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Robert Carson Allen

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First Name: Robert
Middle Name: Carson
Last Name: Allen
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RePEc Short-ID: pal165

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Working papers

  1. Robert Allen & Jean-Pascal Bassino & Debin Ma & Christine Moll-Murata & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2007. "Wages, Prices, and Living Standards in China,1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," Economics Series Working Papers 316, University of Oxford, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  2. Robert C. Allen, 2007. "The Industrial Revolution in Miniature: The Spinning Jenny in Britain, France, and India," Economics Series Working Papers 375, University of Oxford, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  3. Robert Allen, 2007. "Engel's Pause: A Pessimist's GUide to the British Industrial Revolution," Economics Series Working Papers 315, University of Oxford, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  4. Robert C. Allen, 2007. "How Prosperous were the Romans? Evidence from Diocletian's Price Edict (301 AD)," Economics Series Working Papers 363, University of Oxford, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  5. Robert Allen, 2007. "Pessimism Preserved: Real Wages in the British Industrial Revolution," Economics Series Working Papers 314, University of Oxford, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  6. Robert C. Allen, 2005. "Capital Accumulation, Technological Change, and the Distribution of Income during the British Industrial Revolution," Economics Series Working Papers 239, University of Oxford, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  7. Allen, R.C., 1998. "The Employability of University Graduates in the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education: Recent Statistical Evidence ," UBC Departmental Archives 98-15, UBC Department of Economics.

  8. Allen, R.C., 1998. "Paying for University Education in B.C," UBC Departmental Archives 98-07, UBC Department of Economics.

  9. Allen, R.C., 1997. "The Demand and Supply of Post-Secondary Education and Training in British Columbia," UBC Departmental Archives 97-13, UBC Department of Economics.

  10. Allen, R.C., 1997. "Capital Accumulation, The Soft Budget Constraint and Soviet Industrialization," UBC Departmental Archives 97-20, UBC Department of Economics.
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  11. Allen, R.C., 1997. "The Standard of Living in the Soviet Union, 1928-1949," UBC Departmental Archives 97-18, UBC Department of Economics.
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  12. Allen, R.C., 1997. "A Multi-Sector Simulation Model of Siviet Economics Development," UBC Departmental Archives 97-19, UBC Department of Economics.

  13. Allen, R., 1990. "Real Incomes In The English Speaking World, 1879-1913," UBC Departmental Archives 90-32, UBC Department of Economics.

  14. Allen, Robert C., . "The Economic Benefits of Post Secondary Training and Education in B.C.: An Outcome Assessment," Old UBC Departmental Papers 9613, UBC Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]


Articles

  1. Robert C. Allen, 2009. "Agricultural productivity and rural incomes in England and the Yangtze Delta, c.1620-c.1820 -super-1," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 62(3), pages 525-550, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Robert C. Allen, 2008. "A Review of Gregory Clark's A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 46(4), pages 946-73, December.

  3. Allen, Robert C., 2008. "The Nitrogen Hypothesis and the English Agricultural Revolution: A Biological Analysis," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 68(01), pages 182-210, March. [Downloadable!]

  4. Robert C Allen, 2005. "A Reassessment of the Soviet Industrial Revolution1," Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan Journals, vol. 47(2), pages 315-332, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Allen, Robert C. & Keay, Ian, 2004. "Saving the Whales: Lessons from the Extinction of the Eastern Arctic Bowhead," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 64(02), pages 400-432, June. [Downloadable!]

  6. Robert C. Allen, 2003. "Progress and poverty in early modern Europe," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 56(3), pages 403-443, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  7. Allen, Robert, 2001. "2000 Economic History Association Annual Meeting," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 61(02), pages 532-535, June. [Downloadable!]

  8. Allen, Robert C., 2001. "Globalization and History: The Evolution of a Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Economy. By Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 343. $45.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 61(01), pages 256-259, March. [Downloadable!]

