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Working papers
2025
- Segal, Paul & Moatsos, Michail, 2025, "Elite incomes around the world: command over tradables, nontradables and labour," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 126101, Jun.
- Paul Segal & Michail Moatsos, 2025, "Elite Incomes Around the World: Command over Tradables, Nontradables and Labour," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, volume 23, issue 2, pages 457-481, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10888-024-09644-7.
2024
- Hartley, Tilman, 2024, "Is carrying capacity useful for integrating humans into Earth system models? On the purpose, and the limits, of modelling," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number e86bm, Dec, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/e86bm.
- Hartley, Tilman, 2025, "Is carrying capacity useful for integrating humans into Earth system models? On the purposes and limits of modelling," Ecological Modelling, Elsevier, volume 508, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111232.
- Teulings, Coen & van Bavel, Bas & van Besouw, Bram, 2024, "The emergence of government as organized violence-cum-robbery," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 18974, Apr.
2023
- Coline Serres & Tine De Moor, 2023, "Social Enterprises in the Netherlands: Towards More Institutional Diversity?," ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, number 2013/354047, Jan.
- Frankema, Ewout, 2023, "From the Great Divergence to South-South Divergence. New Comparative Horizons in Global Economic History," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 18535, Oct.
- Ewout Frankema, 2025, "From the Great Divergence to South–South Divergence: New comparative horizons in global economic history," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, volume 39, issue 2, pages 517-545, April, DOI: 10.1111/joes.12609.
2022
- Hartley, Tilman, 2022, "State Crisis Theory: A systematization of institutional, socio-ecological, demographic-structural, world-systems, and revolutions research," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number e7zsd_v1, Jul, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/e7zsd_v1.
- Hartley, Tilman, 2023, "State crisis theory: A systematization of institutional, socio-ecological, demographicstructural, world-systems, and revolutions research," Working Paper Series, Post-Growth Economics Network (PEN), number 01/2023.
- Moatsos, Michail, 2022, "Long-Run Trends and Confidence Intervals in the Cost of Basic Needs and Global Poverty: A ballpark approach," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 113035, May.
- Paul Segal & Michail Moatsos, 2022, "Elite incomes around the world: Command over tradables, non-tradables, and people," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2022-138.
2021
- Broadberry, Stephen & de Pleijt, Alexandra, 2021, "Capital and Economic Growth in Britain, 1270-1870: Preliminary Findings," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 15889, Mar.
- Broadberry, Stephen & de Pleijt, Alexandra M., 2021, "Capital and Economic Growth in Britain, 1270-1870: Preliminary findings," CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), number 546.
- Stephen Broadberry & Alexandra M. de Pleijt, 2021, "Capital and Economic Growth in Britain, 1270-1870: Preliminary Findings," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics, number _186, Feb.
- Frankema, Ewout, 2021, "Why Africa is not that poor," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 16036, Apr.
- Frankema, Ewout, 2021, "Why Africa is not that poor," African Economic History Working Paper, African Economic History Network, number 61/2021, Feb, DOI: https://www.aehnetwork.org/wp-conte.
- Frankema, Ewout & van Waijenburg, Marlous, 2021, "Fiscal Development under Colonial and Sovereign Rule," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 16176, May.
2020
- Moatsos, Michail, 2020, "Global Absolute Poverty: The Evolution of its Measurement," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 216642.
- Moatsos, Michail, 2020, "The devil in the details: The core disadvantage of the International Poverty Line," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 218971.
- Moatsos, Michail, 2020, "Why PPP exchange rates should be avoided in global poverty estimates," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 218972.
2019
- Frankema, Ewout & van Waijenburg, Marlous, 2019, "The Great Convergence. Skill Accumulation and Mass Education in Africa and Asia, 1870-2010," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 14150, Nov.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & van Goethem, Thomas, 2019, "Economic Development and Biodiversity," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 13544, Feb.
2018
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2018, "Two Worlds of Female Labour: Gender Wage Inequality in Western Europe, 1300-1800," Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES), number 0138, Oct.
- Alexandra de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2021, "Two worlds of female labour: gender wage inequality in western Europe, 1300–1800," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 74, issue 3, pages 611-638, August, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.13045.
- Moatsos, Michail, 2018, "Scrapping PovcalNet's Distributions for Poverty Research," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 89872, Nov.
- Auke Rijpma & Jan Luiten van Zanden & Marco Mira d'Ercole, 2018, "A long-term perspective on the development experience of emerging and industrialised economies," OECD Statistics Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 2018/10, Nov, DOI: 10.1787/ad930641-en.
2017
- Frankema, Ewout & Papaioannou, Kostadis, 2017, "Withdrawn Paper," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 11795, Jan.
- Rijpma, Auke & Moatsos, Michail & Badir, Martijn & Stegeman, Hans, 2017, "Netherlands beyond GDP: A Wellbeing Index," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 78934, May.
- Auke Rijpma & Eltko Buringh & Jan Luiten van Zanden & Bruce Campbell, 2017, "Church building and the economy during Europe’s ‘Age of the Cathedrals’, 700-1500," Working Papers, Economic History Society, number 17009, Apr.
- Buringh, Eltjo & Campbell, Bruce M.S. & Rijpma, Auke & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2020, "Church building and the economy during Europe’s ‘Age of the Cathedrals’, 700–1500 CE," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 76, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.eeh.2019.101316.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden & Emanuele Felice, 2017, "Benchmarking the Middle Ages. XV century Tuscany in European Perspective," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0081, Oct.
2016
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden & Sarah Guilland Carmichael, 2016, "Gender Relations and Economic Development: Hypotheses about the Reversal of Fortune in EurAsia," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0079, Aug.
