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February 2025, Volume 78, Issue 1
- 3-29 Three centuries of corporate governance in the United Kingdom
by John D. Turner - 30-61 Firm profitability and forced wage labour in Portuguese Africa: Evidence from the Sena Sugar Estates, 1920–74
by Sam Jones & Peter Gibbon - 62-86 Firm survival and the rise of the factory
by Thor Berger & Vinzent Ostermeyer - 87-112 How not to measure the standard of living: Male wages, non‐market production and household income in nineteenth‐century Europe
by Joyce Burnette - 113-151 Modifying the success story of Sweden: Revised output and labour productivity figures for manufacturing, 1869–1950
by Jesper Hamark & Svante Prado - 152-178 Anglo–Dutch financial connections and contrasts in the late eighteenth century: The Amsterdam phase of the 1772–3 credit crisis
by Stein Berre & Paul Kosmetatos - 179-206 Nominal wage patterns, monopsony, and labour market power in early modern England
by Meredith M. Paker & Judy Z. Stephenson & Patrick Wallis - 207-234 Spatial inequality in prices and wages within a late‐developing economy: Serbia, 1863–1910
by Stefan Nikolić - 235-265 Finance capitalism in industrializing autocracies: Evidence from corporate balance sheets in imperial Germany and Russia
by Caroline Fohlin & Amanda Gregg - 266-294 It's not about the money: New evidence on U.S. reconstruction aid in Italy, 1947–68
by Marco Martinez - 295-332 African time travellers: What can we learn from 500 years of written accounts?
by Edward Kerby & Alexander Moradi & Hanjo Odendaal - 333-334 Common Land in Britain: A History from the Middle Ages to the Present Day. Angus J. L. Winchester, (Boydell & Brewer, 2024. Pp. 330. 46 B/W illustrations, 19 maps. ISBN 9781837651320, Pbk £25.99)
by Tine De Moor - 335-336 Apprenticeship, Work, Society in Early Modern Venice. Eds Anna Bellavitis and Valentina Sapienza, (Routledge, 2023. Pp. 304. 66B/W illustrations. ISBN 9781032053516 HbK £125)
by Patrick Wallis - 337-338 Crisis and Resilience in the Bristol‐West India Sugar Trade, 1783–1802. Peter Buckles, (Liverpool University Press, 2024. Pp. 232. 17 fig 3. ISBN 981802078831, Hbk. £95)
by Emily Buchnea - 339-340 Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution. Maxine Berg and Pat Hudson, (Polity Press, 2023. Pp. 228. ISBN 9781509552689, Hbk £25)
by Cameron Bowman - 341-342 Navigating Nationalism in Global Enterprise: A Century of Indo‐German Business Relations. Christina Lubinski, (Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 300. ISBN 9781316511282. Hbk. £75)
by Marie Huber - 343-344 Understanding the Private‐Public Divide: Markets, Governments and Time Horizons. Avner Offer, (Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 200. 18 figures, 4 tables. ISBN 9781108791663, Pbk. £23.99)
by John Turner - 345-351 Review of periodical literature for 2023: (i) 400–1100
by Máirín MacCarron - 352-360 Review of periodical literature for 2023: (ii) 1100–1500
by Stephanie Emma Brown - 361-370 Review of periodical literature for 2023: (iii) 1500–1700
by Charmian Mansell - 371-377 Review of periodical literature for 2023: (iv) 1700–1850
by Karolina Hutková - 378-386 Review of periodical literature for 2023: (v) 1850–1945
by Tehreem Husain - 387-397 Review of periodical literature for 2023: (vi) 1945 to present
by Meredith M. Paker
November 2024, Volume 77, Issue 4
- 1125-1153 Putting women back into the early modern economy: Work, occupations, and economic development
by Jane Whittle - 1154-1196 The Neolithic Revolution in the Middle East
by Robert C. Allen - 1197-1221 The 1929 crash of the New York stock exchange as a liquidity crisis
by Jean‐Laurent Cadorel - 1222-1250 The rise and fall of paper money in Yuan China, 1260–1368
by Hanhui Guan & Nuno Palma & Meng Wu - 1251-1281 Gender and justice: The status of women in Ottoman courts
by Metin M. Coşgel & Hamdi Genç & Emre Özer & Sadullah Yıldırım - 1282-1313 Neo‐Confucianism and the rise of science and technology in Medieval China
by Baomin Dong & Bowen Cheng - 1314-1335 What happened to the workshop of West Africa? Resilience and decline of handicraft textiles in colonial northern Nigeria, 1911–52
