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15005: On the waterfront: wharfside spaces and economic culture in Britain’s Atlantic world

Emma Hart

15004: Occupational change and industrialisation: from Russia to the Soviet Union, 1897-1959

Gijs Kessler and Timur Valetov

15003: The impact of the mechanisation of cotton manufacture upon male and female employment; a case study of Manchester c.1780-1840

Keith Sugden

15002: Wealth inequality in Sweden, 1700-1900

Erik Bengtsson, Anna Missiaia, Mats Olsson and Patrick Svensson

15001: Bagehot for ‘followers’: how did the Portuguese Lender of Last Resort manage the post-World War I crisis?

Jaime Reis

14024: Governance after the Glorious Revolution: evidence on the enforcement of property rights in Britain’s transport sector, 1690-1750

Dan Bogart

14023: Product design and public competitions in the lock and safe industry of Victorian Britain

David Churchill

14022: Valuations of ecclesiastical property in inquisitions post mortem

Elizabeth Gemmill

14021: Capital accumulation and formation in provincial society: 'non-agrarian' activity

Dave Postles

14020: The geography of innovation in Italy, 1861-1913: evidence from patent data

Michelangelo Vasta and Alessandro Nuvolari

14019: Complementary institutions? Guilds and social provision in medieval urban Europe

Arie van Steensel

14018: Work attendance, gender and marital status: absenteeism among Swedish tobacco workers, 1919-59

Tobias Karlsson

14017: Riding a wave: the Company’s role in the South Sea Bubble

Richard Kleer

14016: The moral economy of deindustrialization in post-1945 Scotland

Jim Phillips

14015: The economic basis of Scottish nationhood circa 1870-2014

Jim Tomlinson

14014: Happy families? Varieties of family life in twentieth-century Britain

Pat Thane

14013: Smoothing the flow, currency circulation and payment techniques in the Low Countries, 1500-1800

Joost Jonker and Oscar Gelderblom

14012: Factory productivity and the concession system of incorporation in late Imperial Russia, 1894-1908

Amanda Gregg

14011: Understanding the process of Russian serf emancipation

Steven Nafziger

14010: Assessing negative freedom: economic liberty in the long run

Leandro Prados de la Escosura

14009: The economic payoff of name Americanization

Costanza Biavaschi, Corrado Giulietti and Zahra Siddique

14008: Making the household work: non-kin deployment as a survival strategy in the early modern household (Gilze and Rijen, The Netherlands, 18th century)

Richard Zijdeman and Tine De Moor

14007: From slums to slums in three generations: housing policy and the political economy of the welfare state, 1945-2005

Harold Carter

14006: Military conflict and the economic rise of urban Europe

Mark Dincecco and Massimiliano Onorato

14005: Unified China and divided Europe

Mark Koyama, Chiu Yu Ko and Tuan-Hwee Sng

14004: The labour markets for male and female salaried employees and production workers during and after three crises: World War I, the Great Depression, and World War II

Dina Shatnawi and Price Fishback

14003: The role of public employment services in a developing country

Ryo Kambayashi

14002: A tale of two SICs: industrial development in Japan and the United States in the late nineteenth century

John Tang

14001: Paying the price for spiritual enlightenment: tax pressure and living standards in Kofun and Asuka-Nara, Japan (c.300-794 AD)

Jean-Pascal Bassino and Masanori Takashima

13039: Bankers and diplomats in the international trade of strategic materials, 1890-1914: from southwestern Latin America to Germany

Oscar Granados

13038: Canadian economic growth and the Reciprocity Treaty of 1854

Michael Hinton

13037: Pre-revolution living standards: Russia, 1888-1917

Ekaterina Khaustova

13036: Climate, ecosystem resilience and the slave trade

James Fenske and Namrata Kala

13035: Imperfect but hard competition: the Portuguese banking sector in the Golden Age, 1950-73

Luciano Amaral

13034: Congregatio denariorum at the beginnings of the formation of the Greek banking system

Christos Desyllas

13033: Normalising risk? Gaming and the middle classes of eighteenth-century England

Janet Mullin

13032: Labour and health in Colonial Nigeria

Vellore Arthi and James Fenske

13031: Development, disparity and colonial shocks: do endowments matter?

Idrees Khawaja

13030: Compulsory public pension and the demand for life insurance: the case of Sweden

Lars Fredrik Andersson and Liselotte Eriksson

13029: Human capital in the UK, 1760 to 2009

Jan Kunnas, Nick Hanley, Eoin McLaughlin, David Greasley, Les Oxley and Paul Warde

13028: Independent invention in Italy during the Liberal Age, 1861-1913

Alessandro Nuvolari and Michelangelo Vasta

13027: ‘But the machine hasn’t caught us yet’: inertia versus innovation in technological change processes. The handmade paper case: a global approach, 1800-1921

Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch

13026: Oil and Middle East Politics: the case of British Petroleum (BP) and Shell in the Suez crisis

Neveen Abdelrehim, Josephine Maltby and Steven Toms

13025: Institutions, law, and export markets: the Lancashire textile industry c.1880-c.1914

Aashish Velkar and David Higgins

13024: Price, quality, and organisation: branding in the Japanese silk-reeling industry from the 1880s to the 1900s

Masaki Nakabayashi

13023: Stretching the financial boundaries: how Mexico fostered competition among foreign banks and borrowed cheaply in 1899, 1904 and 1910

Leonardo Weller

13022: Is the Italian public debt really unsustainable? An historical comparison, 1861-2010

Silvana Bartoletto, Bruno Chiarini and Elisabetta Marzano

13021: Big push or big grab? Railways, government activism and export growth in Latin America, 1865-1913

Vincent Bignon, Rui Esteves and Alfonso Herranz-Loncán

13020: Early globalizations: The integration of Asia in the world economy, c. 1800-1938

David Chilosi and Giovanni Federico

13019: The feminisation of a fraternal institution: Swedish sickness funds 1890-1955

Liselotte Eriksson and Lars Fredrik Andersson