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September 2011, Volume 71, Issue 3
- 804-806 Survival and Discord in Medieval Society: Essays in Honour of Christopher Dyer. Edited by Richard Goddard, John Langdon, and Miriam Müller. The Medieval Countryside, 4. Turnhout Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2010. Pp. viii, 306. € 70.00
by Given, James - 806-807 The Decline of Sterling: Managing the Retreat of an International Currency, 1945–1992. By Catherine R. Schenk. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. vii, 437. $99.00, hardcover
by Wood, Geoffrey - 807-809 Nation, State, and the Industrial Revolution: The Visible Hand. By Lars Magnusson. London: Routledge, 2009. Pp. xi, 183. $130.00, hardcover
by Dincecco, Mark - 809-810 Gender, Work, and Wages in Industrial Revolution Britain. By Joyce Burnette. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xii, 377. $99.00, hardcover
by Mora-Sitja, Natalia - 810-812 Scottish Trade with German Ports, 1700–1770: A Sketch of the North Sea Trades and the Atlantic Economy on Ground Level. By Philipp Robinson Rössner. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2008. Pp. 236, €43.00
by Evans, Chris - 812-813 Aspiring to a Higher Rank: Swedish Factor Prices and Productivity. By Svante Prado. Gothenburg: University of Gothenburg, 2008. Pp. 242, Published Ph.D. thesis
by Edvinsson, Rodney - 814-815 Education and the Creation of Capital in the Early American Republic. By Nancy Beadie. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xiv, 333. $95.00, cloth
by Murray, John E. - 815-816 The Philadelphia Stock Exchange and the City It Made. By Domenic Vitiellowith George E. Thomas. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Pp. xvi, 253. $45.00, cloth
by Rousseau, Peter L. - 817-819 Company of Kinsmen: Enterprise and Community in South Asian History, 1700–1940. By Tirthankar Roy. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xiii, 252. $99.00, hardcover
by Chaudhary, Latika - 819-820 A Chinese Economic Revolution, Rural Entrepreneurship in the Twentieth Century. By Linda Grove. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing, Inc., 2006. Pp. xi, 303. $74.00, hardcover
by Deng, Kent - 820-823 Economic Transformations: General Purpose Technologies and Long-Term Economic Growth. By Richard G. Lipsey, Kenneth I. Carlaw, and Clifford T. Bekar. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005., $55.00, hardback
by Goldfarb, Brent - 823-824 The Gold Standard at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: Rising Powers, Global Money, and the Age of Empire. By Steven Bryan. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. Pp. 273, $50.00, cloth
by Schiltz, Michael - 825-826 Global Electrification: Multinational Enterprise and International Finance in the History of Light and Power, 1878–2007. By William J. Hausman, Peter Hertner and Mira Wilkins. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xxiv, 487. $80.00, hardcover
by Nicholas, Tom
June 2011, Volume 71, Issue 2
- 275-306 The Mystery of Property Rights: A U.S. Perspective
by Lamoreaux, Naomi R. - 307-337 Repairing a Mortgage Crisis: HOLC Lending and Its Impact on Local Housing Markets
by Courtemanche, Charles & Snowden, Kenneth - 338-362 The National Banking Acts and the Transformation of New York City Banking During the Civil War Era
by James, John A. & Weiman, David F. - 363-382 Do Patents Weaken the Localization of Innovations? Evidence from World's Fairs
by Moser, Petra - 383-412 Thrifty Pensioners: Pensions and Savings in France at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
by Bourdieu, Jérôme & Kesztenbaum, Lionel & Postel-Vinay, Gilles - 413-443 Networks in the Premodern Economy: The Market for London Apprenticeships, 1600–1749
by Leunig, Tim & Minns, Chris & Wallis, Patrick - 444-454 Net Exports and the Avoidance of High Unemployment During Reconversion, 1945–1947
by Taylor, Jason E. & Basu, Bharati & McLean, Steven - 455-460 The Spinning Jenny and the Industrial Revolution: A Reappraisal
by Gragnolati, Ugo & Moschella, Daniele & Pugliese, Emanuele - 461-464 The Spinning Jenny: A Fresh Look
by Allen, Robert C. - 498-515 Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Annual Meeting
by Anonymous - 516-522 Abstracts of Posters Presented at the Annual Meeting
