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June 2020, Volume 80, Issue 2
- 625-626 Gold, the Real Bills Doctrine, and the Fed: Sources of Monetary Disorder 1922–1938. By Thomas M. Humphrey and Richard H. Timberlake. Washington, DC: Cato Institute, 2019. Pp. xix, 201. $21.21, hardcover
by Wheelock, David C. - 626-627 Hawai’i: Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change. By Sumner La Croix. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2019. Pp. 376. $60, cloth
by Wallis, John J. - 627-628 Smugglers, Pirates, and Patriots: Free Trade in the Age of Revolution. By Tyson Reeder. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. Pp. 368. $45.00, hardcover
by Farber, Hannah
March 2020, Volume 80, Issue 1
- 1-37 Do Black Politicians Matter? Evidence from Reconstruction
by Logan, Trevon D. - 38-68 The Comfortable, the Rich, and the Super-Rich. What Really Happened to Top British Incomes during the First Half of the Twentieth Century?
by Scott, Peter & Walker, James T. - 69-99 The Founding of the Federal Reserve, the Great Depression, and the Evolution of the U.S. Interbank Network
by Jaremski, Matthew & Wheelock, David C. - 100-135 A Western Reversal Since the Neolithic? The Long-Run Impact of Early Agriculture
by Olsson, Ola & Paik, Christopher - 136-174 Long-Run Impacts of Agricultural Shocks on Educational Attainment: Evidence from the Boll Weevil
by Baker, Richard B. & Blanchette, John & Eriksson, Katherine - 175-206 Understanding the Gender Gap Further: The Case of Turn-of-the-Century Swedish Compositors
by Burnette, Joyce & Stanfors, Maria - 207-245 Who Benefited from Industrialization? The Local Effects of Hydropower Technology Adoption in Norway
by Leknes, Stefan & Modalsli, Jørgen - 246-285 The Effects of World War I on the Chinese Textile Industry: Was the World’s Trouble China’s Opportunity?
by Liu, Cong - 293-294 Accounting for Slavery: Masters and Management. By Caitlin Rosenthal. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. 320. $35.00, hardcover
by Rhode, Paul - 294-296 The European Guilds: An Economic Analysis. By Sheilagh Ogilvie. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi, 672. $39.95, cloth
by McCants, Anne EC - 296-298 The Bank of England and the Government Debt: Operations in the Gilt-Edged Market, 1928–1972. By William A. Allen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 274. $42.00, hardcover
by Kenny, Seán - 298-300 Europe’s Growth Champion: Insights from the Economic Rise of Poland. By Marcin Piatkowski. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xxi, 370. $93.00, hardcover; $35.00, paper
by Malinowski, Mikołaj - 300-302 Controlling Credit: Central Banking and the Planned Economy in Postwar France, 1948–1973. By Eric Monnet. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xxii + 327. $45.00, hardcover
by Zendejas, Juan Flores - 302-304 The Panic of 1819: The First Great Depression. By Andrew H. Browning. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2019. Pp. x, 439. $45.00
by Haulman, Clyde A. - 304-305 VC: An American History. By Tom Nicholas. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. 382. $35, cloth
by Khan, B. Zorina - 306-307 American Bonds: How Credit Markets Shaped a Nation. By Sarah L. Quinn. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. 293. $35.00
by Rose, Jonathan D. - 307-308 Manufacturing Advantage: War, the State, and the Origins of American Industry, 1776–1848. By Lindsay Schakenbach Regele. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. Pp. xi, 263. $59.95, cloth
by Weiss, Thomas - 309-310 Persecution & Toleration: The Long Road to Religious Freedom. By Noel D. Johnson and Mark Koyama. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 370. $84.74, hardcover; $20.06, paper
by Chaney, Eric
December 2019, Volume 79, Issue 4
- 915-953 Long-Run Effects of Forced Resettlement: Evidence from Apartheid South Africa
by Abel, Martin - 954-988 The Persistence of Harvest Shocks in Medieval England
