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18023: Institutional shocks and competition in Portuguese commercial banking in the long run, 1960-2015

Luciano Amaral and Filipa Santos Machado

18022: Evolving Central Bank thinking: the Irish Central Bank, 1943-69

Ella Kavanagh

18021: ‘We can’t pay’: How Italy cancelled war debts after Lausanne

Marianna Astore and Michele Fratianni

18020: Frosted glass or raised eyebrow? Testing the Bank of England’s discount window policies during the crisis of 1847

Kilian Rieder, Michael Anson, David Bholat, Miao Kang and Ryland Thomas

18019: London fog: A century of pollution and mortality, 1866-1965

W Hanlon

18018: Informational asymmetries and private credit in Lima, Peru, 1825-65

Luis Zegarra

18017: The Crown's ecclesiastical creditors: State loans from the English Church, 1307-77

Robin McCallum

18016: Machinery and horse power prices, 1850-1913

Cristián Ducoing

18015: Women in control? Ownership and control of land by women in 19th-century England

Janet Casson

18014: Politics of credit: The market for government debt in Sweden, 1715-60

Patrik Winton and Peter Ericsson

18013: The Silver Standard as a discipline on money over-issuance: The mechanism of paper money in Yuan China

Hanhui Guan and Jie Mao

18012: Baking a new technology: breathing apparatus for mine rescue in Britain, c.1890-c.1930

John Singleton

18011: Transatlantic technology transfer: Coal mine ventilation, 1870-1910

John Murray and Javier Silvestre

18010: Income tax and war inflation: was the ‘blood tax’ compensated by taxing the rich?

Sara Torregrosa Hetland and Oriol Sabaté

18009: Labour contract auctions in 19th-century Cornish tin mining

Tim Barmby

18008: Build it and they will come? Secondary railways and population density in French Algeria

Laura Maravall Buckwalter

18007: A British merchant in Turkey: Freeman of the Levant Company and Consul Donald Sandison at Bursa, 1795-1868

Emine Zeytinli

18006: Financialising a junk charter?: British capital and the survival of the mercantilist Hudson’s Bay Company during the age of high imperialism, 1870-1914

Frank Tough

18005: Trade and foreign direct investment in the Baltic Sea Region, 1990-2015: lessons from attempts at regional integration in post-communist Europe

Mikael Olsson and Mikael Lönnborg

18004: Two integration processes in the labour market of skilled workers: British engineers, 1865-1914

Kentaro Saito

18003: Return migration from the United States to Britain, 1815-60

John Killick

18002: Company directors’ social networks: Economic change and continuity during the 17th century

Aske Brock

18001: Poverty and the single hearth in the Huntingdonshire hearth tax

Evelyn Lord

17023: The impact of institutions on innovation

Alexander Donges, Jean-Marie Meier and Rui Silva

17022: Exchange rates, catch up, and lagging behind in Europe since 1870

Jonas Ljungberg and Anders Ögren

17021: Coastal shipping and transport change in England and Wales, 1680-1830

Oliver Dunn

17020: The rich in historical perspective: Evidence for preindustrial Europe, c. 1300-1800

Guido Alfani

17019: The stratification of the Swedish peasant farmer class, 1750-1900

Erik Bengtsson and Patrick Svensson

17018: Nationalism, policing and inequality: Understanding outbursts of violence using the 1931 Cyprus riots

Alexandros Apostolides, Michalis Zaouras and Alexis Antoniou

17017: From conflict to compromise: The importance of mediation in Swedish work stoppages, 1907-27

Kerstin Enflo and Tobias Karlsson

17016: Universities, spillovers and the resilience of inequality in the human-capital century

Alexandra Cermeño

17015: The impact of demand for labour and economic structure on Dutch unmarried women’s labour force participation, 1812-1929

Corinne Boter and Pieter Woltjer

17014: The formation and take-off of the Sao Paulo automobile-industry cluster

Tomàs Fernández-de-Sevilla and Armando J Dalla Costa

17013: National rules, regional differences? Explaining the regional provision and productivity of a public monopolist: The case of the German Reichspost

Florian Ploeckl

17012: Economic shocks, inter-ethnic complementarities and the persecution of minorities: Evidence from the Black Death

Noel Johnson, Mark Koyama and Remi Jebwab

17011: Mrs Bonnell (1660s-1745) and the Widow’s Might

Anne Laurence

17010: The impact of the New Poor Law on livelihoods of the poor in north Wales

Frances Richardson

17009: Church building and the economy during Europe’s ‘Age of the Cathedrals’, 700-1500

Auke Rijpma, Eltko Buringh, Jan Luiten van Zanden and Bruce Campbell

17008: Democratisation and tax structure: Greece versus Europe from a historical perspective

Vassilis Sarantides and Pantelis Kammas

17007: Buy British campaigns after 1945: why 'soft' preference didn't work

David Higgins and David Clayton

17006: Did higher inequality in agriculture enhance productivity? The case of Cisleithania, 1902

Michael Pammer

17005: The Labour Injunction and Peonage: How changes in labour laws increased inequality during the Gilded Age

Mark Stelzner

17004: British papermaking engineering, its growth and the origins of its decline, 1800-1939: a comparative approach

Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch

17003: Bengal silk industry and laisser-faire policies in the nineteenth century: Deindustrialisation revisited

Karolina Hutkova

17002: The London Stock Exchange and the British shadow banking system

Andrew Odlyzko

17001: Danger to the old lady of Threadneedle Street? The Bank Restriction Act and the regime shift to paper money, 1797-1821

Nuno Palma and Patrick O’Brien

16028: Financialisation of the early Victorian economy and the London Stock Exchange

Andrew Odlyzko

16027: Trade and overcoming land constraints in the British Industrial Revolution: the role of coal and cotton revisited

Dimitrios Theodoridis, Paul Warde and Astrid Kander

16026: International trade and the energy intensity in Europe, 1870-1935

Paul Warde, Astrid Kander, Sofia Henriques, Hana Nielsen and Viktoras Kulionis

16025: Energy efficiency and the productivity race in industry, 1870-1935

Hana Nielsen, Sofia Henriques, Paul Warde and Astrid Kander