by Emiliano Travieso & Tom Westland - 1336-1361 Swedish income inequality in 1613
by Martin Andersson & Jakob Molinder - 1362-1413 Art in times of crisis
by Géraldine David & Yuexin Li & Kim Oosterlinck & Luc Renneboog - 1414-1441 Bonds for the long run? The rate of return on corporate bonds in Belgium, 1838–1939
by Kevin Van Mencxel & Jan Annaert & Marc Deloof - 1442-1476 Competition, over‐branching and bank failures during the Great Depression: New evidence from Italy
by Marco Molteni - 1477-1508 Corporate taxes, leverage, and investment: Evidence from Nazi‐occupied Netherlands
by Philip T. Fliers & Abe de Jong & Bert S. van Stiphout‐Kramer - 1509-1534 The growth contribution of colonial Indian railways in comparative perspective
by Dan Bogart & Latika Chaudhary & Alfonso Herranz‐Loncán - 1535-1536 Peasants making history: Living in an English region 1200–1540 Christopher Dyer, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. pp. 396. 55 figs and tabs. ISBN: 9780198847212, Hbk. £81)
by Jordan Claridge - 1537-1538 Virtue capitalists: The rise and fall of the professional class in the Anglophone world, 1870–2008 Hannah Forsyth, (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. pp. 317. 12 figs. ISBN: 9781009206488, Hbk $110)
by Claire E. F. Wright - 1539-1540 Silas Burroughs, the man who made Wellcome: American ambition and global enterprise. Julia Sheppard, (Cambridge: The Lutterworth Press, 2022, pp. 344. 35 images. ISBN: 9780718895990, Pbk. £20)
by Roy Church - 1541-1543 Carbon technocracy: Energy regimes in modern East Asia. Victor Seow, (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. pp. 376. 25 figs. ISBN: 9780226826554. Pbk. $27.50)
by Hiroki Shin - 1544-1546 Secret leviathan: Secrecy and state capacity under Soviet Communism. Mark Harrison, (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. pp. 372. 9 figs. 23 tabs. ISBN: 9781503628892 $65)
by Yoram Gorlizki - 1547-1548 20th century Britain: Economic, cultural and social change, third edition. Nicole Robertson, John Singleton, and Avram Taylor (eds.), (Abingdon: Routledge, 2023. pp. 402. 70B/W illustrations ISBN 9780367426569, Pbk. £33.99)
by Ewan Gibbs - 1549-1550 Cellular: An economic and business history of the international mobile‐phone industry. Daniel D. Garcia‐Swartz and Martin Campbell‐Kelly, (Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2022. pp. 400. 75 figs. ISBN 9780262543927, Pbk $45)
by Bernardo Bátiz‐Lazo
August 2024, Volume 77, Issue 3
- 765-795 From circular to permanent: The economic assimilation of migrants during Spain's rural exodus, 1955–73
by José Antonio García‐Barrero - 796-822 Rotating savings and credit associations (ROSCAs) in prewar China: Communal finance and the roots of economic development
by Matthew Lowenstein - 823-848 Was there a ‘consumer revolution’ in the Ottoman Empire?
by Pınar Ceylan - 849-872 Driven by crises: Price integration on the grain market in late medieval Flanders
by Stef Espeel - 873-894 The making of paper money in early modern Japan
by John D'Amico - 895-927 The demand for extraterritoriality: Religious minorities in nineteenth‐century Egypt
by Cihan Artunç & Mohamed Saleh - 928-952 ‘A new way by her invented’: Women inventors and technological innovation in Britain, 1800–1930
by B. Zorina Khan - 953-974 Aesthetics for a polite society: Language and the marketing of second‐hand goods in eighteenth‐century London
by Bruno Blondé & Alessandra de Mulder & Jon Stobart - 975-1004 Income inequality and export‐oriented commercialization in colonial Africa: Evidence from six countries
by Ellen Hillbom & Jutta Bolt & Michiel de Haas & Federico Tadei - 1005-1034 Shipping in the London coal trade, 1700‒1860
by Peter M. Solar & Oliver Buxton Dunn & Aidan Kane - 1035-1056 Rent–wage inequality in Mexico City, 1770–1930
by Amílcar E. Challú & Israel García Solares & Aurora Gómez‐Galvarriato - 1057-1085 The last free traders? Interwar trade policy in the Netherlands and Netherlands East Indies
by Pim de Zwart & Markus Lampe & Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke - 1086-1109 Should history change the way we think about populism?