- Pleijt, Alexandra M. de & Nuvolari, Alessandro & Weisdorf, Jacob, 2016, "Human Capital Formation during the First Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Use of Steam Engines," CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), number 294.
- Alexandra de Pleijt & Alessandro Nuvolari & Jacob Weisdorf, 2020, "Human Capital Formation During the First Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the use of Steam Engines," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, volume 18, issue 2, pages 829-889.
- Weisdorf, Jacob & de Pleijt, Alexandra & Nuvolari, Alessandro, 2018, "Human Capital Formation during the First Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Use of Steam Engines," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 12987, Jun.
- Frankema, Ewout & Austin, Gareth & Jerven, Morten, 2016, "Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 11609, Nov.
- Gareth Austin & Ewout Frankema & Ewout Morten Jerven, 2015, "Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0071, Nov.
- Juif, Dacil & Frankema , Ewout, 2016, "From coercion to comppensation: Institutional responses to labour scarcity in teh Central African copperbelt," African Economic History Working Paper, African Economic History Network, number 24/2016, Mar.
- de Haas , Michiel & Frankema , Ewout, 2016, "Tracing the uneven diffusion of missionary education in colonial Uganda: European influences, African realities, and the pitfalls of church record data," African Economic History Working Paper, African Economic History Network, number 25/2016, May.
- Michail Moatsos, 2016, "Global Absolute Poverty: Begin the Veil of Dollars," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0077, Aug.
- Moatsos Michail, 2016, "Global Absolute Poverty: Behind the Veil of Dollars," Journal of Globalization and Development, De Gruyter, volume 7, issue 2, pages 1-28, December, DOI: 10.1515/jgd-2016-0033.
2015
- Katalin Buzasi, 2015, "The historical determinants of language status in Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0066, Jun.
- Sarah Guilland Carmichael & Alexandra de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden & Tine De Moor, 2015, "Reply to Tracy Dennison and Sheilagh Ogilvie: The European Marriage pattern and the Little Divergence," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0070, Nov.
- de Pleijt, Alexandra M., 2015, "Human capital and long run economic growth : Evidence from the stock of human capital in England, 1300-1900," CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), number 229.
- Alberto Feenstra, 2015, "Circumventing credible commitment: GroningenÕs default and the Dutch RepublicÕs federal escape route, 1666-1761," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0075, Nov.
- Ewout Frankema & Jeffrey Williamson & Pieter Woltjer, 2015, "An Economic Rationale for the African Scramble: The Commercial Transition and the Commodity Price Boom of 1845-1885," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 21213, May.
- van Besouw, Bram & Ansink, Erik & van Bavel, Bas, 2015, "The economics of the limited access order," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 65574, Jul.
- van Besouw, Bram & Ansink, Erik & van Bavel, Bas, 2016, "The economics of violence in natural states," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, volume 132, issue PA, pages 139-156, DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2016.10.009.
- Bas van Bavel & Daniel Curtis, 2015, "Better understanding disasters by better using history: Systematically using the historical record as one way to advance research into disasters," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0068, Jun.
- Bas van Bavel & Eltjo Buringh & Jessica Dijkman, 2015, "Immovable capital goods in medieval Muslim lands: why water-mills and building cranes went missing," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0069, Jul.
- Nikolaj Malinowski & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2015, "National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective," Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES), number 0076, May.
- XuYi & Bas van Leeuwen & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2015, "Urbanization in China, ca. 1100–1900," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0063, Feb.
- Sarah Guilland Carmichael & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2015, "Towards an ethnographic understanding of the European Marriage Pattern: Global correlates and links with female status," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0067, Jun.
- Sarah Guilland Carmichael & Auke Rijpma & Lotte van der Vleuten, 2015, "Quantity versus Quality: Household structure, number of siblings, and educational attainment in the long nineteenth century," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0073, Nov.
2014
- Richard Zijdeman & Tine de Moor, 2014, "Making the household work: non-kin deployment as a survival strategy in the early modern household (Gilze and Rijen, The Netherlands, 18th century)," Working Papers, Economic History Society, number 14008, Mar.
- Alexandra De Pleijt & Jacob Weisdorf, 2014, "Human Capital Formation from Occupations: The ‘Deskilling Hypothesis’ Revisited," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0057, Jul.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jacob L. Weisdorf, 2017, "Human capital formation from occupations: the ‘deskilling hypothesis’ revisited," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), volume 11, issue 1, pages 1-30, January, DOI: 10.1007/s11698-016-0140-y.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jacob L. Weisdorf, 2017, "Human capital formation from occupations: the ‘deskilling hypothesis’ revisited," Cliometrica, Springer;Cliometric Society (Association Francaise de Cliométrie), volume 11, issue 1, pages 1-30, January, DOI: 10.1007/s11698-016-0140-y.
- Pleijt, Alexandra M. de & Weisdorf, Jacob L., 2015, "Human Capital Formation from Occupations: The ‘Deskilling Hypothesis’ Revisited," CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), number 222.
- Leticia Arroyo Abad & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2014, "Growth under extractive institutions? Latin American per capita GDP in colonial times," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0061, Nov.
- Abad, Leticia Arroyo & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2016, "Growth under Extractive Institutions? Latin American Per Capita GDP in Colonial Times," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 76, issue 4, pages 1182-1215, December.
2013
- Selin Dilli & Auke Rijpma & Sarah Carmichael, 2013, "Development versus Legacy: The Relative Role of Development and Historical Legacies in Achieving Gender Equality," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 4411.