by Bekar, Cliff T. - 989-1026 The Residential Segregation of Immigrants in the United States from 1850 to 1940
by Eriksson, Katherine & Ward, Zachary - 1027-1059 The Gold Pool (1961–1968) and the Fall of the Bretton Woods System: Lessons for Central Bank Cooperation
by Bordo, Michael & Monnet, Eric & Naef, Alain - 1060-1093 Institutional Transplant and Cultural Proximity: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Prussia
by Lecce, Giampaolo & Ogliari, Laura - 1094-1128 The Making of a National Currency: Spatial Transaction Costs and Money Market Integration in Spain (1825–1874)
by Nogues-Marco, Pilar & Herranz-Loncán, Alfonso & Aslanidis, Nektarios - 1129-1153 Clarifications of a Puzzle: The Decline in Nutritional Status at the Onset of Modern Economic Growth in the United States
by Komlos, John & A'Hearn, Brian - 1154-1175 Diagnosing Sample-Selection Bias in Historical Heights: A Reply to Komlos and A’Hearn
by Bodenhorn, Howard & Guinnane, Timothy W. & Mroz, Thomas A. - 1180-1183 They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South. By Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019. Pp. xx, 296. $30.00, hardcover. - Masterless Men: Poor Whites and Slavery in the Antebellum South. By Keri Leigh Merritt. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. x, 373. $59.99, hardcover
by Logan, Trevon D. - 1183-1189 The Technology Trap: Capital Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation. By Carl Benedikt Frey. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. 480. $29.95, hardcover
by Mokyr, Joel - 1189-1190 Botswana – A Modern Economic History: An African Diamond in the Rough. By Ellen Hillbom and Jutta Bolt. New York: Palgrave, 2018. Pp. v–xv, 235, hardcover
by Obeng-Odoom, Franklin - 1190-1192 Migrating Merchants. Trade, Nation, and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Hamburg and Portugal. By Jorun Poettering. Translated by Kenneth Kronenberg. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 2019. Pp. viii, 389. $68.99, hardcover
by Frade, Florbela Veiga - 1193-1194 Dark Credit Matter. The Development of Peer-to-Peer Lending and Banking in France. By Philipp T. Hoffman, Gilles Postel-Vinay, and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal. Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. 303. $39.95, hardcover
by Sgard, Jérôme - 1195-1196 Deconstructing the Monolith: The Microeconomics of the National Industrial Recovery Act. By Jason E. Taylor. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. Pp. 206. $55.00, cloth
by Ziebarth, Nicolas L. - 1196-1198 The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World. By William L. Silber, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. xx, 240. $20.53, hardcover
by Redish, Angela - 1198-1200 Banking on Freedom: Black Women in U.S. Finance Before the New Deal. By Shennette Garrett-Scott. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2019. Pp. 288. $105.00, hardback; $35.00, paper
by Clarke, Geoffrey - 1200-1203 Bankers & Bolsheviks: International Finance and the Russian Revolution. By Hassan Malik. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2018. 318 pp. $35, hardcover
by Nafziger, Steven - 1203-1204 Uneven Centuries. Economic Development of Turkey since 1820. By Şevket Pamuk. Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2018, Pp. xiii, 352. $35.00, hardcover
by Panza, Laura - 1204-1206 Nueva Historia Econàmica de Argentina. By Roberto Cortes Conde and Gerardo Della Paolera (eds.). Barcelona, Spain: EDHASA, 2018. Pp. 344. $15.00, paper
by Irigoin, María Alejandra - 1207-1208 Las Obligaciones Fundamentales: Crédito y Consolidación Económica Durante el Surgimiento de Buenos Aires. By Martin Wasserman. Buenos Aires: Prometeo Libros, 2018. Pp. 341
by Agudo, David González - 1208-1210 Cash and Dash: How ATMs and Computers Changed Banking. By Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv, 324 pp. $75.00, hardcover
by Del Ángel, Gustavo A.
