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29 Jun, 2017
by Ori Katz (Tel Aviv University)   The largest economic mystery is the modern prosperity of humankind. For thousands...
27 Jun, 2017
by Tom Heritage (University of Southampton) For far too long, our elderly ancestors have been viewed through the prism of...
20 Jun, 2017
by Alice Dolan (University of Hertfordshire) Every few years a child labour scandal in the clothing industry hits the...
15 Jun, 2017
by Rui Esteves and Gabriel Geisler Mesevage (University of Oxford) The possibility that politicians might act to further their...
13 Jun, 2017
by Anne Sofie Beck Knudsen (University of Copenhagen)     Although a hotly debated topic, we know surprisingly little...
8 Jun, 2017
by Vellore Arthi (University of Essex), Brian Beach (College of William & Mary), and Walker Hanlon (University of California,...
25 May, 2017
Fifty Years of Growth in American Consumption, Income, and Wages By Bruce Sacerdote (Darmouth) Abstract: Despite the large increase...
23 May, 2017
by Avni önder Hanedar (Dokuz Eylül University and Sakarya University, Turkey) and Elmas Yaldız Hanedar (Yeditepe University, Turkey)  ...
4 May, 2017
by Kathryn E. Gary, PhD candidate, Lund University — Women were important workers in the past, but they are...
Economic History Society
28 Apr, 2017
At the Women’s meeting at the Society Conference a couple of weeks ago Dr Amy L. Erickson, Senior Lecturer...
27 Apr, 2017
by Alexander Persaud, PhD student, University of Michigan Winner of the New Researcher Prize – Economic History Society 2017 Free...
25 Apr, 2017
by Prof. Hugh Rockoff, Rutgers University Ever since the American election, historians, economists and other assorted pundits have been...
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