- Tine De Moor, 2013, "Single, safe, and sorry? An analysis of the motivations of women to join the early modern beguine movement in the Low Countries," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0040, Apr.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2013, "Accounting for the ‘Little Divergence’ What drove economic growth in preindustrial Europe, 1300-1800?," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0046, Nov.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2016, "Accounting for the “Little Divergence”: What drove economic growth in pre-industrial Europe, 1300–1800?," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 20, issue 4, pages 387-409.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2016, "Accounting for the ‘Little Divergence’ What drove economic growth in pre-industrial Europe, 1300-1800?," Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES), number 0104, Nov.
- Alberto Feenstra, 2013, "Coins as gauge for growth: VOC- doits to probe Java’s deep monetisation, 1700-1800," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0049, Nov.
- Frankema, Ewout & Jerven , Morten, 2013, "Writing History Backwards or Sideways: Towards a Consensus on African Population, 1850-present," African Economic History Working Paper, African Economic History Network, number 10/2013, Oct.
- Bas van Bavel & Ewout Frankema, 2013, "Low Income Inequality, High Wealth Inequality.The Puzzle of the Rhineland Welfare States," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0050, Nov.
- Bas van Leeuwen & Jieli van Leeuwen-Li & Reinhard Pirngruber, 2013, "The standard of living in ancient societies: a comparison between the Han Empire, the Roman Empire, and Babylonia," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0045, Nov.
2012
- Buzasi, Katalin, 2012, "Does colonialism have an impact on the current language situation in Sub-Saharan Africa?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 42791, Nov.
- Annemarie Bouman & Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor, 2012, "From hardship to benefit: A critical review of the nuclear hardship theory in relation to the emergence of the European Marriage Pattern," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0028, Mar.
- Miguel Laborda Pemán & Tine De Moor, 2012, "A Tale of Two Commons: Some Preliminary Hypotheses on the Long-Term Development of the Commons in Western and Eastern Europe, 1000-1900," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0031, Jun.
- Jerven , Morten & Austin , Gareth & Green, Erik & Uche , Chibuike & Frankema , Ewout & Fourie , Johan & Inikori , Joseph & Moradi , Alexander & Hillbom , Ellen, 2012, "Moving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources," African Economic History Working Paper, African Economic History Network, number 1/2012, May.
- Jerven, Morten & Austin, Gareth & Green, Erik & Uche, Chibuike & Frankema, Ewout & Fourie, Johan & Inikori, Joseph & Moradi, Alexander & Hillbom, Ellen, 2012, "Moving Forward in African Economic History. Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources," Lund Papers in Economic History, Lund University, Department of Economic History, number 124, Dec.
- Ewout Frankema & Aline Masé, 2012, "An Island Drifting Apart: Why Haiti mires in poverty while the Dominican Republic forges ahead," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0027, Jan.
- Van Leeuwen, Bas & van Leeuwen-Li, Jieli & Foldvari, Peter, 2012, "Education as a driver of income inequality in twentieth-century Africa," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 43574, Oct.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Papaioannou, Jason, 2012, "The Dictator Effect: How Long Years in Office Affects Economic Development in Africa and the Near East," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 8962, May.
- Johan Fourie & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2012, "GDP in the Dutch Cape Colony: The national accounts of a slave-based society," Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics, number 04/2012.
- Johan Fourie & Jan Luiten Zanden, 2013, "GDP in the Dutch Cape Colony: The National Accounts of a Slave-Based Society," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, volume 81, issue 4, pages 467-490, December.
- Johan Fourie & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2012, "GDP in the Dutch Cape Colony: The national accounts of a slave-based society," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0030, Jun.
- Eltjo Buringh & Jan Luiten van Zanden & Maarten Bosker, 2012, "Soldiers and booze: The rise and decline of a Roman market economy in north-western Europe," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0032, Jun.
- Aurelian Plopeanu, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” & Peter Foldvari & Bas van Leeuwen & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2012, "Where do ideas come from? Book production and patents in global and temporal perspective," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0033, Jul.
- Peter Foldvari & Bas van Leeuwen & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2012, "The contribution of migration to economic development in Holland and the Netherlands 1510-1900," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0025, Jan.
2011
- Sarah Guilland Carmichael, 2011, "Marriage and Power: Age at first marriage and spousal age gap in Lesser Developed Countries," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0015, Sep.
- Sarah Guilland Carmichael & Tine De Moor & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "“When the heart is baked, don’t try to knead it”: Marriage age and spousal age gap as a measure of female ‘agency’," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0019, Dec.
- Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor, 2011, "Spending, saving, or investing? Risk management in sixteenth-century Dutch households," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0008, Jul.
- Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor, 2013, "Spending, saving, or investing? Risk management in sixteenth-century Dutch households," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 66, issue 1, pages 38-56, February, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.2013.66.issue-1.
- Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "Small is beautiful. On the efficiency of credit markets in late medieval Holland," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0011, Jul.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden & Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor, 2012, "Small is beautiful: the efficiency of credit markets in the late medieval Holland," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 16, issue 1, pages 3-22, February.
- Tine De Moor & Jaco Zuijderduijn, 2011, "The Art of Counting - Reconstructing numeracy in the middle and upper classes on the basis of portraits in the early modern Low Countries," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0016, Sep.
- Tine De Moor & Jaco Zuijderduijn, 2013, "The Art of Counting: Reconstructing Numeracy of the Middle and Upper Classes on the Basis of Portraits in the Early Modern Low Countries," Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 46, issue 1, pages 41-56, March, DOI: 10.1080/01615440.2012.706795.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt, 2011, "The Role of Human Capital in the Process of Economic Development: The Case of England, 1307-1900," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0021, Dec.