September 2019, Volume 79, Issue 3
- 589-627 Six Centuries of Real Wages in France from Louis IX to Napoleon III: 1250–1860
by Ridolfi, Leonardo - 628-668 French and British Colonial Legacies in Education: Evidence from the Partition of Cameroon
by Dupraz, Yannick - 669-707 Top Incomes in Germany, 1871–2014
by Bartels, Charlotte - 708-735 Arrested Development? Puerto Rico in an American Century
by Devereux, John - 736-772 A Policy Framework for the Bank of Amsterdam, 1736–1791
by Quinn, Stephen & Roberds, William - 773-825 What Motivates an Oligarchic Elite to Democratize? Evidence from the Roll Call Vote on the Great Reform Act of 1832
by Aidt, Toke S. & Franck, Raphaël - 826-861 Responding to the First Era of Globalization: Canadian Trade Policy, 1870–1913
by Alexander, Patrick D. & Keay, Ian - 862-896 Economic Consequences of State Failure—Legal Capacity, Regulatory Activity, and Market Integration in Poland, 1505–1772
by Malinowski, Mikołaj - 897-899 The Promise and Peril of Credit: What a Forgotten Legend about Jews and Finance Tells Us about the Making of European Commercial Society. By Francesca Trivellato. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. xiv, 405. $45.00, hardcover
by Rubin, Jared - 899-900 Freedom’s Debtors: British Antislavery in Sierra Leone in the Age of Revolution. By Padraic X. Scanlan. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2017. Pp. xiv, 320. $40.00, hardcover
by Fenske, James - 900-902 The Economic Consequences of the War. West Germany’s Growth Miracle after 1945. By Tamás Vonyó. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xx, 272, $99, cloth
by Burhop, Carsten - 902-904 The Winding Road to the Welfare State: Economic Insecurity and Social Welfare Policy in Britain. By George R. Boyer. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. xiii, 346. $45.00, hardcover
by Mitch, David - 904-905 Give and Take: Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern Japan. By Maren A. Ehlers. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. Pp xiv, 351. $49.95, hardcover
by Tang, John P. - 906-907 Islam Instrumentalized: Religion and Politics in Historical Perspective. By Jean-Philippe Platteau. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xvii, 528. $34.99, softcover
by Saleh, Mohamed - 908-909 Twentieth Century South Africa: A Developmental History. By Bill Freund. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. x, 288. $86.52, hardcover; $29.99, paper
by Mariotti, Martine - 910-911 Transatlantic Speculations: Globalization and the Panics of 1873. By Hannah Catherine Davies. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Pp. xix, 226. $65.00, hardcover
by Harris, Max - 911-913 Why Not Default?: The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt. By Jerome E. Roos. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. vi, 398. $39.95, hardcover
by Santarosa, Veronica - 914-914 The Wealth Tax of 1942 and the Disappearance of Non-Muslim Enterprises in Turkey — ERRATUM
by Ağir, Seven & Artunç, Cihan
June 2019, Volume 79, Issue 2
- 319-355 The Next World and the New World: Relief, Migration, and the Great Irish Famine
by Gráda, Cormac Ó - 356-382 Economic History and Contemporary Challenges to Globalization
by O’Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj - 383-416 Intergenerational Occupational Mobility across Three Continents
by Pérez, Santiago - 417-446 Insuring the Transatlantic Slave Trade
by Pearson, Robin & Richardson, David - 447-476 Escaping Local Risk by Entering Indentureship: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Indian Migration
by Persaud, Alexander - 477-506 From Convergence to Divergence: Portuguese Economic Growth, 1527–1850
by Palma, Nuno & Reis, Jaime - 507-542 Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations
by Frydman, Carola & Koyama, Mark - 543-563 Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting
by Anonymous - 571-574 Capitalism in America: A History. By Alan Greenspan and Adrian Wooldridge. New York: Penguin Press, 2018. Pp. 496. $22.48, hardcover. - Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government. By Paul Volcker with Christine Harper. New York: Public Affairs, 2018. Pp. 304. $18.30, hardcover
by Eichengreen, Barry - 574-576 Building the Ivory Tower: Universities and Metropolitan Development in the Twentieth Century. By LaDale C. Winling. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Pp. 264. $39.95, hardcover
by Whalley, Alexander - 576-578 Risk and Ruin: Enron and the Culture of American Capitalism. By Gavin Benke. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Pp. 272. $29.92, hardcover
by Vinokurova, Natalya - 578-580 Post-War Business Planners in the United States, 1939–48: The Rise of the Corporate Moderates. By Charlie Whitham. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016. Pp. xii, 289. £81, hardcover
by Milner, Samuel - 580-582 The Experts’ War on Poverty: Social Research and the Welfare Agenda in Postwar America. By Romain D. Huret, translated by John Angell. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018. Pp. 246. $38.94, hardcover