by Alan de Bromhead & Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke - 1110-1111 The Rise and Decline of England's Watchmaking Industry, 1550–1930. Alun Davies, (Routledge, 2024. pp. 414. 21 B/W images. ISBN 9781032131351, Pbk £39.99)
by Pierre‐Yves Donzé - 1112-1113 The Wealth of a Nation: Institutional Foundations of English Capitalism. Geoffrey M. Hodgson, (Princeton University Press, 2023. pp. 304. ISBN: 9780691247014, Hbk £35)
by Graham Brownlow - 1114-1115 The Rise and Fall of the Italian Economy. Carlo Bastasin and Gianni Toniolo, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. pp. 211. 29 figs. 4 tabs. ISBN 9781009235310, Pbk. £22.99)
by Anna Missiaia - 1116-1117 Public Interest and State Legitimation: Early Modern England, Japan, and China. Wenkai He, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. pp. 320. ISBN 9781009334556. Pbk. £25.99)
by Jared Rubin - 1118-1119 The Financial Markets of Roman Egypt: Risk and Return. Paul V. Kelly, (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2023. pp. vii + 221. 36 figs. 15 tabs. ISBN: 9781802078336, Hbk £76)
by Gilles Bransbourg - 1120-1121 The Soviet Union and the Construction of the Global Market: Energy and the Ascent of Finance in Cold War Europe 1964–1971. Oscar Sanchez‐Sibony, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. pp. 290. 8 figs. ISBN 9781108834544 Hardback £85)
by Helen Thompson
May 2024, Volume 77, Issue 2
- 391-415 Height and the disease environment of children: The association between mortality and height in the Netherlands 1850–1940
by Björn Quanjer - 416-443 Stocks and flows: Material culture and consumption behaviour in early modern Venice (c. 1650–1800)
by Mattia Viale - 444-471 Female relatives and domestic service in nineteenth‐century England and Wales: Female kin servants revisited
by Xuesheng You - 472-502 Hot money inflows and bank risk‐taking: Germany from the 1920s to the Great Depression
by Natacha Postel‐Vinay & Stéphanie Collet - 503-522 Numeracy selectivity of Spanish migrants in colonial America (sixteenth–eighteenth centuries)
by María del Carmen Pérez‐Artés - 523-553 International entrepreneurship without investor protection: Evidence from initial public offerings in Belgium before the First World War
by Marc Deloof & Ine Paeleman - 554-583 The legacy of voluntarism: Charitable funding in the early NHS
by Bernard Harris & Rosemary Cresswell - 584-611 From a common empire to colonial rule: Commodity market disintegration in the Near East
by Laura Panza - 612-643 ‘The same contract that is suitable for your Excellency’: Immigration and emulation in the adoption of sharecropping‐cum‐debt arrangements in Brazil (1835‒80)
by Bruno Gabriel Witzel de Souza - 644-674 Technical change and the postwar slowdown in Soviet economic growth in a long run perspective, 1885–2019
by Leonard Kukić - 675-702 Credibility building in the sovereign debt market: Evidence from prewar China
by Chun‐Yu Ho & Dan Li - 703-727 Communism and patricide: Collectivization and domestic violence in 1960s China
by Shuo Chen & Yaohui Peng & Danli Wang - 728-749 Goodbye, Mr. Portugal: Fiscal crisis, constitutional revolution, and the independence of Brazil (1808–22)
by Rafael Cariello & Thales Zamberlan Pereira - 750-751 Pioneers of Capitalism: The Netherlands 1000–1800 Maarten Prak and Jan Luiten van Zanden, (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022. pp. 280. ISBN 9780691229874. Hbk £30)
by Jeroen Puttevils - 752-753 The Making of a Fiscal‐Military State in Post‐Revolutionary France Jerome Greenfield, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. pp. ix+325. 14 figs. 1 tab. ISBN 9781108839679. Hbk. £75)
by Tyson Leuchter - 754-755 Sovereignty Without Power: Liberia in the Age of Empires, 1822–1980 By Leigh Gardner, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. pp. 230. 61 figs. 21 tables ISBN 9781009181105. Hbk £75)
