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6 Dec, 2016
Conference Report: University of Cambridge, 13-14 September 2016 by Sabine Schneider, University of Cambridge   Retracing the path to...
29 Nov, 2016
by Tehreem Husain, The Express Tribune — Post global financial crisis, there has been increased importance on exploring financial...
25 Nov, 2016
by Nuno Palma (University of Groningen) and Jaime Reis (ICS, Universidade de Lisboa) When did Portugal’s economy diverge from...
22 Nov, 2016
by Daniel Gallardo Albarrán, appeared on 22nd May 2016 Industrialisation has been the key to modern economic growth and...
18 Nov, 2016
by Dave Postles, University of Hertfordshire Consequent upon Wiener’s and Rubinstein’s research respectively into culture and industrial capital and...
16 Nov, 2016
By Michael Kazin, professor of history at Georgetown University Working-class whites once had a political home at the union...
8 Nov, 2016
by Patrick O’Brien (Professor Emeritus, London School of Economics)  and Nuno Palma (Assistant Professor, University of Groningen) – Friday...
1 Nov, 2016
by Chris Minns, Economic History Department, LSE   The Great Depression devastated North American labour markets for a decade,...
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25 Oct, 2016
Going multilateral? Financial Markets’ Access and the League of Nations Loans, 1923-8 By Juan Flores (The Paul Bairoch Institute...
21 Oct, 2016
Can financial crises be averted by identifying and dealing with overpriced assets before they cause instability? This column argues...
18 Oct, 2016
Economic historians tend to explain US geographical development gaps in terms of industrialisation. But by the end of the...
7 Oct, 2016
Since Phelps Brown Hopkins published ‘Seven centuries’ in the mid 1950s economic historians and cliometricians have used ‘day wages’...
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