by Anonymous - 528-529 The Price of Emancipation: Slave-Ownership, Compensation, and British Society at the End of Slavery. By Nicholas Draper. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xiii, 401. $95.00, hardcover
by Engerman, Stanley L. - 529-530 The Undevelopment of Capitalism: Sectors and Markets in Fifteenth-Century Tuscany. By Rebecca Jean Emigh. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2009. Pp. xv, 271. $29.95, paper
by Epstein, Steven A. - 530-532 Dutch Ships in Tropical Waters: The Development of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) Shipping Network in Asia, 1595–1660. By Robert Parthesius. Amsterdam:Amsterdam University Press; Distributed by the University of Chicago Press, 2010. Pp. 217. $ 37.50, paper
by S'jacob, Hugo - 532-534 La fin des corporations. By Steven L. Kaplan. Trans. Béatrice Vierne. Paris: Librairie Arthème Fayard, 2001. Pp. xvi, 740
by Farr, James R. - 534-535 A Most Magnificent Machine: America Adopts the Railroad, 1825–1862. By Craig Miner. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2010. Pp. vii, 325. $34.95, hardcover
by Poole, Keith T. - 535-537 Freedom Bound: Law, Labor, and Civic Identity in Colonizing English America, 1580–1865. By Christopher Tomlins. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xvi, 617. $115.00, cloth; $36.99, paper
by Rosenbloom, Joshua L. - 537-538 Cooking in Other Women's Kitchens: Domestic Workers in the South, 1865–1960. By Rebecca Sharpless. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. Pp. xxix, 273. $35.00, cloth
by Collins, William J. - 539-540 Haunted by Atrocity: Civil War Prisons in American Memory. By Benjamin Cloyd. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2010. $37.50, hardcover
by Bonner, Michael - 540-542 Indochina: An Ambiguous Colonization, 1858–1954. By Pierre Brocheux and Daniel Hémery. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. Pp. xv, 490. $60.00, cloth
by Huff, Gregg - 542-544 Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can't Explain the Modern World. By Deirdre N. McCloskey. Chicago and London: Chicago University Press, 2010. Pp. xvi, 571. $35.00, hardcover
by Hohenberg, Paul M. - 544-545 The Ideologies of Taxation. By Louis Eisenstein. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp. xvii, 220. $29.95, paper
by Marcin, Daniel - 545-547 Why the West Rules–for Now: The Patterns of History and What They Reveal About the Future. By Ian Morris. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2010. $35.00, hardcover
by Hoffman, Philip T. - 547-548 So Great a Profit: How the East Indies Trade Transformed Anglo-American Capitalism. By James R. Fichter. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp. 384. $35.00, hardcover
by Irwin, Douglas A. - 548-550 Flick. Eine Konzerngeschichte vom Kaiserreich bis zur Bundesrepublik. By Kim Christian Priemel. Goettingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2007. Pp. 864. ∊ 49,40 cloth
by Hayes, Peter - 550-551 Female Labour Power: Women Workers' Influence on Business Practices in the British and American Cotton Industries, 1780–1860. By Janet Greenlees. Aldershot, Hampshire: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2007. Pp. xx, 244. $114.95, hardcover
by Hamilton, Gillian - 551-553 Hispanics in the United States: A Demographic, Social, and Economic History, 1980–2005. By Laird Bergad and Herbert Klein. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. $95.00, hardcover
by Fairlie, Robert
March 2011, Volume 71, Issue 1
- 1-39 Public Finance and Economic Growth: The Case of Holland in the Seventeenth Century
by Gelderblom, Oscar & Jonker, Joost - 40-69 Sales and Advertising Expenditure for Interwar American Department Stores
by Scott, Peter M. & Walker, James - 70-104 Moral Hazard in a Mutual Health Insurance System: German Knappschaften, 1867–1914
by Guinnane, Timothy W. & Streb, Jochen - 105-132 American Mobility and the Expansion of Public Education
by Parman, John - 133-161 War, Moral Hazard, and Ministerial Responsibility: England After the Glorious Revolution
by Cox, Gary W - 162-184 Marine Insurance in Philadelphia During the Quasi-War with France, 1795–1801
by Kingston, Christopher - 185-210 Ideas, Interests, and Politics in the Case of Belgian Corn Law Repeal, 1834–1873
by Van Dijck, Maarten & Truyts, Tom - 211-222 Why was America's First Bank Aborted?