by Lloyd Maphosa - 756-757 An Economic History of the First German Unification: State Formation and Economic Development in a European Perspective. Ulrich Pfister & Nikolaus Wolf (eds.), (Abingdon: Routledge, 2023. pp. 390. 50 figs. ISBN 9781032254838. Hbk £120)
by Marvin Suesse - 758-759 An Exchange Rate History of the United Kingdom: 1945–1992 Alain Naef (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. pp. 200. ISBN 9781108839990. Hbk $110)
by Wilfried Kisling - 760-761 Energy and Power: Germany in the Age of Oil, Atoms, and Climate Change By Stephen G. Gross, (New York: Oxford University Press, 2023: pp. 408. ISBN: 9780197667712, Hbk £35)
by Frank Trentmann
February 2024, Volume 77, Issue 1
- 3-40 Legal origins of corporate governance: Choice of law in Egypt, 1887–1914
by Cihan Artunç - 41-59 Household structure, labour participation, and economic inequality in Britain, 1937–61
by Ian Gazeley & Andrew Newell & Kevin Reynolds & Hector Rufrancos - 60-89 State of forgiveness: Cooperation, conciliation, and state formation in Mughal South Asia (1556–1707)
by Safya Morshed - 90-118 Fiscal policy under constraints: Fiscal capacity and austerity during the Great Depression
by Andrea Papadia - 119-136 The United Kingdom's disappearing wartime imports 1939–45: A statistical, ideological, and historiographical accounting
by David Edgerton - 137-159 The contribution of enslaved workers to output and growth in the antebellum United States
by Mark Stelzner & Sven Beckert - 160-184 The anatomy of a bubble company: The London Assurance in 1720
by Graeme Acheson & Michael Aldous & William Quinn - 185-211 Missing girls in Liberal Italy, 1861–1921
by Francisco J. Beltrán Tapia & Gabriele Cappelli - 212-243 A safe asset in early modern Castile, 1543–1714
by Víctor M. Gómez‐Blanco - 244-267 Between voluntarism and compulsion: Membership in mutual health insurance societies in Swedish manufacturing, c. 1900
by Maria Stanfors & Tobias Karlsson & Lars‐Fredrik Andersson & Liselotte Eriksson - 268-287 ‘No commercial activity leaves greater benefit’: The profitability of the Cuban‐based slave trade during the first half of the nineteenth century
by Jose Miguel Sanjuan‐Marroquin & Martin Rodrigo‐Alharilla - 288-316 Can colonial institutions explain differences in labour returns? Evidence from rural colonial India
by Jordi Caum‐Julio - 317-318 The Cambridge Economic History of the Modern World: Vol. I & II.Stephen Broadberry & Kyoji Fukao (eds), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. pp. 512 (vol. I) 572 (vol. II). ISBN 9781107159457 (vol. I) 9781107159488 (vol. II). Hbk £120 (vol. I) £120 (vol. II)
by Mark Koyama - 319-320 Impunity and Capitalism: The Afterlives of European Financial Crises, 1690–1830 By Trevor Jackson, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. pp. xii + 310. 5 figs. 4 tabs. ISBN Hbk. 9781316516287£75)
by Pamfili M. Antipa - 321-322 Banking on Slavery: Financing Southern Expansion in the Antebellum United States By Sharon Ann Murphy, (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2023. pp. 432. 18 figs. 8 tables. ISBN 9780226825137. Pbk $35)
by Patrick Luck - 323-324 Artisans Abroad: British Migrant Workers in Industrialising Europe, 1815–1870 By Fabrice Bensimon, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. pp. 304. 60 figs. 13 tabs. 8 maps. ISBN 978019883584‐4 Hbk. £83)
by Jane Humphries - 325-326 Settling for Less: Why States Colonize and Why They Stop By Lachlan McNamee, (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023. pp. 256. 30 figs. ISBN 9780691237817. bk £30)
by Jeanne Cilliers - 327-328 A Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960–2017 By Timothy Kehoe and Juan Pablo Nicolini (eds), Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2021. pp. xvii + 569. ISBN Hbk. 9781517911980 Pbk. 9781517911362, pbk $80.00, cloth; $20.00
by Georgina M. Gomez - 329-334 Review of periodical literature for 2022: (i) 400–1100
