The Long Run Blog - Economic History Society

English farmers’ wheat storage and sales in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries

7 Dec, 2021

by Liam Brunt (Norwegian School of Economics) and Edmund Cannon (University of Bristol) This blog is based on the...

Faith in the Town: Lay Religion, Urbanisation and Industrialisation in England, 1740-1830

3 Dec, 2021

by Kate Gibson (University of Manchester) This blog is based on the author’s presentation to the 2021 Economic History...

Analysing the actions of the rebels in the English Revolt of 1381: the case of Cambridgeshire

24 Nov, 2021

by Mingjie Xu (Fudan University) This blog is based on the author’s paper published in the Economic History...

Wiring China: The Impact of Telegraph Construction on Grain Market Integration in Late Imperial China, 1870-1911

9 Nov, 2021

This blog is based on the authors’ article which has been published on Early View:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ehr.13119 by Yu Hao (Peking...

Business Representation in an Autocratic Regime: Tariff Policy and Exchange Committees in Late Tsarist Russia

1 Nov, 2021

by Marina Chuchko (Vienna University of Economics and Business) This blog is based on the author’s article which has...

Missing from parish records: differences in the occupations of Anglican and nonconformist fathers in Wales, 1813-20

22 Oct, 2021

by Frances Richardson (Oxford University) This blog is based on the authors paper presented to the Economic History Society...

Peer pressure: The puzzle of aristocrats’ tax compliance in early nineteenth-century Moscow

20 Oct, 2021

by Elena Korchmina (University of Southern Denmark, Odense) This blog is based on the author’s paper which was recently...

Southern and Northern Italy in the Great Divergence: New Perspectives from the Occupational Structure

12 Oct, 2021

by David Chilosi (King’s College London) and Carlo Ciccarelli (University of Roma Tor Vergata) This blog is based on...

The Bank of England and the Crisis of 1866

4 Oct, 2021

by Sabine Schneider (University of Oxford) This blog is based on the author’s paper which will be published in...

Colonizer Identity and Trade in Africa: Were the British More Favourable to Free Trade?

30 Sep, 2021

by Federico Tadei (University of Barcelona) This blog is based on the author’s article which has been published on...

Becoming a Central Bank : how the English financial system matured dramatically in the first decade of the 19th century

22 Sep, 2021

by Carolyn Sissoko (Bristol Business School) This blog is based on the author’s forthcoming article in the Economic History...

Reflections on the Economic History Society’s Inaugural PhD Thesis Workshop

17 Sep, 2021

by Tehreem Hussain (University College London) This workshop was supported by the Economic History Society. The Economic History Society...