by Goldberg, Dror - 233-234 Paying for the Liberal State: The Rise of Public Finance in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Edited by José Luís Cardoso and Pedro Lains. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. ix, 310. $88.99
by Dincecco, Mark - 235-236 British Business in the Formative Years of European Integration, 1945–1973. By Neil Rollings. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xvi, 278. $91.00, hardcover
by Howlett, Peter - 236-237 The Ends of Life: Roads to Fulfillment in Early Modern England. By Keith Thomas. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xvi, 393. $34.95
by Clark, Gregory - 238-240 Irish Agriculture: A Price History from the Mid-Eighteenth Century to the Eve of the First World War. By Liam Kennedy and Peter M. Solar. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, 2007. Pp. 206. $45.00, hardcover
by Bielenberg, Andy - 240-241 Social Foundations of Limited Dictatorship: Networks and Private Protection During Mexico's Early Industrialization. By Armando Razo. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2008. Pp. xi, 236. $65.00, cloth
by Abad, Leticia Arroyo - 242-243 Motives of Honor, Pleasure, and Profit: Plantation Management in the Colonial Chesapeake, 1607–1763. By Lorena S. Walsh. Williamsburg, VA and Chapel Hill, NC: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press, 2010. Pp. xviii, 704. $70.00
by Hahn, Barbara - 243-245 Heavenly Merchandize: How Religion Shaped Commerce in Puritan America. By Mark Valeri. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp. xiii, 337. $35.00
by Murray, John E. - 245-247 American Passage: The History of Ellis Island. By Vincent J. Cannato. New York: Harper Collins, 2009. Pp. vii, 487. $27.99. - Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America. By Erika Lee and Judy Yung. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xxv, 394. $27.95
by Barde, Robert - 247-249 Making the Grade: The Economic Evolution of American School Districts. By William A. Fischel. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 298. $55.00
by Go, Sun - 249-251 Extending the Frontiers: Essays on the New Transatlantic Slave Trade Database. Edited by David Eltis and David Richardson. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 2008. Pp. xvi, 377. $90.00
by Inikori, Joseph E. - 251-252 China During the Great Depression: Market, State, and the World Economy, 1929–1937. By Tomoko Shiroyama. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2008. Pp. xvii, 325. $45.00, cloth
by Brandt, Loren - 252-254 The War on Welfare: Family, Poverty, and Politics in Modern America. By Marisa Chappell. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. Pp. 352. $45.00, cloth
by Bailey, Martha J. - 254-255 Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World Since 1800. By Richard S. Grossman. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp. xx, 384. $39.50, cloth
by Sylla, Richard - 256-258 The Bounds of Reason: Game Theory and the Unification of the Behavioral Sciences. By Herbert Gintis. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. Pp. xiii, 286. $37.50
by Field, Alexander J. - 258-259 Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art. By David W. Galenson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xvi, 443. $90.00, cloth; $26.99, paper
by Throsby, David - 260-267 The Cambridge Economic History of the Greco-Roman World. Edited by Walter Scheidel, Ian Morris, and Richard Saller. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. v, 942. $225.00
by Silver, Morris - 267-269 Reputation and International Cooperation: Sovereign Debt Across Three Centuries. By Michael Tomz. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007. Pp. 299. $26.95, paper
by Maurer, Noel - 269-271 Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium. By Ronald Findlay and Kevin H. O'Rourke. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007. Pp. x, 619. $29.95, paper
by Meissner, Christopher M. - 272-273 An Economic History of Europe: Knowledge, Institutions, and Growth, 600 to the Present. By Karl Gunnar Persson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xv, 253. $85.00, cloth; $32.99, paper
by Grantham, George
December 2010, Volume 70, Issue 4
- 783-812 Covered Farm Mortgage Bonds in the United States During the Late Nineteenth Century
by Snowden, Kenneth A. - 813-842 The Sustainable Debts of Philip II: A Reconstruction of Castile's Fiscal Position, 1566–1596
by Drelichman, Mauricio & Voth, Hans-Joachim - 843-870 Hoover's Truce: Wage Rigidity in the Onset of the Great Depression
by Rose, Jonathan D. - 871-897 The Slide to Protectionism in the Great Depression: Who Succumbed and Why?