by Goodman-Bacon, Andrew - 582-584 The Public Good and the Brazilian State: Municipal Finance and Public Services in São Paulo, 1822–1930. By Anne G. Hanley. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. Pp. 288. $55.37, hardcover
by Read, Ian Olivo - 584-587 Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World. By Adam Tooze. New York: Viking, 2018. Pp. xiv, 706. $23.79, hardcover
by Neal, Larry
March 2019, Volume 79, Issue 1
- 1-31 Creative Destruction of Industries: Yokohama City in the Great Kanto Earthquake, 1923
by Okazaki, Tetsuji & Okubo, Toshihiro & Strobl, Eric - 32-62 The Rise and Fall of Pellagra in the American South
by Clay, Karen & Schmick, Ethan & Troesken, Werner - 63-98 The Origins of the Italian Regional Divide: Evidence from Real Wages, 1861–1913
by Federico, Giovanni & Nuvolari, Alessandro & Vasta, Michelangelo - 99-138 Sample-Selection Bias and Height Trends in the Nineteenth-Century United States
by Zimran, Ariell - 139-175 The Cream of the Crop? Geography, Networks, and Irish Migrant Selection in the Age of Mass Migration
by Connor, Dylan Shane - 176-200 The Stop of the Exchequer and the Secondary Market for English Sovereign Debt, 1677–1705
by Li, Ling-Fan - 201-243 The Wealth Tax of 1942 and the Disappearance of Non-Muslim Enterprises in Turkey
by Ağır, Seven & Artunç, Cihan - 244-274 In the Shadow of the Mushroom Cloud: Nuclear Testing, Radioactive Fallout, and Damage to U.S. Agriculture, 1945 to 1970
by Meyers, Keith - 282-283 State and Entrepreneurs in Egypt: Economic Development since 1805. By Naiem A. Sherbiny and Omaima Hatem. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. Pp. xviii, 195. $110, hardcover
by Artunç, Cihan - 283-290 From Warfare to Wealth: The Military Origins of Urban Prosperity in Europe. By Mark Dincecco and Massimiliano Onorata. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. 210. $20.97, paper. - Empire of Guns. The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution. By Priya Satia. New York: Penguin Press, 2018. Pp. 544. $25.50, hardcover
by O’Brien, Patrick - 290-294 Urban Craftsmen and Traders in the Roman World. Edited by Andrew Wilson and Miko Flohr. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. xvi, 408. $135, hardcover. - Trade, Commerce, and the State in the Roman World. Edited by Andrew Wilson and Alan Bowman. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xxi, 656. $145, hardcover
by Erdkamp, Paul - 294-296 The Open Sea: The Economic Life of the Ancient Mediterranean World from the Iron Age to the Rise of Rome. By J. G. Manning. Princeton, New Jersey and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2018. Pp. xxvi, 414. $35.00, hardcover
by Rauch, Ferdinand - 296-298 The Open Sea: The Economic Life of the Ancient Mediterranean World from the Iron Age to the Rise of Rome. By J. G. Manning. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018. Pp. xxiii, 414. $35, hardcover
by Temin, Peter - 298-299 Cotton Capitalists: American Jewish Entrepreneurship in the Reconstruction Era. By Michael R. Cohen. New York: New York University Press, 2017. Pp. xv, 259. $40.00, cloth
by Olegario, Rowena - 300-302 Ladies of the Ticker: Women and Wall Street from the Gilded Age to the Great Depression. By George Robb. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2017. Pp. 264. $95.00, hardcover
by Pak, Susie - 302-303 In Essentials Unity: An Economic History of the Grange Movement. By Jenny Bourne. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2017. Pp. xvii, 138. $55.00, cloth; $26.95, paper
by Postel, Charles - 304-305 Brahmin Capitalism: Frontiers of Wealth and Populism in America’s First Gilded Age. By Noam Maggor. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. ix, 284. $39.95, hardcover
by Hansen, Bradley A. - 305-308 The Republic for Which it Stands: The United States During Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865–1896. By Richard White. New York, NY: Oxford, 2017. Pp. xx, 94. $35.00, hardcover
by Logan, Trevon D. - 308-310 American Default: The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold. By Sebastian Edwards. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2018. Pp. 278. $21.20, hardcover
by Hausman, Joshua K. - 310-313 Clashing over Commerce: A History of US Trade Policy. By Douglas A. Irwin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017. Pp. 832. $35.00, cloth; $10.00 to $35.00 EBook
by Meissner, Christopher M. - 314-315 Financial Systems and Economic Growth: Credit, Crises, and Regulation from the 19th Century to the Present. By Peter L. Rousseau and Paul Wachtel (eds.). New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xvi, 292. $66.95, hardcover
by Bodenhorn, Howard - 315-318 Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress. By Steven Pinker. London: Allen Lane, 2018. Pp. xvii, 556. £25, hardcover
by Tang, John P.