by Máirín MacCarron - 335-346 Review of periodical literature for 2022: (ii) 1100–1500
by Spike Gibbs - 347-354 Review of periodical literature for 2022: (iii) 1500–1700
by Charmian Mansell - 355-363 Review of periodical literature for 2022: (iv) 1700–1850
by Karolina Hutková - 364-375 Review of periodical literature for 2022: (v) 1850–1945
by Tehreem Husain - 376-387 Review of periodical literature for 2022: (vi) post‐1945
by Meredith M. Paker
November 2023, Volume 76, Issue 4
- 999-1022 Designing wartime economic controls: Productivity and firm dynamics in the Japanese cotton spinning industry, 1937–9
by Tetsuji Okazaki - 1023-1050 Household consumption patterns and the consumer price index, England, 1260–1869
by Sara Horrell - 1051-1073 Power politics and the expansion of US exports, 1879–1938
by Antonio Tena‐Junguito & Maria Isabel Restrepo‐Estrada - 1074-1109 Supervision without regulation: Discount limits at the Austro–Hungarian Bank, 1909–13
by Clemens Jobst & Kilian Rieder - 1110-1140 From boom to gloom: Brazilian labour productivity in manufacturing relative to the United States, 1912–2019
by Cecilia Lara & Svante Prado - 1141-1162 Dating business cycles in the United Kingdom, 1700–2010
by Stephen Broadberry & Jagjit S. Chadha & Jason Lennard & Ryland Thomas - 1163-1190 The decline of US manufacturing productivity between 1941 and 1948
by Alexander J. Field - 1191-1230 Status and mortality: Is there a Whitehall effect in the United States?
by Tom Nicholas - 1231-1258 The Middle‐Eastern marriage pattern? Malthusian dynamics in nineteenth‐century Egypt
by Yuzuru Kumon & Mohamed Saleh - 1259-1280 Autarky in Franco's Spain: The costs of a closed economy
by Rodolfo G. Campos & Iliana Reggio & Jacopo Timini - 1281-1304 The price of poverty: The association between childhood poverty and adult income and education in Sweden, 1947–2015
by Gabriel Brea‐Martinez & Martin Dribe & Maria Stanfors - 1305-1332 Regional inequalities and the West–East divide in Turkey since 1913
by Güneş Aşık & Ulaş Karakoç & Şevket Pamuk - 1333-1356 Social inequalities in famine mortality in the manorial system of the tsarist Russian province of Livland in the mid‐1840s
by Kersti Lust & Martin Klesment & Hannaliis Jaadla - 1357-1359 Quakers in the British Atlantic World, c. 1660–1800. By Esther Sahle, (Ed.), Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2021. pp. vi+206. 10 figs. 11 tabs. ISBN Pbk. 9781783275861 £24.99
by Jeremy Land - 1360-1361 The Overseas Trade of British America: A Narrative History By Thomas M. Truxes, London: Yale University Press, 2021. pp. 464. 35 figs. ISBN 9780300159882. Hbk $37.49
by Chris Nierstrasz - 1362-1363 The Nationalist Dilemma: A Global History of Economic Nationalism, 1776–Present By Marvin Suesse, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. pp. viii + 422. ISBN 9781108917087. £30)
by Martin Daunton - 1364-1365 Foreign Banks and Global Finance in Modern China: Banking on the Chinese Frontier, 1870–1919. By Ghassan Moazzin, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 352. ISBN 9781009037891. Hbk £75
by Yitong Qiu - 1366-1367 The Roman Stock Exchange Between the 19th and 20th Centuries: A History of the Italian Stock Market By Donatella Strangio (London and New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2022. pp. Xxvi + 259. 42 figs. 28 tables. Hbk £69.99)
by Paolo Di Martino - 1368-1369 Invested: How Three Centuries of Stock Market Advice Reshaped Our Money, Markets, and Minds By Paul Crosthwaite, Peter Knight, Nicky Marsh, Helen Paul, and James Taylor, (eds.), Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2022. pp. 368. 15 figs. ISBN 9780226821009. Pbk $30
by Janette Rutterford - 1370-1372 Making Social Spending Work By Peter H. Lindert, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. pp. v+422. Hbk. ISBN: 9781108478168Hbk. £25.00
by Price Fishback
August 2023, Volume 76, Issue 3
- 701-727 Updated estimates of UK GDP from the income side, 1841–1920