by Eichengreen, Barry & Irwin, Douglas A. - 898-920 Do Patent Pools Encourage Innovation? Evidence from the Nineteenth-Century Sewing Machine Industry
by Lampe, Ryan & Moser, Petra - 921-939 The Transfer of Patents in Imperial Germany
by Burhop, Carsten - 940-963 Accounting for the Traffic in Africans: Transport Costs on Slaving Voyages
by Eltis, David & Lewis, Frank D. & McIntyre, Kimberly - 964-988 Productivity, Discrimination, and Lost Profits During Baseball's Integration
by Lanning, Jonathan A. - 993-995 The Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain, 1700–1850. By Joel Mokyr. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010. Pp. xii, 564. $45.00, cloth
by Goldstone, Jack - 995-996 An Economic and Social History of Later Medieval Europe, 1000–1500. By Steven A. Epstein. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 2009. Pp.xi, 290. $85.00, hardback; $28.99, paper
by Bell, Adrian - 996-998 Agriculture and Economic Development in Europe Since 1870. Edited by Pedro Lains and Vicente Pinilla. London and New York: Routledge, 2009. Pp. xviii, 407. $170.00, hardcover
by Liebowitz, Jonathan J. - 998-1000 Arms, Economics, and British Strategy: From Dreadnoughts to Hydrogen Bombs. By G. C. Peden. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xiii, 384. $99.00, cloth
by Eloranta, Jari - 1000-1001 Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human Costs of Economic Power. By Gene Dattel. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2009. Pp. xiv, 416. $28.95
by Coclanis, Peter A. - 1002-1003 Mosquito Soldiers: Malaria, Yellow Fever, and the Course of the American Civil War. By Andrew McIlwaine Bell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2010. Pp. xiv, 192. $29.95, cloth
by Kitchens, Carl - 1003-1005 Making the Grade: The Economic Evolution of American School Districts. By William A. Fischel. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 298. $55.00
by Go, Sun - 1005-1006 Fighting Famine in North China: State, Market, and Environmental Decline, 1690s–1990s. By Lillian M. Li. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2007. Pp. xix, 520. $75.00
by Deng, Kent G. - 1006-1008 The Japanese Consumer: An Alternative History of Modern Japan. By Penelope Francks. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 249. $32.99, paper
by Ramseyer, J. Mark - 1008-1009 Corrupt Circles: A History of Unbound Graft in Peru. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. By Alfonso W. Quiroz. Washington, DC: Woodrow Wilson Center, 2008. Pp. xxii, 514. $65.00, cloth; $30.00, paper
by Vizcarra, Catalina - 1010-1011 Argentine Railways: Seven Papers on Their Economics and History. By Sylvester Damus. Ottawa: DIA Agency, Inc., 2008. Pp. x, 186. $49.00
by Bogart, Dan
September 2010, Volume 70, Issue 3
- 535-566 National Leadership and Competing Technological Paradigms: The Globalization of Cotton Spinning, 1878–1933
by Saxonhouse, Gary R. & Wright, Gavin - 567-592 Pensions and Retirement Among Black Union Army Veterans
by Costa, Dora L. - 593-629 Ottoman State Finances in European Perspective, 1500–1914
by Karaman, K. Kivanç & Pamuk, Şevket - 630-656 Asymmetric Information, Market Power, and the Underpricing of New Stock Issues in Germany, 1882–1892
by Fohlin, Caroline - 657-685 Riding the Wave of Trade: The Rise of Labor Regulation in the Golden Age of Globalization
by Huberman, Michael & Meissner, Christopher M. - 686-715 Risk, Incentives, and Contracts: Partnerships in Rio de Janeiro, 1870–1891
by Abramitzky, Ran & Frank, Zephyr & Mahajan, Aprajit - 716-743 Domestic Trade and Market Size in Late-Eighteenth-Century France
by Daudin, Guillaume - 744-764 Crossover Inventions and Knowledge Diffusion of General Purpose Technologies: Evidence from the Electrical Technology
by Lo, Shih-tse & Sutthiphisal, Dhanoos - 766-768 This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly. By Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. $35.00
by Weidenmier, Marc - 769-770 Reflections on the Cliometrics Revolution: Conversations with Economic Historians. Edited by John S. Lyons, Louis P. Cain and Samuel H. Williamson. New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. xxiv, 491. $144.00, cloth
by Whaples, Robert - 770-772 Natural Experiments in History. Edited by Jared Diamond and James A. Robinson. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp. 2, 278. $29.95
by Margo, Robert A. - 772-773 The Invention of Enterprise: Entrepreneurship from Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Times. Edited by David S. Landes, Joel Mokyr and William J. Baumol. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp. xii, 566. $49.50
by Temin, Peter - 773-775 Baltic Iron in the Atlantic World in the Eighteenth Century. By Chris Evans and Göran Rydén. Boston: Brill, 2007. Pp. xvi, 360. $129.00