- Ewout Frankema & Marlous van Waijenburg, 2011, "African Real Wages in Asian Perspective, 1880-1940," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0002, Jul.
- Ewout Frankema, 2011, "The Origins of Formal Education in sub-Saharan Africa - Was British Rule More Benign?," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0005, Jul.
- Ewout H.P. Frankema, 2012, "The origins of formal education in sub-Saharan Africa: was British rule more benign?," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 16, issue 4, pages 335-355, November.
- Ewout Frankema & Marlous van Waijenburg, 2011, "Structural Impediments to African Growth? New Evidence from Real Wages in British Africa, 1880-1965," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0024, Dec.
- Frankema, Ewout & Waijenburg, Marlous Van, 2012, "Structural Impediments to African Growth? New Evidence from Real Wages in British Africa, 1880–1965," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 72, issue 4, pages 895-926, December.
- Van Leeuwen, Bas & van Leeuwen-Li, Jieli & Foldvari, Peter, 2011, "Regional human capital in Republican and New China: Its spread, quality and effects on economic growth," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 43582, Apr.
- Bas van Bavel & Jessica Dijkman & Erika Kuijpers & Jaco Zuijderduijn, 2011, "The Organisation of Markets as a Key Factor in the Rise of Holland, Fourteenth-Sixteenth Centuries. A Test Case for an Institutional Approach," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0006, Jul.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Földvári, Péter & van Leeuwen, Bas, 2011, "Long-run patterns in market efficiency and the genesis of the market economy: Markets around the Mediterranean from Nebuchadnez," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 8521, Aug.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "In Good Company: About Agency and Economic Development in Global Perspective," Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics, number 23/2011.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2012, "In Good Company: About Agency and Economic Development in Global Perspective," Economic History of Developing Regions, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 27, issue S1, pages 16-27, DOI: 10.1080/20780389.2012.657456.
- Jelle van Lottum & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "Labour Productivity and human capital in the maritime sector of the North Atlantic, c. 1672-1815," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0022, Dec.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden & Bas van Leeuwen, 2011, "The Character of growth before 'modern economics growth'? The GDP of Holland between 1347 and 1807," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0004, Jul.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "The Malthusian Intermezzo - Women’s wages and human capital formation between the Late Middle Ages and the Demographic Transition of the 19th century," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0014, Aug.
- Leticia Arroyo Abad & Elwyn A.R. Davies & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "Between Conquest and Independence: Real Wages and Demographic Change in Spanish America, 1530-1820," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0020, Dec.
- Arroyo Abad, Leticia & Davies, Elwyn & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2012, "Between conquest and independence: Real wages and demographic change in Spanish America, 1530–1820," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 49, issue 2, pages 149-166, DOI: 10.1016/j.eeh.2011.12.001.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden & Joerg Baten & Peter Foldvari & Bas van Leeuwen, 2011, "The Changing Shape of Global Inequality - exploring a new dataset," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0001, Jul.
2010
- Stefan Schirmer & Latika Chaudhary & Metin Cosgel & Jean-Luc Demonsant & Johan Fourie & Ewout Frankema & Giampaolo Garzarelli & John Luiz & Martine Mariotti & Grietjie Verhoef & Se Yan, 2010, "The state and scope of the economic history of developing regions," ANU Working Papers in Economics and Econometrics, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics, number 2010-517, Apr.
- Stefan Schirmer & Latika Chaudhary & Metin Coşgel & Jean-Luc Demonsant & Johan Fourie & Ewout Frankema & Giampaolo Garzarelli & John Luiz & Martine Mariotti & Grietjie Verhoef & Se Yan, 2010, "The state and scope of the economic history of developing regions," Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics, number 10/2010.
- Woltjer, P. & Smits, Jan-Pieter & Frankema, Ewout, 2010, "Comparing Productivity in the Netherlands, France, UK and US, ca. 1910:A new PPP benchmark and its implications for changing economic leadership," GGDC Research Memorandum, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen, number GD-113.
- van Bavel, Bas (B.J.P.), 2010, "The medieval Origins of Capitalism in the Netherlands," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 49555.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Buringh, Eltjo & Bosker, Maarten, 2010, "The Rise and Decline of European Parliaments, 1188-1789," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 7809, May.
- Jan Luiten Van Zanden & Eltjo Buringh & Maarten Bosker, 2012, "The rise and decline of European parliaments, 1188–1789," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 65, issue 3, pages 835-861, August, DOI: j.1468-0289.2011.00612.x.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Li, Bozhong, 2010, "Before the Great Divergence? Comparing the Yangzi Delta and the Netherlands at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 8023, Sep.
- Li, Bozhong & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2012, "Before the Great Divergence? Comparing the Yangzi Delta and the Netherlands at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 72, issue 4, pages 956-989, December.
2009
- Allen, Robert C. & Bassino, Jean-Pascal & Ma, Debin & Moll-Murata, Christine & Zanden, Jan Luiten van, 2009, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan and India," Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History, number 27871, Jul.
- Robert C. Allen & Jean-Pascal Bassino & Debin Ma & Christine Moll-Murata & Jan Luiten Van Zanden, 2011, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738–1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 64, issue , pages 8-38, February.
- Robert C. Allen & Jean‐Pascal Bassino & Debin Ma & Christine Moll‐Murata & Jan Luiten Van Zanden, 2011, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738–1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 64, issue s1, pages 8-38, February.
- Allen, Robert C. & Bassino, Jean-Pascal & Ma, Debin & Moll-Murata, Christine & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2011, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 32403, Feb.
- Robert C. Allen & Jean-Pascal Bassino & Debin Ma & Christine Moll-Murata & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," Post-Print, HAL, number halshs-00647265.