by Solomos Solomou & Ryland Thomas - 728-758 Urban mortality in Greece: Hermoupolis (1859–1940)
by Michail Raftakis - 759-782 Seeing credit and property rights from below: The experience of Catalan smallholders in the eighteenth century
by Rosa Congost & Ricard Garcia‐Orallo & Enric Saguer - 783-806 Ethnic‐specific infant care practices and infant mortality in late Imperial Russia
by Timur Natkhov & Natalia Vasilenok - 807-826 The great margin call: The role of leverage in the 1929 Wall Street crash
by Karol Jan Borowiecki & Michał Dzieliński & Alexander Tepper - 827-843 British exports and foreign tariffs: Insights from the Board of Trade's foreign tariff compilation for 1902
by Brian D. Varian - 844-870 Measuring inflation expectations in interwar Britain
by Jason Lennard & Finn Meinecke & Solomos Solomou - 871-891 Reputational recovery under political instability: Public debt in Portugal, 1641–83
by Leonor Freire Costa & Susana Münch Miranda - 892-916 Exploring modern bank penetration: Evidence from early twentieth‐century Netherlands
by Oscar Gelderblom & Joost Jonker & Ruben Peeters & Amaury de Vicq - 917-940 The evolution of wages in early modern Normandy (1600–1850)
by Cédric Chambru & Paul Maneuvrier‐Hervieu - 941-978 What about the race between education and technology in the Global South? Comparing skill premiums in colonial Africa and Asia
by Ewout Frankema & Marlous van Waijenburg - 979-981 Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the course of human history By Kyle Harper, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. pp. 1–686. ISBN 9780691192123. Hbk £30.00
by Eric B. Schneider - 982-984 Poverty and wealth in East Africa: A conceptual history By Rhiannon Stephens, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022. pp. 312. 9 figs. ISBN 9781478018827. Pbk $27.95
by Rebecca Simson - 985-986 Railways’ Economic Impact on Uttar Pradesh and Colonial North India (1860–1914): The Iron Raj By Ian D. Derbyshire, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2022. pp. 615. ISBN 9781527586901. Hbk £79.99
by Latika Chaudhary - 987-988 The Economic weapon: The rise of sanctions as a tool of modern war By Nicholas Mulder, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2022. pp. xiv + 434 pages. ISBN 9780300259360 Hbk £25.00
by Mark Harrison - 989-990 The Cambridge Economic History of China: Volume II By Richard von Glahn and Debin Ma (eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. pp. 864. 29 figs. ISBN 9781108348485. Hbk £120
by Melanie Meng Xue - 991-992 Human Development and the Path to Freedom: 1870 to the present By Leandro Prados de la Escosura, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. pp. 330. ISBN 9781108708586. Pbk £22.99
by Daniel Gallardo‐Albarrán - 993-994 The Spanish fiscal transition: Tax reform and inequality in the late twentieth century By Sara Torregrosa Hetland, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. pp. 238. 29 figs. 18 tables. ISBN 9783030795405. Hbk £89.99
by Xabier García‐Fuente
May 2023, Volume 76, Issue 2
- 391-412 Inflation and globalisation: The Tawney Lecture 2022
by Harold James - 413-414 Introduction to the symposium on banking and currency
by John D. Turner - 415-444 Sterling's farewell symphony: The end of the Sterling Area revisited
by Alan de Bromhead & David Jordan & Francis Kennedy & Jack Seddon - 445-476 ‘Los von London’: A comparative, empirical analysis of German and British global foreign banking and trade development, 1881–1913
by Wilfried Kisling - 477-497 One country, two currencies: The adoption of the Hong Kong currency board, 1983
by Asa Malmstrom Rognes & Catherine R. Schenk - 498-524 Soils, scale, or elites? Biological innovation in Uruguayan cattle farming, 1880–1913
by Emiliano Travieso - 525-550 The settlers’ fortunes: Comparing tax censuses in the Cape Colony and early American republic
