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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,...
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’...
20 Sep, 2016
[With the paralympics games just closing, we would like to propose again this interesting reading list from the LSE...
6 Sep, 2016
by William Quinn and John Turner (Queen’s University Belfast) Although the “speculative bubble” is one of few financial concepts...
8 Jul, 2016
The recent financial crisis suggested an important connection between real estate investments and bank trouble, especially in the U.S....