by Rössner, Philipp Robinson - 775-777 The Wealth of Wives: Women, Law, and Economy in Late Medieval London. By Barbara A. Hanawalt. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. xiv, 317. $99.00, cloth; $19.95, paper
by McCants, Anne E. C. - 777-778 The History of Black Business in America: Capitalism, Race, Entrepreneurship, Volume 1, to 1865 (Second Edition). By Juliet E. K. Walker. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2009. Pp. xxiv, 405. $24.95, paper
by Bogan, Vicki - 778-780 Structures of Change in the Mechanical Age: Technological Innovation in the United States, 1790–1865. By Ross Thompson. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xiv, 432. $68.00
by Olmstead, Alan L. - 780-782 The Market Revolution in America: Liberty, Ambition, and the Eclipse of the Common Good. By John Lauritz Larson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. 222. $20.99, paper
by Hilt, Eric
June 2010, Volume 70, Issue 2
- 265-286 Inequality Amidst Nutritional Abundance: Native Americans on the Great Plains
by Steckel, Richard H. - 287-325 Consumption, Social Capital, and the “Industrious Revolution” in Early Modern Germany
by Ogilvie, Sheilagh - 326-350 The Procyclical Behavior of Total Factor Productivity in the United States, 1890–2004
by Field, Alexander J. - 351-377 Railways and Price Convergence in British India
by Andrabi, Tahir & Kuehlwein, Michael - 378-399 Land Conflicts, Property Rights, and the Rise of the Export Economy in Colombia, 1850–1925
by Sánchez, Fabio & López-Uribe, María del Pilar & Fazio, Antonella - 400-427 Real Wages and Labor Productivity in Britain and Germany, 1871–1938: A Unified Approach to the International Comparison of Living Standards
by Broadberry, Stephen & Burhop, Carsten - 428-445 Race, Literacy, and Real Estate Transactions in the Postbellum South
by Canaday, Neil & Reback, Charles - 482-498 Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Annual Meeting
by Anonymous - 499-503 Abstracts of Posters Presented at the Annual Meeting
by Anonymous - 509-510 Expansion and Crisis in Louis XIV's France: Franche-Comté and Absolute Monarchy, 1674–1715. By Darryl Dee. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 245. $80.00
by Miller, Stephen - 510-515 1688: The First Modern Revolution. By Steve Pincus. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. xiii, 647. $40.00
by Mokyr, Joel - 515-516 Brokers of Public Trust: Notaries in Early Modern Rome. By Laurie Nussdorfer. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 354. $65.00
by Epstein, Steven A. - 517-519 The Politics of Jewish Commerce: Economic Thought and Emancipation in Europe, 1638–1848. By Jonathan Karp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. x, 379. $ 80.00, paper
by Bredefeldt, Rita - 519-521 Experiments in Financial Democracy: Corporate Governance and Financial Development in Brazil, 1882–1950. By Aldo Musacchio. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xix, 298. $85.00
by Triner, Gail D. - 521-522 Stages of Capital: Law, Culture, and Market Governance in Late Colonial India. By Ritu Birla. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2009
by Gupta, Bishnupriya - 523-525 The Price of Rice: Market Integration in Eighteenth-Century China. By Sui-Wai Cheung. Bellingham: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University Press, 2008. $55.00, paper
by Shiue, Carol - 525-526 “To Do Justice to Him and Myself”: Evert Wendell's Account Book of the Fur Trade with Indians in Albany, New York, 1695–1726. Translated and edited by Kees-Jan Waterman. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2008. Pp. xv, 311. $50.00, paper
by Carlos, Ann M. - 526-528 African American Urban History Since World War II. Edited by Kenneth L. Kuzmer and Joe W. Trotter. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. v, 536
by Boustan, Leah Platt - 529-530 Waterpower in Lowell: Engineering and Industry in Nineteenth-Century America. By Patrick M. Malone. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 254. $50.00, cloth; $25.00, paper
by Thomson, Ross - 530-532 Knowledge and Competitive Advantage: The Coevolution of Firms, Technology, and National Institutions. By Johan Peter Murmann. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003 (paperback edition, 2006). Pp. xxi, 294
by Tell, Fredrik - 532-534 Slave Systems: Ancient and Modern. Edited by Enrico Dal Lago and Constantina Katsari. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xiii, 375. $99.00, cloth
by Klein, Martin
March 2010, Volume 70, Issue 1
- 1-26 The Uneven Rise of American Public Schools to 1850
by Go, Sun & Lindert, Peter - 27-56 Why did Countries Adopt the Gold Standard? Lessons from Japan