by Johan Fourie & Frank Garmon - 551-574 Consumer revolution in north‐western Germany: Material culture, global goods, and proto‐industry in rural households in the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries
by Henning Bovenkerk & Christine Fertig - 575-598 Assessing female accountability in the long eighteenth century through debt imprisonment
by Alexander Wakelam - 599-623 Factor prices and induced technical change in the industrial revolution
by Ravshonbek Otojanov & Roger Fouquet & Brigitte Granville - 624-660 New perspectives on the contribution of sanitary investments to mortality decline in English cities, 1845–1909
by Toke S. Aidt & Romola J. Davenport & Felix Gray - 661-692 Individual investors and social ownership structures in the UK before the 1930s: Joint holdings and trustee investment
by Janette Rutterford & Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos & Carry van Lieshout - 693-694 The Blacketts: A northern dynasty's rise, crisis and redemption By Greg Finch, Newcastle upon Tyne: Tyne Bridge Publishing. 2021. pp. viii + 367. 28 plates. ISBN Hbk. 9781838280956 Pbk. 9781838280994 Hbk. £20 Pbk. £14.99
by Andy Burn - 694-695 Pawned states: State building in the era of international finance By Didac Queralt, Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2022. p. 368. 43 figs. 19 tables. ISBN 9780691231525. Hbk
by Tehreem Husain - 696-697 British imperialism and globalization, c. 1650–1960 Joseph E. Inikori (ed.), Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2022. p. 325. ISBN 9781783276462. Hbk £70.00
by Bronwen Everill
February 2023, Volume 76, Issue 1
- 3-30 The role of sentiment in the US economy: 1920 to 1934
by Ali Kabiri & Harold James & John Landon‐Lane & David Tuckett & Rickard Nyman - 31-59 The effect of settler farming on indigenous agriculture: Evidence from Italian Libya
by Mattia C. Bertazzini - 60-86 Demographic trends in late‐slavery Jamaica, 1817–32
by J. R. Ward - 87-117 Ad maiorem Dei gloriam: Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions
by Èric Gómez‐i‐Aznar - 118-144 Evaluating early modern lockdowns: Household quarantine in Bristol, 1565–1604
by Charles Udale - 145-168 Women's work and wages in the sixteenth century and Sweden's position in the ‘little divergence’
by Jakob Molinder & Christopher Pihl - 169-198 Industrialisation in a small grain economy during the First Globalisation: Bulgaria c. 1870–1910
by Martin Ivanov & Michael Kopsidis - 199-220 Serbia on the path to modern economic growth
by Boško Mijatović & Milan Zavadjil - 221-256 Fuelling the urban economy: A comparative study of energy in the Low Countries, 1600–1850
by Wouter Ryckbosch & Wout Saelens - 257-282 Did it pay to be a pioneer? Wealth accumulation in a newly settled frontier society
by Jeanne Cilliers & Erik Green & Robert Ross - 283-304 An annual index of Irish industrial production, 1800–1913
by Seán Kenny & Jason Lennard & Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke - 305-329 Not an ordinary bank but a great engine of state: The Bank of England and the British economy, 1694–1844
by Patrick K. O'Brien & Nuno Palma - 330-331 Youssef Cassis and Catherine R. Schenk (eds.), Remembering and Learning from Financial Crises. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. pp. xiii +213. 7 figs. ISBN 9780198870906. Hbk £65.00
by Rui Esteves - 331-332 John F. Wilson, Ian G. Jones, Steven Toms, Anna Tilba, Emily Buchnea, and Nicholas Wong, Business History: A Research Overview. London & New York: Routledge, 2022. pp. ix+ 137. ISBN 9781138326989 £35.99
by Leslie Hannah - 333-335 Jeppe Mulich, In a Sea of Empires: Networks and Crossings in the Revolutionary Caribbean. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. pp. xxii+204. ISBN 9781108489720. Hbk £75.00Tessa Murphy, The Creole Archipelago. Race and Borders in the Colonial Caribbean. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. pp. 352. 16 figs. ISBN 9780812253382. Hbk £36.00