December 2018, Volume 78, Issue 4
- 955-1000 China, Europe, and the Great Divergence: A Study in Historical National Accounting, 980–1850
by Broadberry, Stephen & Guan, Hanhui & Li, David Daokui - 1001-1033 Refugees from Dust and Shrinking Land: Tracking the Dust Bowl Migrants
by Long, Jason & Siu, Henry - 1034-1067 Networks, Institutions, and Uncertainty: Information Exchange in Early-Modern Markets
by Erikson, Emily & Samila, Sampsa - 1068-1102 Upstart Industrialization and Exports: Evidence from Japan, 1880–1910
by Meissner, Christopher M. & Tang, John P. - 1103-1141 The Role of Irrigation in the Development of Agriculture in the United States
by Edwards, Eric C. & Smith, Steven M. - 1142-1178 Tariffs and Trees: The Effects of the Austro-Hungarian Customs Union on Specialization and Land-Use Change
by Alix-Garcia, Jennifer & Walker, Sarah & Radeloff, Volker & Kozak, Jacek - 1179-1209 Pollution, Infectious Disease, and Mortality: Evidence from the 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic
by Clay, Karen & Lewis, Joshua & Severnini, Edson - 1210-1247 Atmospheric Pollution, Health, and Height in Late Nineteenth Century Britain
by Bailey, Roy E. & Hatton, Timothy J. & Inwood, Kris - 1252-1257 The Age of Machinery: Engineering the Industrial Revolution, 1770–1850. A review essay of Gillian Cookson. Woodbridge, Suffolk, Boydell Press, 2018. Pp. 337. $24.13, paper. - Artisanal Enlightenment: Science and the Mechanical Arts in Old Regime France. By Paola Bertucci. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2017. Pp. 312. $35.01, hardcover
by Mokyr, Joel - 1258-1259 Till Time’s Last Sand: A History of the Bank of England, 1694–2013. By David Kynaston. London: Bloomsbury, 2017. Pp. viii, 879. $67.50, hardcover
by Roberds, William - 1259-1261 Political Economy of Labor Repression in the United States. By Andrew Kolin. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2015. Pp. xxxv, 399. $110.00, hardcover
by Batzell, Rudi - 1261-1263 A Culture of Growth: The Origins of the Modern Economy. By Joel Mokyr. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2017. Pp. 400. $20.65, hardcover
by Desmet, Klaus - 1263-1264 Global Trade in the Nineteenth Century: The House of Houqua and the Canton System. By John D. Wong. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. xi, 247. $92.65, hardcover; $31.99, paper
by So, Billy K.L. - 1265-1265 An Historical Perspective on the Quest for Financial Stability and the Monetary Policy Regime — CORRIGENDUM
by Bordo, Michael - 1266-1266 The Dissertations of Vellore Arthi, Carlos Hernandez, and Vincent Geloso 2017 Allan Nevins Prize Competition of the Economic History Association — ERRATUM
by Cook, Lisa
September 2018, Volume 78, Issue 3
- 637-672 Benefits of Empire? Capital Market Integration North and South of the Alps, 1350–1800
by Chilosi, David & Schulze, Max-Stephan & Volckart, Oliver - 673-711 The Rise and Fall of Female Labor Force Participation During World War II in the United States
by Rose, Evan K. - 712-743 Capital Shares and Income Inequality: Evidence from the Long Run
by Bengtsson, Erik & Waldenström, Daniel - 744-784 Collective Action and the Origins of the American Labor Movement
by Schmick, Ethan - 785-821 The Impact of the 1896 Factory and Shops Act on the Labor Market of Victoria, Australia
by Seltzer, Andrew J. & Borland, Jeff - 822-861 Ideology and Migration after the American Civil War
by Eli, Shari & Salisbury, Laura & Shertzer, Allison - 862-903 Structural Change and Economic Growth in the British Economy before the Industrial Revolution, 1500–1800
by Wallis, Patrick & Colson, Justin & Chilosi, David - 904-937 Age at Arrival and Assimilation During the Age of Mass Migration
by Alexander, Rohan & Ward, Zachary - 938-939 Indentured Migration and the Servant Trade from London to America, 1618–1718: ‘There is Great Want of Servants.’ By John Wareing. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. viii, 298. $100.00, hardcover
by Grubb, Farley - 940-942 Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy. By Daniel Ziblatt. Cambridge, UK and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. 448. $36.69, hardcover
by Koyama, Mark - 943-944 Rulers and Capital in Historical Perspective: State Formation and Financial Development in India and the United States. By Abhishek Chatterjee. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2017. Pp. ix, 173. $45.95, hardcover
by Wolcott, Susan - 944-946 Between Blood and Gold: The Debates over Compensation for Slavery in the Americas. By Frédérique Beauvois. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2017. Translated from the original French edition of 2013. Pp. xii, 282. $106.50, hardcover
by Higman, B. W. - 946-948 No Great Wall: Trade, Tariffs, and Nationalism in Republican China, 1927–1945. By Felix Boecking. Cambridge (MA) and London: Harvard University Asia Center, 2017. Pp. xvii, 292. $39.95, cloth
by Sng, Tuan-Hwee - 949-950 Yokohama and the Silk Trade: How Eastern Japan Became the Primary Economic Region of Japan, 1843–1893. By Yasuhiro Makimura. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2017. Pp. xx, 255. $105, hardcover
by Tang, John P. - 950-952 Beeronomics: How Beer Explains the World. By Johan Swinnen and Devin Briski. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xv, 187. $24.95, hardcover
by Hernandez, Carlos Eduardo - 952-954 The Spread of Modern Industry to the Periphery since 1871. Edited by Kevin O’Rourke and Jeffrey Williamson. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xviii, 391. $97.50, cloth
by Murray, John E.