- Allen, Robert C. & Bassino, Jean-Pascal & Ma, Debin & Moll-Murata, Christine & Zanden, Jan Luiten van, 2009, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, number 2009-03, Oct.
2008
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Buringh, Eltjo & Bosker, Maarten, 2008, "From Baghdad to London: The Dynamics of Urban Growth in Europe and the Arab World, 800-1800," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 6833, May.
2007
- Frankema, Ewout & Marks, Daan, 2007, "Was It Really “Growth with Equity†under Soeharto? A Theil Analysis of Indonesian Income Inequality, 1961-2002," GGDC Research Memorandum, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen, number GD-93.
- Jörg Baten & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2007, "Book production and the onset of modern economic growth," Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, number 1030, Apr.
- Joerg Baten & Jan Zanden, 2008, "Book production and the onset of modern economic growth," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, volume 13, issue 3, pages 217-235, September, DOI: 10.1007/s10887-008-9031-9.
2006
- Jan Luiten van Zanden & Tine de Moor, 2006, "Girl Power: The European marriage pattern (EMP) and labour markets in the North Sea region in the late medieval and early modern period," Working Papers, Economic History Society, number 6017, Apr.
- Frankema, Ewout & Bolt, Jutta, 2006, "Measuring and Analysing Educational Inequality: The Distribution of Grade Enrolment Rates in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa," GGDC Research Memorandum, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen, number GD-86.
2005
- E.H.P. Frankema, 2005, "The Colonial Origins of Inequality: Exploring the Causes and Consequences of Land Distribution," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research, number 119, Oct.
- Frankema, Ewout, 2006, "The Colonial Origins of Inequality: Exploring the Causes and Consequences of Land Distribution," GGDC Research Memorandum, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen, number GD-81.
- Jean-Pascal Bassino & Robert Allen & Debin Ma & Christine Moll-Murata & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2005, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-02872735.
2003
- van Bavel, Bas (B.J.P.), 2003, "Early Proto-industrialization in the Low Countries? The Importance and Nature of Market-oriented Non-agricultural Activities on the Countryside in Flanders and Holland," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 42361.
Journal articles
2025
- Ewout Frankema, 2025, "From the Great Divergence to South–South Divergence: New comparative horizons in global economic history," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, volume 39, issue 2, pages 517-545, April, DOI: 10.1111/joes.12609.
- Frankema, Ewout, 2023, "From the Great Divergence to South-South Divergence. New Comparative Horizons in Global Economic History," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 18535, Oct.
- de Pleijt, Alexandra M. & Frankema, Ewout, 2025, "The deeper roots of human capital formation and economic development in Southeast Asia, 1900–2000," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, volume 176, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2025.103506.
- Hartley, Tilman, 2025, "Is carrying capacity useful for integrating humans into Earth system models? On the purposes and limits of modelling," Ecological Modelling, Elsevier, volume 508, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111232.
- Hartley, Tilman, 2024, "Is carrying capacity useful for integrating humans into Earth system models? On the purpose, and the limits, of modelling," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number e86bm, Dec, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/e86bm.
- Michail Moatsos, 2025, "Global poverty: A Review of Measurement, Levels, and Trends in a Historical Perspective," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, volume 39, issue 2, pages 706-766, April, DOI: 10.1111/joes.12644.
- Daniel Gallardo‐Albarrán & Michail Moatsos, 2025, "Development and inequality: A long‐run view," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, volume 39, issue 2, pages 767-776, April, DOI: 10.1111/joes.12667.
- Toussaint, Simon J. & de Vicq, Amaury & Moatsos, Michail & van der Valk, Tim, 2025, "Wealth-income ratios in a small, open economy: The Netherlands, 1854–2019," European Economic Review, Elsevier, volume 178, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2025.105099.
- Moatsos, Michail & de Zwart, Pim, 2025, "Real wages around the world: Insights from linear programming and accounting for climate differences," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, volume 59, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2025.101544.
- Paul Segal & Michail Moatsos, 2025, "Elite Incomes Around the World: Command over Tradables, Nontradables and Labour," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, volume 23, issue 2, pages 457-481, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10888-024-09644-7.
- Segal, Paul & Moatsos, Michail, 2025, "Elite incomes around the world: command over tradables, nontradables and labour," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 126101, Jun.
- Bas van Bavel, 2025, "Back to the future: How economic history can gain more relevance by abandoning modernization thinking," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 78, issue 2, pages 401-423, May, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.13378.
- Auke Rijpma & Robin C. M. Philips & Bas J. P. van Bavel, 2025, "Multidimensional composite indicators of well‐being: Applications in economic history," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, volume 39, issue 2, pages 672-705, April, DOI: 10.1111/joes.12622.
2024
- Michail Moatsos & Achillefs Lazopoulos, 2024, "Stress-testing the international poverty line and the official global poverty statistics," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, volume 11, issue 1, pages 1-12, December, DOI: 10.1057/s41599-024-03260-6.
- Dylan Sullivan & Michail Moatsos & Jason Hickel, 2024, "Capitalist reforms and extreme poverty in China: unprecedented progress or income deflation?," New Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 29, issue 1, pages 1-21, January, DOI: 10.1080/13563467.2023.2217087.
2023
- Ewout Frankema & Marlous van Waijenburg, 2023, "What about the race between education and technology in the Global South? Comparing skill premiums in colonial Africa and Asia," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 76, issue 3, pages 941-978, August, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.13221.
2022
- Bas van Bavel, 2022, "Wealth inequality in pre‐industrial Europe: What role did associational organizations have?," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 75, issue 3, pages 643-666, August, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.13137.
