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Seeing like the Chinese imperial state: how many government employees did the empire need?
10 Sep, 2020
By Ziang Liu (LSE) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. — How many government...
Spain’s tourism boom and the social mobility of migrant workers
4 Sep, 2020
By José Antonio García Barrero (University of Barcelona) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs....
Baumol, Engel, and Beyond: Accounting for a century of structural transformation in Japan, 1885-1985
31 Aug, 2020
by Kyoji Fukao (Hitotsubashi University) and Saumik Paul (Newcastle University and IZA) The full article from this blog post...
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Colonialism, institutional quality and the resource curse
28 Aug, 2020
by Jubril Animashaun (University of Manchester) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. — Why...
Growth Before Birth: The Relationship between Placental Weights and Infant and Maternal Health in early-twentieth century Barcelona
25 Aug, 2020
The full article from this blog post has now been published on The Economic History Review, and is available...
COVID-19 and the food supply chain: Impacts on stock price returns and financial performance
18 Aug, 2020
By Julia Höhler (Wageningen University) This blog is part of the Economic History Society’s blog series: ‘The Long View...
The Diaspora of a Diaspora: The Cassana and Rivarolo family network in the Atlantic, 1450-1530
17 Aug, 2020
By Andres Mesa (Università degli Studi di Teramo) This research was presented in the sixth New Researcher Online Session:...
The Paradox of Redistribution in time: Social spending in 54 countries, 1967-2018
17 Aug, 2020
By Xabier García Fuente (Universitat de Barcelona) This research was presented in the sixth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Spending...
Settler capitalism: company colonisation and the rage for speculation (NR Online Session 5)
10 Aug, 2020
By Matthew Birchall (Cambridge University) This research was presented in the fifth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Government & Colonization’....
Coordinating Decline: Governmental Regulation of Disappearing Horse Markets in Britain, 1873-1957 (NR Online Session 5)
10 Aug, 2020
By Luise Elsaesser (European University Institute) This research was presented in the fifth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Government & Colonization’....
How to Keep Society Equal: The Case of Pre-industrial East Asia (NR Online Session 4)
4 Aug, 2020
By Yuzuru Kumon (Bocconi University) This research is due to be presented in the fourth New Researcher Online Session:...
Did the Ottomans Import the Low Wages of the British in the 19th Century? An Examination of Ottoman Textile Factories (NR Online Session 4)
4 Aug, 2020
By Tamer Güven (Istanbul University) This research was presented in the fourth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Equality & Wages’....
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