klein and Tim Leunig

60967: Reconsidering the rise of ‘shareholder value’ in the United States, 1960-2000

Blake Edward Taylor

60964: Geography and assimilation: a case study of Irish immigrants in late nineteenth century America

Peter Cirenza

60798: Locating a chronology for the great divergence: a critical survey of published data deployed for the measurement of nominal wages for Ming and Qing China

Patrick O'Brien and Kent Deng

60556: Housing affordability during the urban transition in Spain

Juan Carmona, Markus Lampe and Joan Rosés