2021
- Molood Ale Ebrahim Dehkordi & Amineh Ghorbani & Giangiacomo Bravo & Mike Farjam & René van Weeren & Anders Forsman & Tine De Moor, 2021, "Long-Term Dynamics of Institutions: Using ABM as a Complementary Tool to Support Theory Development in Historical Studies," Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, volume 24, issue 4, pages 1-7.
- Anders Forsman & Tine De Moor & René van Weeren & Mike Farjam & Molood Ale Ebrahim Dehkordi & Amineh Ghorbani & Giangiacomo Bravo, 2021, "Comparisons of historical Dutch commons inform about the long-term dynamics of social-ecological systems," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, volume 16, issue 8, pages 1-18, August, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256803.
- Alexandra de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2021, "Two worlds of female labour: gender wage inequality in western Europe, 1300–1800," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 74, issue 3, pages 611-638, August, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.13045.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2018, "Two Worlds of Female Labour: Gender Wage Inequality in Western Europe, 1300-1800," Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES), number 0138, Oct.
- Hartley, Tilman & Kallis, Giorgos, 2021, "Interest-bearing loans and unpayable debts in slow-growing economies: Insights from ten historical cases," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, volume 188, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107132.
- Moatsos, Michail & Lazopoulos, Achillefs, 2021, "Purchasing power parities and the Dollar-A-Day approach: An unstable relationship," Economics Letters, Elsevier, volume 206, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2021.109974.
- Moatsos, Michail & Lazopoulos, Achillefs, 2021, "Global poverty: A first estimation of its uncertainty," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, volume 22, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.wdp.2021.100315.
- Michail Moatsos, 2021, "Long run trails of poverty, 1925–2010," Empirical Economics, Springer, volume 61, issue 5, pages 2797-2825, November, DOI: 10.1007/s00181-020-01960-x.
- van Bavel, Bas, 2021, "Market dominance and endogenous decline: the contribution of historical analysis," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, volume 17, issue 1, pages 177-183, February.
- Bas Bavel & Marten Scheffer, 2021, "Historical effects of shocks on inequality: the great leveler revisited," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, volume 8, issue 1, pages 1-9, December, DOI: 10.1057/s41599-021-00763-4.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Bolt, Jutta, 2021, "Two concerns about the interpretation of the estimates of historical national accounts before 1850," Journal of Global History, Cambridge University Press, volume 16, issue 2, pages 294-300, July.
2020
- Eva Vriens & Tine De Moor, 2020, "Mutuals on the Move: Exclusion Processes in the Welfare State and the Rediscovery of Mutualism," Social Inclusion, Cogitatio Press, volume 8, issue 1, pages 225-237.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt, 2020, "A Tale of Two “Educational Revolutions”. Human Capital Formation in England in the Long Run," Revue d'économie politique, Dalloz, volume 130, issue 1, pages 107-130.
- Alexandra de Pleijt & Alessandro Nuvolari & Jacob Weisdorf, 2020, "Human Capital Formation During the First Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the use of Steam Engines," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, volume 18, issue 2, pages 829-889.
- Pleijt, Alexandra M. de & Nuvolari, Alessandro & Weisdorf, Jacob, 2016, "Human Capital Formation during the First Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Use of Steam Engines," CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), number 294.
- Weisdorf, Jacob & de Pleijt, Alexandra & Nuvolari, Alessandro, 2018, "Human Capital Formation during the First Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Use of Steam Engines," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 12987, Jun.
- Frankema, Ewout & Tworek, Heidi, 2020, "Pandemics that changed the world: historical reflections on COVID-19," Journal of Global History, Cambridge University Press, volume 15, issue 3, pages 333-335, November.
- Tilman Hartley & Jeroen van den Bergh & Giorgos Kallis, 2020, "Policies for Equality Under Low or No Growth: A Model Inspired by Piketty," Review of Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 32, issue 2, pages 243-258, April, DOI: 10.1080/09538259.2020.1769293.
- Daan Marks & Winny Bierman & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2020, "Occupational Structure And Structural Change In Indonesia, 1880–2000," Australian Economic History Review, Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand, volume 60, issue 1, pages 27-45, March, DOI: 10.1111/aehr.12191.
- Buringh, Eltjo & Campbell, Bruce M.S. & Rijpma, Auke & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2020, "Church building and the economy during Europe’s ‘Age of the Cathedrals’, 700–1500 CE," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 76, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.eeh.2019.101316.
- Auke Rijpma & Eltko Buringh & Jan Luiten van Zanden & Bruce Campbell, 2017, "Church building and the economy during Europe’s ‘Age of the Cathedrals’, 700-1500," Working Papers, Economic History Society, number 17009, Apr.
2019
- Tilman Hartley, 2019, "The continuing evolution of ownership," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, volume 14, issue 2, pages 1-22, February, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211871.
- Bas J. P. van Bavel & Daniel R. Curtis & Matthew J. Hannaford & Michail Moatsos & Joris Roosen & Tim Soens, 2019, "Climate and society in long‐term perspective: Opportunities and pitfalls in the use of historical datasets," Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, John Wiley & Sons, volume 10, issue 6, November, DOI: 10.1002/wcc.611.
2018
- Anita Boele & Tine de Moor, 2018, "‘Because family and friends got easily weary of taking care’: a new perspective on the specialization in the elderly care sector in early modern Holland," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 71, issue 2, pages 437-463, May, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.12489.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt, 2018, "Human capital formation in the long run: evidence from average years of schooling in England, 1300–1900," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), volume 12, issue 1, pages 99-126, January, DOI: 10.1007/s11698-016-0156-3.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt, 2018, "Human capital formation in the long run: evidence from average years of schooling in England, 1300–1900," Cliometrica, Springer;Cliometric Society (Association Francaise de Cliométrie), volume 12, issue 1, pages 99-126, January, DOI: 10.1007/s11698-016-0156-3.