by Mitchener, Kris James & Shizume, Masato & Weidenmier, Marc D. - 57-82 The Role of Independent Invention in U.S. Technological Development, 1880–1930
by Nicholas, Tom - 83-117 Reassessing the Standard of Living in the Soviet Union: An Analysis Using Archival and Anthropometric Data
by Brainerd, Elizabeth - 118-145 Testing for the Economic Impact of the U.S. Constitution: Purchasing Power Parity Across the Colonies versus Across the States, 1748–1811
by Grubb, Farley - 146-178 The German Elections in the 1870s: Why Germany Turned from Liberalism to Protectionism
by Lehmann, Sibylle H. - 179-194 Economic Conditions in Early Modern Bengal: A Contribution to the Divergence Debate
by Roy, Tirthankar - 195-220 The Dynamics of Relief Spending and the Private Urban Labor Market During the New Deal
by Neumann, Todd C. & Fishback, Price V. & Kantor, Shawn - 242-245 The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective. By Robert Allen. (New Approaches to Economic and Social History Series.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009
by Rosenthal, Jean-Laurent - 245-246 State and Society in Eighteenth-Century France: A Study of Political Power and Social Revolution in Languedoc. By Stephen Miller. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2008. Pp. xiv, 322. $79.95. cloth
by Sutherland, D. M. G. - 247-249 A Spirited Exchange: The Wine and Brandy Trade Between France and the Dutch Republic in its Atlantic Framework, 1600-1650. By Henriette de Bruyn Kops. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2007. Pp. xiv, 371. $147. - Oceans of Wine: Madeira and the Emergence of American Trade and Taste. By David Hancock. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. xxix, 632. $50
by Hohenberg, Paul M. - 249-250 Jewish Ireland in the Age of Joyce: A Socioeconomic History. By Cormac Ó Gréda. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006. Pp. xii, 300. $35.00, cloth
by Garnham, Neal - 250-252 Horse Trading in the Age of Cars: Men in the Marketplace. By Steven M. Gelber. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008
by Neumann, Todd - 252-254 The Fragile Fabric of Union: Cotton, Federal Politics, and the Global Origins of the Civil War. By Brian Schoen. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xiv, 369. $55
by Surdam, David G. - 254-255 Industrial Development in Postwar Japan. By Hirohisa Kohama. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. xiv, 226.
by Metzler, Mark - 255-259 Violence and Social Orders: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History. By Douglass C. North, John Joseph Wallis and Barry R. Weingast. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xvii, 308.. $24.00, cloth
by Kiewiet, D. Roderick - 259-260 Global Imbalances and the Lessons of Bretton Woods. The Cairoli Lectures, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. By Barry Eichengreen. Cambridge, MA and London: The MIT Press, 2007. Pp. xiv, 187. $26.00
by Toniolo, Gianni - 260-262 Framing Finance: The Boundaries of Markets and Modern Capitalism. By Alex Preda. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. viii, 318. $25.00, paper
by Neal, Larry - 262-263 Tracks Across Continents, Paths Through History: The Economic Dynamics of Standardization in Railway Gauge. By Douglas J. Puffert. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. 376. $55.00, cloth
by Velkar, Aashish
December 2009, Volume 69, Issue 4
- 901-927 The Industrial Revolution in Miniature: The Spinning Jenny in Britain, France, and India
by Allen, Robert C. - 928-950 Capital Formation in Machinery in Latin America, 1890-1930
by Tafunell, Xavier - 951-985 A Fantastic Rain of Gold: European Migrants' Remittances and Balance of Payments Adjustment During the Gold Standard Period
by Esteves, Rui & Khoudour-Castéras, David - 986-1011 Preserving Slave Families for Profit: Traders' Incentives and Pricing in the New Orleans Slave Market
by Calomiris, Charles W. & Pritchett, Jonathan B. - 1012-1040 Effects of Bilateralism and the MFN Clause on International Trade: Evidence for the Cobden-Chevalier Network, 1860-1875
by Lampe, Markus - 1041-1062 Ecological Frontiers on the Grasslands of Kansas: Changes in Farm Scale and Crop Diversity
by Sylvester, Kenneth M. - 1063-1091 The Sources of Long-Run Growth in Spain, 1850-2000
by Prados de la Escosura, Leandro & Rosés, Joan R. - 1092-1106 The Massachusetts Paper Money of 1690
by Goldberg, Dror - 1107-1137 Rule Britannia! British Stock Market Returns, 1825-1870
by Acheson, Graeme G. & Hickson, Charles R. & Turner, John D. & Ye, Qing - 1156-1161 Contours of the World Economy, 1-2030 AD: Essays in Macro-Economic History. By Angus Maddison. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. xii, 418. $99.00, cloth; $42.95, paper
