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8015: Mr Drage, Mr Everyman, and the creation of a mass market for domestic furniture in interwar Britain

Peter Scott

8014: Logistics, market size and giant industrial units in the early 20th century: a global view

Leslie Hannah

8013: Liverpool’s Asian networks, 1800-1914

Anthony Webster

8012: Liverpool as a Diasporic City

John Herson

8011: Child employment prospects in nineteenth-century Hertfordshire in perspective: varieties of childhood?

Nigel Goose

8010: The Canadian Brewing Industry’s Response to Prohibition, 1878-1919

Matthew Bellamy

8009: Consumption and Gender under Late Socialism

Natalya Chernyshova

8008: Women as organised consumers: the case of the co-operative movement

Nicole Robertson

8007: ‘For Home and Country’: The Scottish Women’s Rural Institutes and the production and consumption of agricultural produce and ‘rural’ crafts

Valerie Wright

8006: The colonial legacy in African management: West Africa and South Africa, 1950s-70s and 1990s-2000s

Stephanie Decker

8005: Prepaid tickets to ride to the New World: the New York Continental Conference and transatlantic steerage fares 1885-1895

Torsten Feys

8004: Costs, Cycles and Causes of Migration Across the North Atlantic, 1870-1914

Drew Keeling

8003: North Atlantic Steerage Fares, Mortality and Travel Conditions: evidence from the Cope Line Passenger Service, 1820-1860

John Killick

8002: Bilateral Trade Flows in Europe, 1857-1875 A new dataset

Markus Lampe

8001: The long American grain invasion of Britain: market integration and the wheat trade between North America and Britain from the eighteenth century

Paul Sharp

7025: The invention of tradition: corporate paternalism at the Wills Branch of Imperial Tobacco Company

Takashi Hirao

7024: Northern French coal companies’ performances in 1935-45: a panel data analysis

Gil Montant

7023: Are banks procyclical? Evidence from the Italian case, 1896-1975

Carlo Brambilla and Giandomenico Piluso

7022: The missing link: Central European family patterns and the reconsideration of P. Laslett’s hypotheses

Szoltysek Mikolaj

7021: Exploring the evolution of living standards in Ghana, 1880- 2000: An anthropometric approach

Gareth Austin, Joerg Baten and Alexander Moradi

7020: Why sharecropping? Explaining its presence and absence in France’s vineyards, 1750-1950

Juan Carmona and James Simpson

7019: Mennonites in West Prussia, 1776-89: economic status, occupation and landholding

Ingrid Peters-Fransen

7018: Poverty and children’s work in nineteenth and twentieth century Spain and currently developing countries: first results

Enriqueta Camps-Cura

7017: Risks and overseas trade: the way in which risks were perceived and managed in the early modern period

Helen Julia Paul

7016: Numbers, Experts and Ideas: International Organisations, International Surveys and Perceptions of the Outside World in Britain, c.1950-1970

Glen O’Hara

7015: Against the mainstream: Nazi privatization in 1930s Germany

Germà Bel

7014: ‘The ‘Great Terror’ and the Fight with Corruption in the GULAG: the Case of the White-Sea Baltic Combine and the Camp of the NKVD

Oxana Klimkova

7013: Sustainability of Public Debt: Evidence from Pre-World War II Japan

Masato Shizume

7012: The Development of Cities in Italy 1300-1861

Steven Brakman, Herman de Jong, Maarten Bosker, Harry Garretsen and Marc Schramm

7011: Why did Massachusetts Invent Modern Currency?

Dror Goldberg

7010: The emergence of the Classical Gold Standard

Matthias Morys

7009: Parish apprenticeship in eighteenth century and early nineteenth-century London

Jeremy Boulton and Leonard Schwarz

7008: The London parish apprentice and the early industrial labour market

Katrina Honeyman

7007: Pauper apprenticeship, the industrial economy, and the old Poor Law in London

Alysa Levene

7006: Institutional choice and interest groups in the development of American patent law, 1790-1870

Andrew P Morriss and Craig Allen Nard

7005: The evolution of useful knowledge: great inventors, science and technology in British economic development, 1750-1930

B Zorina Khan and Kenneth Sokoloff

7004: Economics, science, and the British industrial revolution

Robert Allen

7003: Monopoly, Competition, and Great Britain’s “Big Problem of Small Change”

George Selgin

7002: New issues, New Industries and Firm Survival in Interwar Britain

David Chambers

7001: The origins of the Welfare State in England and Germany, 1850-1914: social policies compared

Peter Hennock

6024: Organised leisure for the working class: European popular travel and leisure organisations in the interwar period

Carina Gråbacke

6023: Furnishing the Colonial Mind: Book Ownership in British India, 1780-1850

Matthew Adams

6022: Entrepreneurship and the family business: the fluctuating fortunes of clothmaking dynasties in Reading and Newbury c.1500-1650

Christine Jackson

6021: Education and social capital in the development of Scotland to 1750

Paul Auerbach and Richard Saville

6020: The challenge of affluence: self-control and well-being since 1950

Avner Offer

6019: Classes to masses? How advertising agencies responded to the challenges of the mass market in interwar Britain

Stefan Schwarzkopf

6018: Law and economic development in England: new evidence from acts of Parliament, 1510-1850

Dan Bogart and Gary Richardson

6017: Girl Power: The European marriage pattern (EMP) and labour markets in the North Sea region in the late medieval and early modern period

Jan Luiten van Zanden and Tine De Moor

6016: Gentlemanly capitalism revisited: a case study of the underpricing of Initial Public Offerings on the London Stock Exchange, 1946-86

David Chambers

6015: The Marriage of Ownership and Control: a Global Twentieth Century Story

Leslie Hannah