by Aaron Graham - 335-336 Robin Fleming, The Material Fall of Roman Britain 300–525 CE. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. pp. xii + 303. 22 figs. ISBN 978‐0‐8122‐5244‐6. $45/£37
by Rory Naismith - 337-342 Review of periodical literature for 2021: (i) 400–1100
by Máirín MacCarron - 342-353 Review of periodical literature for 2021: (ii) 1100–1500
by Spike Gibbs - 353-361 Review of periodical literature for 2021: (iii) 1500–1700
by Charmian Mansell - 361-367 Review of periodical literature for 2021: (iv) 1700–1850
by Karolina Hutková - 367-378 Review of periodical literature for 2021: (v) 1850–1945
by Brian D. Varian - 378-387 Review of periodical literature for 2021: (vi) Post 1945
by Ewan Gibbs
November 2022, Volume 75, Issue 4
- 995-996 Introduction to the symposium on demographic shocks
by Giovanni Federico - 997-1025 Short‐ and medium‐run health and literacy impacts of the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic in Brazil
by Amanda Guimbeau & Nidhiya Menon & Aldo Musacchio - 1026-1053 Poverty, pollution, and mortality: The 1918 influenza pandemic in a developing German economy
by Richard Franke - 1054-1082 Persistence of natural disasters on children's health: Evidence from the Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923
by Kota Ogasawara - 1083-1119 Cyberpunk Victoria: The credibility of computers and the first digital revolution, 1848–83
by Marc Flandreau & Geoffroy Legentilhomme - 1120-1150 Financing the rebuilding of the City of London after the Great Fire of 1666
by D'Maris Coffman & Judy Z. Stephenson & Nathan Sussman - 1151-1181 Property and inequality: Housing dynamics in a nineteenth‐century city
by Richard Rodger - 1182-1213 Wool smuggling from England's eastern seaboard, c. 1337–45: An illicit economy in the late middle ages
by Matt Raven - 1214-1241 Imperial preference before the Ottawa Agreements: Evidence from New Zealand's Preferential and Reciprocal Trade Act of 1903
by Brian D. Varian - 1242-1269 New evidence on wine in French international trade (1848–1913): Import discrimination as export quality promotion
by Stéphane Becuwe & Bertrand Blancheton & Samuel Maveyraud - 1270-1313 A new estimate of Chinese male occupational structure during 1734–1898 by sector, sub‐sector pattern, and region
by Cheng Yang - 1314-1348 Wealth inequality in pre‐industrial England: A long‐term view (late thirteenth to sixteenth centuries)
by Guido Alfani & Hector García Montero - 1349-1378 Evolving gaps: Occupational structure in southern and northern Italy, 1400–1861
by David Chilosi & Carlo Ciccarelli - 1379-1380 Mark Koyama & Jared Rubin, How the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic Growth. Hoboken: Wiley, 2022. pp. 240. ISBN 9781509540235. Pbk £17.99
by Johan Fourie - 1381-1382 David Cox (ed.), Evesham Abbey and Local Society in the Late Middle Ages. The Abbot's Household Account 1456–7 and the Priors’ Registers 1520–40. Worcester: Worcester Archive and Archaeology Service, 2021. pp. 229. ISSN 01414577
by Nick Peyton - 1382-1383 Erin Woodruff Stone, Captives of Conquest: Slavery in the Early Modern Spanish Caribbean. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. pp. 235. 3 maps. 3 figs. 7 tabs. ISBN 9780812253108. Hbk $49.95
by Trevor Burnard - 1384-1385 William D. Adler, Engineering Expansion: The U.S. Army and Economic Development 1787–1860. (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. Pp 232. 5 figs, 4 maps, 11 tabs. ISBN Hbk. 9780812253481 Hbk. $75 eBook. $75)
by Carl Kitchens - 1385-1386 Stana Nenadic, Craftworkers in Nineteenth‐Century Scotland: Making and Adapting in an Industrial Age. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. pp. 1–256. 14 figs. ISBN 9781474490307. Hbk £85
by Anthony Lewis - 1387-1388 Tirthankar Roy, Monsoon Economies: India's History in a Changing Climate. London: The MIT Press, 2022. pp. 230. ISBN 9780262543583. Pbk $30.00
by James Fenske