June 2018, Volume 78, Issue 2
- 319-357 An Historical Perspective on the Quest for Financial Stability and the Monetary Policy Regime
by Bordo, Michael D. - 358-393 A Dissection of Trading Capital: Trade in the Aftermath of the Fall of the Iron Curtain
by Beestermöller, Matthias & Rauch, Ferdinand - 394-434 On the Road to Heaven: Taxation, Conversions, and the Coptic-Muslim Socioeconomic Gap in Medieval Egypt
by Saleh, Mohamed - 435-471 Individual Investors and Portfolio Diversification in Late Victorian Britain: How Diversified Were Victorian Financial Portfolios?
by Sotiropoulos, Dimitris P. & Rutterford, Janette - 472-499 “The Curse of the Caribbean”? Agency’s Impact on the Productivity of Sugar Estates on St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 1814–1829
by Smith, S. D. & Forster, Martin - 500-538 The Economics of Renaissance Art
by Etro, Federico - 539-574 The Impact of World War II on the Demand for Female Workers in Manufacturing
by Shatnawi, Dina & Fishback, Price - 575-610 Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations
by Anonymous - 611-629 Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting
by Anonymous - 630-634 Editors’ Notes
by Anonymous - 635-636 Wealth and Disaster: Atlantic Migrations from a Pyrenean Town in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. By Pierre Force. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016. Pp. xviii, 230. $45.00, Kindle. doi: 10.1017/S0022050718000219
by Palsson, Craig
March 2018, Volume 78, Issue 1
- 1-39 Voting Behavior and Public Employment in Nazi Germany
by Maurer, Stephan E. - 40-80 Financing the African Colonial State: The Revenue Imperative and Forced Labor
by van Waijenburg, Marlous - 81-117 Tracing the Evolution of Agglomeration Economies: Spain, 1860–1991
by Beltrán Tapia, Francisco J. & Díez-Minguela, Alfonso & Martinez-Galarraga, Julio - 118-154 Infant Health, Women's Fertility, and Rural Electrification in the United States, 1930–1960
by Lewis, Joshua - 155-195 Did Inequality in Farm Sizes Lead to Suppression of Banking and Credit in the Late Nineteenth Century?