by Clark, Gregory - 1162-1163 Replenishing the Earth: The Settler Revolution and the Rise of the Anglo World, 1783–1939. By James Belich. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 573. $50.00, cloth
by Engerman, Stanley L. - 1163-1165 Antitrust and Global Capitalism, 1930–2004. By Tony A. Freyer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xiv, 437. $80.00
by Williamson, Dean - 1165-1166 The Roman Bazaar: A Comparative Study of Trade and Markets in a Tributary Empire. By Peter Fibiger Bang. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xv, 358. $110
by Temin, Peter - 1166-1168 Hunger: A Modern History. By James Vernon. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007. Pp. xii, 369. $29.95
by Logan, Trevon D. - 1168-1170 Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics in Medieval Genoa. By Quentin van Van Doosselaere. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. 278. $95.00
by Williamson, Dean - 1170-1171 Rural Revolutions in Southern Ukraine: Peasants, Nobles, and Colonists, 1774–1905. By Leonard G. Friesen. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. vii, 325. $39.95
by Dennison, T. K. - 1172-1174 The Waning of the Mediterranean, 1550–1870: A Geohistorical Approach. By Faruk Tabak. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Pp. vii, 432. $60.00
by Levi, Giovanni - 1174-1175 The Patron's Payoff: Conspicuous Commissions in Italian Renaissance Art. By Jonathan K. Nelson and Richard J. Zeckhauser. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2008. Pp. xviii, 234. $39.50, cloth
by Jensen, Robert - 1175-1177 State and Market in Victorian Britain: War, Welfare, and Capitalism. By Martin Daunton. Woodbridge, UK: The Boydell Press, 2008. Pp. ix, 341. $105.00
by Oxley, Deborah - 1177-1179 The Industrious Revolution: Consumer Behavior and the Household Economy, 1650 to the Present. By Jan de Vries. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xii, 327. $80.00, cloth; $23.00, paper
by Styles, John - 1179-1180 The Political Economy of Argentina in the Twentieth Century. By Roberto Cortés Conde. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. 388. $85.00, cloth
by Rock, David - 1180-1182 Mexico Since 1980. By Stephen Haber, Herbert S. Klein, Noel Maurer, and Kevin J. Middlebrook. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. 272. $80.00 cloth; $23.99, paper
by Bortz, Jeffrey - 1182-1184 On Trans-Saharan Trails: Islamic Law, Trade Networks, and Cross-Cultural Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Western Africa. By Ghislaine Lydon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xxviii, 468. $95.00
by Kuran, Timur - 1184-1185 Visible Cities: Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia and the Coming of the Americans. By Leonard Blussé. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. xi, 133. $25.95, cloth
by Brook, Timothy - 1185-1186 Japanese Economic Development: Markets, Norms, Structures. By Carl Mosk. Abingdon, Oxon and New York: Routledge, 2008. Pp. xxi, 384
by Francks, Penelope - 1187-1188 Jingji Xue, The History of the Introduction of Western Economic Ideas into China, 1850–1950. By Paul B. Trescott. Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, 2007. Pp. xxiv, 442
by Deng, Kent G. - 1188-1190 The Fisherman's Cause: Atlantic Commerce and Maritime Dimensions of the American Revolution. By Christopher P. Magra. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. x, 243. $75.00
by Egnal, Marc - 1190-1191 Children Bound to Labor: The Pauper Apprentice in Early America. Edited by Ruth Wallis Herndon and John E. Murray. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 266. $42.00, cloth; $24.95, paper
by Mitch, David - 1191-1192 Scraping By: Wage Labor, Slavery, and Survival in Early Baltimore. By Seth Rockman. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 368. $25.00, paper
by Bodenhorn, Howard - 1193-1194 Tenants in Time: Family Strategies, Land, and Liberalism in Upper Canada, 1799–1871. By Catharine Anne Wilson. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009. Pp. xviii, 375. $85.00
by Liebowitz, Jonathan J. - 1194-1195 Chicago Made: Factory Networks in the Industrial Metropolis. By Robert Lewis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xii, 351. $40.00, cloth
by Cain, Louis P. - 1196-1197 The Ties That Buy: Women and Commerce in Revolutionary America. By Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. Pp. 253. $39.95
by Main, Gloria L. - 1197-1199 Main Street to Main Frames: Landscape and Social Change in Poughkeepsie. By Harvey K. Flad and Clyde Griffen. Albany: Excelsior Editions of State University of New York Press, 2009. Pp. xiv, 451. $30.00, cloth
by Hohenberg, Paul M. - 1199-1200 Heroes and Cowards: The Social Face of War. By Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2008. Pp. xxi, 315. $27.95, cloth
by Craig, Lee A.
