Economic History Working Papers

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27873: Leaving home and entering service: the age of apprenticeship in early modern London

Patrick Wallis, Cliff Webb and Chris Minns

27872: Law and economic change in traditional China: a comparative perspective

Debin Ma

27871: Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan and India

Robert Allen, Jean-Pascal Bassino, Debin Ma, Christine Moll-Murata and Jan Luiten van Zanden

27870: Evolution of living standards and human capital in China in 18-20th century: evidences from real wage and anthropometrics

Joerg Baten, Debin Ma, Stephen Morgan and Qing Wang

27869: Bairoch revisited: tariff structure and growth in the late 19th century

Antonio Tena-Junguito

27868: The pattern of trade in seventeenth-century Mughal India: towards an economic explanation

Jagjeet Lally

27866: Time and productivity growth in services: how motion pictures industrialized entertainment

Gerben Bakker

27865: Rules and reality: quantifying the practice of apprenticeship in early modern Europe

Chris Minns and Patrick Wallis

27864: Why Easter Island collapsed: an answer for an enduring question

Barzin Pakandam

27863: The impact of school provision on pupil attendance: evidence from the early 20th century

Mary MacKinnon and Chris Minns

27852: Re-evaluating the role of voluntary organisations: merchant networks, the Baltic and the expansion of European long-distance trade

Esther Sahle

26065: The Sunyani branch of the national archives [of Ghana]: an introductory note

Gareth Austin

25817: Towards a model of the central decision-making process in a war economy

Peter Howlett

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

22547: Transferring technical knowledge and innovating in Europe, c.1200-c.1800

Stephan R. Epstein

22546: A dreadful heritage: interpreting epidemic disease at Eyam, 1666-2000

Patrick Wallis

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

Mary S. Morgan

22544: Moral facts and scientific fiction: 19th century theological reactions to Darwinism in Germany

Bernhard Kleeberg

22543: Interdisciplinarity "in the making": modelling infectious diseases

Erika Mattila

22542: Market disciplines in Victorian Britain

Paul Johnson

22541: Wormy logic: model organisms as case-based reasoning

Rachel A. Ankeny

22540: How the mind worked: some obstacles and developments in the popularisation of psychology

Jon Adams

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

Steven P. Swensen

22538: 'A thing ridiculous'? Chemical medicines and the prolongation of human life in seventeenth-century England

David Boyd Haycock

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

Aashish Velkar

22536: Confronting the stigma of perfection: genetic demography, diversity and the quest for a democratic eugenics in the post-war United States

Edmund Ramsden

22535: Measuring instruments in economics and the velocity of money

Mary S. Morgan

22534: The roofs of Wren and Jones: a seventeenth-century migration of technical knowledge from Italy to England

Simona Valeriani

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

22519: Trading facts: Arrow's fundamental paradox and the emergence of global news networks, 1750-1900

Gerben Bakker

22518: Accurate measurements and design standards: consistency of design and the travel of 'facts' between heterogeneous groups

Aashish Velkar

22517: When rabbits became humans (and humans, rabbits): stability, order, and history in the study of populations

Paul Erickson and Gregg Mitman

22516: Contesting democracy: scientific popularisation and popular choice

Jon Adams

22515: Apprenticeship and training in premodern England

Patrick Wallis

22514: Escaping the laboratory: the rodent experiment of John B Calhoun and their cultural influence

Edmund Ramsden and Jon Adams

22513: Travelling in the social science community: assessing the impact of the Indian Green Revolution across disciplines

Peter Howlett

22512: Circulating evidence across research contexts: the locality of data and claims in model organism research

Sabina Leonelli

22510: The lives of ‘facts’: understanding disease transmission through the case of Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteria

Erika Mattila

22509: Regulating data travel in the life sciences: the impact of commodification

Sabina Leonelli

22507: A journey through times and cultures? Ancient Greek forms in American nineteenth-century architecture: an archaeological view

Lambert Schneider

22506: Behind the façade: Elias Holl and the Italian influence on building techniques in Augsburg

Simona Valeriani

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

Erika Mansnerus