by Jaremski, Matthew & Fishback, Price V. - 196-230 “The Dust Was Long in Settling”: Human Capital and the Lasting Impact of the American Dust Bowl
by Arthi, Vellore - 231-267 An Economic Rationale for the West African Scramble? The Commercial Transition and the Commodity Price Boom of 1835–1885
by Frankema, Ewout & Williamson, Jeffrey & Woltjer, Pieter - 268-299 “Big Data” in Economic History
by Gutmann, Myron P. & Merchant, Emily Klancher & Roberts, Evan - 307-311 A Century of Wealth in America. By Edward N. Wolff. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. xv, 865. $39.95, hardcover
by Sutch, Richard - 311-313 Respectable Banking: The Search for Stability in London's Money and Credit Markets since 1695. By Anthony C. Hotson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xxvii, 279. $47.56, hardcover
by Capie, Forrest - 313-314 Selling Paris. Property and Commercial Culture the Fin-de-siècle Capital. By Alexia M. Yates. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Pp. 353. $51.50, hardcover
by Kesztenbaum, Lionel - 314-316 Other People's Money: How Banking Worked in the Early American Republic. By Sharon Ann Murphy. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. Pp. 208. $19.95, paper
by Weber, Warren - 316-318 Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization. By Branko Milanovic. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. Pp. 320. $29.95, hardcover
by Baten, Jörg
December 2017, Volume 77, Issue 4
- 971-1006 The (South) American Dream: Mobility and Economic Outcomes of First- and Second-Generation Immigrants in Nineteenth-Century Argentina
by Pérez, Santiago - 1007-1047 Publishing Nations: Technology Acquisition and Language Standardization for European Ethnic Groups
by Sasaki, Yu - 1048-1082 World War II and the Industrialization of the American South
by Jaworski, Taylor - 1083-1115 Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: The Market for Lemons
by Dimico, Arcangelo & Isopi, Alessia & Olsson, Ola - 1116-1143 America's First Great Moderation
by Davis, Joseph & Weidenmier, Marc D. - 1144-1176 Why Are Modern Bureaucracies Special? State Support to Private Firms in Early Eighteenth-Century France
by Beuve, Jean & Brousseau, Eric & Sgard, Jérôme - 1177-1202 Ship Crowding and Slave Mortality: Missing Observations or Incorrect Measurement?
by Solar, Peter M. & Duquette, Nicolas J. - 1203-1219 An Index of the Yields of Junk Bonds, 1910–1955
by Basile, Peter & Kang, Sung Won & Landon-Lane, John & Rockoff, Hugh - 1224-1225 Single Markets: Economic Integration in Europe and the United States. By Michelle P. Egan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. vii, 321. $85.00, hardcover
by Huberman, Michael - 1225-1227 An Economic History of Portugal, 1143–2010. By Leonor Freire Costa, Pedro Lains, and Susana Münch Miranda. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016, xii + 406. $100.47, hardcover
by Rei, Claudia - 1227-1229 Anthropologists in the Stock Exchange: A Financial History of Victorian Science. By Marc Flandreau. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. Pp xix, 1–421. $35.00, paper; $105.00, cloth
by Michie, Ranald - 1229-1230 The Rise and Demise of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Atlantic World. Edited by Philip Misevich and Kristin Mann. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2016. Pp. Ix, 361. $125, hardcover; $34.99, eBook
by Ruderman, Anne - 1230-1232 Measuring Wellbeing. A History of Italian Living Standards. By Giovanni Vecchi. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xvii, 645. $ 97.19, hardcover
by Malanima, Paolo - 1232-1234 Competition in the Promised Land. By Leah Platt Boustan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016. Pp. 216. $23.95, hardcover
by Wanamaker, Marianne - 1234-1236 The Second Bank of the United States: “Central” Banker in an Era of Nation-Building, 1816–1936. Jane Ellen Knodell. London: Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, 2016. Pp. 202. $98.47, hardcover
by Jaremski, Matthew - 1236-1238 Jumping the Abyss: Marriner S. Eccles and the New Deal, 1933–1940. By Mark Wayne Nelson. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2017. Pp xxvi, 424. $39.00, hardcover
by Vanatta, Sean H. - 1238-1239 Cornering the Market: Independent Grocers and Innovation in American Small Business. By: Susan V. Spellman. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. 226. $78.00, hardcover
by Howard, Vicki - 1239-1241 Roaring Metropolis: Businessmen's Campaign for a Civic Welfare State. By Daniel Amsterdam. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. Pp. 240. $45.00, cloth
by Shertzer, Allison - 1241-1243 The Heart of the Declaration: The Founders' Case for an Activist Government. By Steve Pincus. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2016. Pp. ix + 207. $26.00, hardcover
by Sylla, Richard - 1243-1244 The American Slave Coast: A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry. By Ned and Constance Sublette. Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, 2016. 752 pages. $35.00, hardback