- Michiel De Haas & Ewout Frankema, 2018, "Gender, ethnicity, and unequal opportunity in colonial Uganda: European influences, African realities, and the pitfalls of parish register data," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 71, issue 3, pages 965-994, August, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.12618.
- Frankema, Ewout & Williamson, Jeffrey & Woltjer, Pieter, 2018, "An Economic Rationale for the West African Scramble? The Commercial Transition and the Commodity Price Boom of 1835–1885," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 78, issue 1, pages 231-267, March.
- Juif, Dácil & Frankema, Ewout, 2018, "From coercion to compensation: institutional responses to labour scarcity in the Central African Copperbelt," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, volume 14, issue 2, pages 313-343, April.
- Moatsos Michail, 2018, "The Unbearable Errorlessness of Global Poverty Estimates," The Economists' Voice, De Gruyter, volume 15, issue 1, pages 1-7, December, DOI: 10.1515/ev-2018-0004.
- Bas Van Bavel & Eltjo Buringh & Jessica Dijkman, 2018, "Mills, cranes, and the great divergence: the use of immovable capital goods in western Europe and the Middle East, ninth to sixteenth centuries," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 71, issue 1, pages 31-54, February, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.12571.
- Bas Van Bavel, 2018, "The great leveler. Violence and the history of inequality from the Stone Age to the twenty†first century – By Walter Scheidel," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 71, issue 1, pages 369-370, February, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.12692.
- Yi Xu & Bas van Leeuwen & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2018, "Urbanization in China, ca. 1100¨C1900," Frontiers of Economics in China-Selected Publications from Chinese Universities, Higher Education Press, volume 13, issue 3, pages 322-368, September.
2017
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jacob L. Weisdorf, 2017, "Human capital formation from occupations: the ‘deskilling hypothesis’ revisited," Cliometrica, Springer;Cliometric Society (Association Francaise de Cliométrie), volume 11, issue 1, pages 1-30, January, DOI: 10.1007/s11698-016-0140-y.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jacob L. Weisdorf, 2017, "Human capital formation from occupations: the ‘deskilling hypothesis’ revisited," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), volume 11, issue 1, pages 1-30, January, DOI: 10.1007/s11698-016-0140-y.
- Pleijt, Alexandra M. de & Weisdorf, Jacob L., 2015, "Human Capital Formation from Occupations: The ‘Deskilling Hypothesis’ Revisited," CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), number 222.
- Alexandra De Pleijt & Jacob Weisdorf, 2014, "Human Capital Formation from Occupations: The ‘Deskilling Hypothesis’ Revisited," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0057, Jul.
- Angus Dalrymple-smith & Ewout Frankema, 2017, "Slave ship provisioning in the long 18th century. A boost to West African commercial agriculture?," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 21, issue 2, pages 185-235.
- Van Bavel, Bas & Ansink, Erik & Van Besouw, Bram, 2017, "Understanding the economics of limited access orders: incentives, organizations and the chronology of developments," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, volume 13, issue 1, pages 109-131, March.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden & Debin Ma, 2017, "What Makes Maddison Right," World Economics, World Economics, 1 Ivory Square, Plantation Wharf, London, United Kingdom, SW11 3UE, volume 18, issue 3, pages 203-214, July.
2016
- Carmichael, Sarah G. & de Pleijt, Alexandra & van Zanden, Jan Luiten & De Moor, Tine, 2016, "The European Marriage Pattern and Its Measurement," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 76, issue 1, pages 196-204, March.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2016, "Accounting for the “Little Divergence”: What drove economic growth in pre-industrial Europe, 1300–1800?," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 20, issue 4, pages 387-409.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2016, "Accounting for the ‘Little Divergence’ What drove economic growth in pre-industrial Europe, 1300-1800?," Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES), number 0104, Nov.
- Alexandra M. de Pleijt & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2013, "Accounting for the ‘Little Divergence’ What drove economic growth in preindustrial Europe, 1300-1800?," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0046, Nov.
- Frans Buelens & Ewout Frankema, 2016, "Colonial adventures in tropical agriculture: new estimates of returns to investment in the Netherlands Indies, 1919–1938," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), volume 10, issue 2, pages 197-224, may, DOI: 10.1007/s11698-015-0128-z.
- Frankema, Ewout & Green, Erik & Hillbom, Ellen, 2016, "Endogenous Processes Of Colonial Settlement. The Success And Failure Of European Settler Farming In Sub-Saharan Africa," Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 34, issue 2, pages 237-265, September.
- Moatsos Michail, 2016, "Global Absolute Poverty: Behind the Veil of Dollars," Journal of Globalization and Development, De Gruyter, volume 7, issue 2, pages 1-28, December, DOI: 10.1515/jgd-2016-0033.
- Michail Moatsos, 2016, "Global Absolute Poverty: Begin the Veil of Dollars," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0077, Aug.
- Bas Bavel & Auke Rijpma, 2016, "How important were formalized charity and social spending before the rise of the welfare state? A long-run analysis of selected western European cases, 1400–1850," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 69, issue 1, pages 159-187, February.
- van Besouw, Bram & Ansink, Erik & van Bavel, Bas, 2016, "The economics of violence in natural states," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, volume 132, issue PA, pages 139-156, DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2016.10.009.
- van Besouw, Bram & Ansink, Erik & van Bavel, Bas, 2015, "The economics of the limited access order," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 65574, Jul.