September 2009, Volume 69, Issue 3
- 615-645 The Limited Partnership in New York, 1822–1858: Partnerships Without Kinship
by Hilt, Eric & O'Banion, Katharine - 646-684 Bonds and Brands: Foundations of Sovereign Debt Markets, 1820–1830
by Flandreau, Marc & Flores, Juan H. - 685-718 The Impact of the Boll Weevil, 1892–1932
by Lange, Fabian & Olmstead, Alan L. & Rhode, Paul W. - 719-754 Towards an Objective Account of Nutrition and Health in Colonial Kenya: A Study of Stature in African Army Recruits and Civilians, 1880–1980
by Moradi, Alexander - 755-782 Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migration and Racial Wage Convergence in the North, 1940–1970
by Boustan, Leah Platt - 783-808 Quantifying Quantitative Literacy: Age Heaping and the History of Human Capital
by A'Hearn, Brian & Baten, Jörg & Crayen, Dorothee - 809-845 Fiscal Crisis and Institutional Change in the Ottoman Empire and France
by Balla, Eliana & Johnson, Noel D. - 846-881 Was Germany Ever United? Evidence from Intra- and International Trade, 1885–1933
by Wolf, Nikolaus - 882-883 The Rise of the Amsterdam Market and Information Exchange: Merchants, Commercial Expansion, and Change in the Spatial Economy of the Low Countries, c. 15501630. By Clè Lesger. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. xii, 326. $100, cloth
by van der Beek, Karine - 883-884 Slavery and the British Empire: From Africa to America. By Kenneth Morgan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. x, 221. $39.95
by Whatley, Warren - 885-886 Free Trade Nation: Commerce, Consumption, and Civil Society in Modern Britain. By Frank Trentmann. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. xiv, 450. $50.00, cloth
by Nye, John V. C. - 887-888 Scientists and Swindlers: Consulting on Coal and Oil in America, 1820-1890. By Paul Lucier. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Pp. xii, 426. $52.00, cloth
by Clay, Karen - 888-890 Creating Abundance: Biological Innovation and American Agricultural Development, 1700–1960. By Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xii, 467. $80.00 cloth; $23.99, paper
by Atack, Jeremy - 890-891 Horses at Work: Harnessing Power in Industrial America. By Ann Norton Greene. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. xiv, 322. $29.95, cloth
by Rhode, Paul W. - 891-893 French East India Companies: A Historical Account and Record of Trade. By Donald C. Wellington. Lanham, MD: Hamilton Books, 2006. Pp. xi, 241. $34.95, paper
by Ames, Glenn J. - 893-894 France and the American Tropics to 1700: Tropics of Discontent?. By Philip P. Boucher. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Pp.xiii, 372. $55.00, cloth; $24.95, paper
by Engerman, Stanley L. - 894-896 Politics and Trade Cooperation in the Nineteenth Century: The “Agreeable Customs” of 1815–1914. By Robert Pahre. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xvii, 426. $95.00, cloth
by Jacks, David S. - 896-897 A History of World Agriculture: From the Neolithic Age to the Current Crisis. By Marcel Mazoyer and Laurence Roudart. Translated by James H. Membrez. London: Earthscan, 2006. Pp. 528. $35, paper
by Liebowitz, Jonathan J. - 898-899 The New Comparative Economic History: Essays in Honor of Jeffrey G. Williamson. Edited by Timothy J. Hatton, Kevin H. O'Rourke, and Alan M. Taylor. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007. Pp. x, 417. $40, cloth
by Studer, Roman
June 2009, Volume 69, Issue 2
- 327-357 The First Line of Defense: Inventing the Infrastructure to Combat Animal Diseases
by Olmstead, Alan L. - 358-387 Guano, Credible Commitments, and Sovereign Debt Repayment in Nineteenth-Century Peru
by Vizcarra, Catalina