  9. Allen, Robert C. & Keay, Ian, 2001. "The First Great Whale Extinction: The End of the Bowhead Whale in the Eastern Arctic," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 38(4), pages 448-477, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  10. Robert C. Allen, 2001. "The rise and decline of the Soviet economy," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 34(4), pages 859-881, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Allen, Robert C., 2001. "The Great Divergence in European Wages and Prices from the Middle Ages to the First World War," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 38(4), pages 411-447, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  12. Allen, Robert C., 2000. "Economic structure and agricultural productivity in Europe, 1300 1800," European Review of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 4(01), pages 1-25, April. [Downloadable!]

  13. Allen, Robert C., 1999. "Modern Europe Stalinism in a Russian Province. A Study of Collectivization and Dekulakization in Siberia. By James Hughes. London: MacMillan Press, Ltd., 1996. Pp. xv, 271. Industry, State, and Societ," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 59(02), pages 525-527, June. [Downloadable!]

  14. Allen, Robert C., 1998. "The Standard of Living in the Soviet Union, 1928?1940," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 58(04), pages 1063-1089, December. [Downloadable!]
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  15. Allen, Robert C., 1998. "Accounting for War: Soviet Production, Employment, and the Defense Burden, 1940?1945. By Mark Harrison. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. pp. xxiv, 338," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 58(02), pages 588-590, June. [Downloadable!]

  16. Allen, Robert C., 1998. "Capital accumulation, the soft budget constraint and Soviet industrialisation," European Review of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 2(01), pages 1-24, April. [Downloadable!]
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  17. Allen, Robert C., 1998. "Peasant Rebels under Stalin: Collectivization and the Culture of Peasant Resistance. By Lynne Viola. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. xii, 312," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 58(02), pages 590-591, June. [Downloadable!]

  18. Allen, Robert C., 1997. "Agricultural Marketing and the Possibilities for Industrialization in the Soviet Union in the 1930s," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 34(4), pages 387-410, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  19. Allen, Robert C., 1997. "Agriculture and the Origins of the State in Ancient Egypt," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 34(2), pages 135-154, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  20. Allen, Robert C., 1991. "Labor productivity and farm size in English agriculture before mechanization: Reply to Clark," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 28(4), pages 478-492, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. Allen, Robert C., 1988. "Inferring Yields from Probate Inventories," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 48(01), pages 117-125, March. [Downloadable!]

  22. Allen, Robert C. & ? Gr?da, Cormac, 1988. "On the Road Again with Arthur Young: English, Irish, and French Agriculture during the Industrial Revolution," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 48(01), pages 93-116, March. [Downloadable!]

  23. Allen, Robert C., 1988. "The growth of labor productivity in early modern English agriculture," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 117-146, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  24. Allen, Robert C., 1987. "Modern Europe Enclosures in Britain, 1750?1830. By Michael Turner. London: The Macmillan Press Ltd., for the Economic History Society, 1984. Pp. 96. $5.95 paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 47(02), pages 521-522, June. [Downloadable!]

  25. Allen, Robert C., 1983. "Collective invention," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 1-24, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. Allen, Robert C, 1982. "The Efficiency and Distributional Consequences of Eighteenth Century Enclosures," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 92(368), pages 937-53, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  27. Allen, Robert C & Diewert, W Erwin, 1981. "Direct versus Implicit Superlative Index Number Formulae," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 63(3), pages 430-35, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  28. Allen, Robert C, 1981. "Accounting for Price Changes: American Steel Rails, 1879-1910," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 89(3), pages 512-28, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)


Chapters

  1. Robert C. Allen, 2003. "Soviet Development in World-Historical Perspective, from Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution," Introductory Chapters, in: Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution Princeton University Press. [Downloadable!]


NEP Fields

6 papers by this author were announced in
NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-CNA: China (1) 2007-12-01
  2. NEP-CWA: Central & Western Asia (2) 2007-12-01 2008-03-25 Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (2) 2006-03-18 2007-12-01 Author is listed
  4. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (6) 2006-03-18 2007-11-03 2007-12-01 2007-12-01 2007-12-01 2008-03-25 Author is listed
  5. NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2006-03-18
  6. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (4) 2007-11-03 2007-12-01 2007-12-01 2007-12-01 Author is listed
  7. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2007-12-01
  8. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (2) 2007-11-03 2007-12-01 Author is listed
  9. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (1) 2007-12-01

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