by Pritchett, Jonathan B. - 1244-1246 Sovereign Sugar: Industry and Environment in Hawai‘i. By Carol A. MacLennan. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2014. Pp. xi–378. $39.00, cloth
by Croix, Sumner La - 1246-1248 Selling Power: Economics, Policy, and Electric Utilities Before 1940. By John L. Neufeld. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. Pp. 336. $60.00, cloth; $60.00, eBook
by Gabel, David - 1248-1250 Beyond Rust: Metropolitan Pittsburgh and the Fate of Industrial America. By Allen Dietrich-Ward. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. Pp. vii, 347. $27.50, paper
by Nonnenmacher, Tomas - 1250-1251 The Great Leveler: Capitalism and Competition in the Court of Law. By Brett Christophers. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. Pp. 310. $45.00, hardcover
by Hoag, Christopher - 1251-1253 How China Escaped the Poverty Trap. By Yuen Yuen Ang. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2016. Pp. xvi, 326. $27.95, hardcover
by Wong, R. Bin - 1253-1256 Bankrupts and Usurers of Imperial Russia: Debt, Property, and the Law in the Age of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy. By Sergei Antonov. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. Pp. 386. $49.95, hardcover
by Nafziger, Steven - 1257-1258 Journal, Memorials and Letters of Cornelis Matelieff de Jonge: Security, Diplomacy and Commerce in 17th-century Southeast Asia. Edited by Peter Borschberg. Singapore: NUS Press, 2015. Pp. xxxix, 658. $64.00, cloth; $42.00, paper
by van Bochove, Christiaan - 1258-1259 Mexico's Uneven Development: The Geographical and Historical Context of Inequality. By Oscar J. Martinez New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. 326. $44.95, paper; $16.00, hardcover; $31.47, eBook
by Maurer, Noel - 1260-1262 Handbook of Cliometrics. Edited by Claude Diebolt and Michael Haupert. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2016. Pp. xxii, 590. $339.00, cloth
by Officer, Lawrence H. - 1262-1264 Selling Empire India in the Making of Britain and America, 1600–1830. By Jonathan Eacott. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2016. Pp. vii, 455. $45.00, hardcover
by Wolcott, Susan - 1264-1266 Rulers, Religion, and Riches: Why the West Got Rich and the Middle East Did Not. By Jared Rubin. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xxi + 273. $30, paper
by Chaney, Eric
September 2017, Volume 77, Issue 3
- 653-691 “High & Dry”: The Liquidity and Credit of Colonial and Foreign Government Debt and the London Stock Exchange (1880–1910)
by Chavaz, Matthieu & Flandreau, Marc - 692-723 Institutional Inertia: Persistent Inefficient Institutions in Spain
by Espín-Sánchez, José-Antonio - 724-755 Political Institutions, Economic Liberty, and the Great Divergence
by Cox, Gary W. - 756-795 Adapting to the Weather: Lessons from U.S. History
by Bleakley, Hoyt & Hong, Sok Chul - 796-837 Marketing and Pricing Risk in Marine Insurance in Sixteenth-Century Antwerp
by Puttevils, Jeroen & Deloof, Marc - 838-865 The Effects of World War II Military Service: Evidence from Australia
by Cousley, Alex & Siminski, Peter & Ville, Simon - 866-919 Banking on a Religious Divide: Accounting for the Success of the Netherlands' Raiffeisen Cooperatives in the Crisis of the 1920s
by Colvin, Christopher L. - 920-951 European Trade, Colonialism, and Human Capital Accumulation in Senegal, Gambia and Western Mali, 1770–1900
by Cappelli, Gabriele & Baten, Joerg - 952-954 Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700. By Peter H. Lindert and Jeffrey G. Williamson. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2016. Pp. xvii, 398. $35, cloth
by Weiss, Thomas - 954-956 Mortality, Marriage and Population Growth in England, 1550–1850. By Peter Razzell. London: Caliban Books, 2016. Pp. 135. £10, paper
by Cummins, Neil - 956-958 The Later Medieval Inquisitions Post Mortem: Mapping the Medieval Countryside and Rural Society. Edited by Michael Hicks. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2016. Pp. xiv, 226. $66.61, hardcover
by Rigby, Stephen H. - 958-959 The Plantation Machine: Atlantic Capitalism in French Saint-Domingue and British Jamaica. By Trevor Burnard and John Garrigus. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. Pp. 350. $45.00, cloth
by Palsson, Craig - 960-962 The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War. By Robert J. Gordon. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. Pp. 784, $39.95, cloth
by Gray, Rowena - 962-964 Hall of Mirrors: The Great Depression, the Great Recession, and the Uses—and Misuses—of History. By Barry Eichengreen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. vi, 512, Index. $29.95, hardcover
by Neal, Larry - 964-966 A Crisis of Community: The Trials and Transformations of a New England Town, 1815–1848. By Mary Babson Fuhrer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014. Pp. xii, 354. $39.95, hardcover; $14.17, paper
by Herndon, Ruth Wallis