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Conference Blogs 2021
A number of conference presenters have written blogs based on their research paper for The Long Run.
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Read a selection of blogs on the latest research that has been supported by Economic History Society grants.
EHS grants & prizes
The Society offers a range of grants and prizes in support of those undertaking research into Economic and/or Social History at all levels, including undergraduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral.Latest news
Welfare Cuts and Crime: Evidence from the New Poor Law
27 Jul, 2021
By Eric Melander (University of Namur and CAGE) and Martina Miotto (Centre for Economic Research and Graduate Education, Prague,...
The Sleeping Giant Who Left for America: The Determinants and Impact of Danish Emigration During the Age of Mass Migration
22 Jul, 2021
By Nina Boberg-Fazlic (University of Southern Denmark), Markus Lampe, (WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, CEPR), Paul Sharp...
GDP and Growth History Revisions
19 Jul, 2021
This blog is based on the author’s article which was published on early view on The Economic History Society...
Public Health Shocks and Product Pricing Behavior: Evidence from Life Insurance during the Influenza Pandemic
15 Jul, 2021
This blog is based on the authors presentation to the Economic History Society’s Annual Conference, Academic Session ASIB by...