- Sarah G. Carmichael & Selin Dilli & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2016, "Introduction: Family Systems and Economic Development," Economic History of Developing Regions, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 1, pages 1-9, March, DOI: 10.1080/20780389.2015.1132625.
- Abad, Leticia Arroyo & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2016, "Growth under Extractive Institutions? Latin American Per Capita GDP in Colonial Times," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 76, issue 4, pages 1182-1215, December.
- Leticia Arroyo Abad & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2014, "Growth under extractive institutions? Latin American per capita GDP in colonial times," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0061, Nov.
- Lotte van der Vleuten, 2016, "Mind The Gap! The Influence of Family Systems on The Gender Education Gap in Developing Countries, 1950--2005," Economic History of Developing Regions, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 1, pages 47-81, March, DOI: 10.1080/20780389.2015.1114414.
2015
- Frankema, Ewout, 2015, "The Biogeographic Roots of World Inequality: Animals, Disease, and Human Settlement Patterns in Africa and the Americas Before 1492," World Development, Elsevier, volume 70, issue C, pages 274-285, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.01.012.
- Ewout Frankema, 2015, "Labour-Intensive Industrialization in Global History: A Review Essay," Economic History of Developing Regions, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 30, issue 1, pages 44-67, June, DOI: 10.1080/20780389.2015.1035705.
- Van Bavel, Bas, 2015, "History as a laboratory to better understand the formation of institutions," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, volume 11, issue 1, pages 69-91, March.
- Papaioannou, Kostadis J. & Van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2015, "The dictator effect: how long years in office affect economic development," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, volume 11, issue 1, pages 111-139, March.
- Arroyo Abad, Leticia & Van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2015, "Optimistic But Flawed? A Reply," Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 33, issue 1, pages 77-82, March.
- Pim De Zwart & Jan Luiten Van Zanden, 2015, "Editor's choice Labor, wages, and living standards in Java, 1680–1914," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 19, issue 3, pages 215-234.
2014
- Ewout Frankema & Morten Jerven, 2014, "Writing history backwards or sideways: towards a consensus on African population, 1850–2010," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 67, issue 4, pages 907-931, November.
- Ewout Frankema & Aline Masé, 2014, "An Island Drifting Apart. Why Haiti Is Mired In Poverty While The Dominican Republic Forges Ahead," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 26, issue 1, pages 128-148, January.
- van Lottum, Jelle & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2014, "Labour productivity and human capital in the European maritime sector of the eighteenth century," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 53, issue C, pages 83-100, DOI: 10.1016/j.eeh.2014.04.001.
2013
- Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor, 2013, "Spending, saving, or investing? Risk management in sixteenth-century Dutch households," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 66, issue 1, pages 38-56, February, DOI: 10.1111/ehr.2013.66.issue-1.
- Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor, 2011, "Spending, saving, or investing? Risk management in sixteenth-century Dutch households," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0008, Jul.
- Jane Humphries & Tine De Moor & Jaco Zuijderduijn, 2013, "Introduction," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 17, issue 2, pages 141-146, May.
- Tine De Moor & Jaco Zuijderduijn, 2013, "Preferences of the poor: market participation and asset management of poor households in sixteenth-century Holland," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 17, issue 2, pages 233-249, May.
- Tine De Moor & Jaco Zuijderduijn, 2013, "The Art of Counting: Reconstructing Numeracy of the Middle and Upper Classes on the Basis of Portraits in the Early Modern Low Countries," Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 46, issue 1, pages 41-56, March, DOI: 10.1080/01615440.2012.706795.
- Tine De Moor & Jaco Zuijderduijn, 2011, "The Art of Counting - Reconstructing numeracy in the middle and upper classes on the basis of portraits in the early modern Low Countries," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0016, Sep.
- Maarten Bosker & Eltjo Buringh & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2013, "From Baghdad to London: Unraveling Urban Development in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, 800–1800," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, volume 95, issue 4, pages 1418-1437, October.
2012
- Jan Luiten van Zanden & Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor, 2012, "Small is beautiful: the efficiency of credit markets in the late medieval Holland," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 16, issue 1, pages 3-22, February.
- Jaco Zuijderduijn & Tine De Moor & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "Small is beautiful. On the efficiency of credit markets in late medieval Holland," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0011, Jul.
- Frankema, Ewout & Waijenburg, Marlous Van, 2012, "Structural Impediments to African Growth? New Evidence from Real Wages in British Africa, 1880–1965," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 72, issue 4, pages 895-926, December.
- Ewout Frankema & Marlous van Waijenburg, 2011, "Structural Impediments to African Growth? New Evidence from Real Wages in British Africa, 1880-1965," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0024, Dec.
- Ewout H.P. Frankema, 2012, "The origins of formal education in sub-Saharan Africa: was British rule more benign?," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, volume 16, issue 4, pages 335-355, November.
- Ewout Frankema, 2011, "The Origins of Formal Education in sub-Saharan Africa - Was British Rule More Benign?," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0005, Jul.
- Peter Földvári & Bas Van Leeuwen & Jieli Van Leeuwen‐Li, 2012, "How did women count? A note on gender‐specific age heaping differences in the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 65, issue 1, pages 304-313, February, DOI: j.1468-0289.2010.00582.x.
- Jan Luiten Van Zanden & Eltjo Buringh & Maarten Bosker, 2012, "The rise and decline of European parliaments, 1188–1789," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 65, issue 3, pages 835-861, August, DOI: j.1468-0289.2011.00612.x.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Buringh, Eltjo & Bosker, Maarten, 2010, "The Rise and Decline of European Parliaments, 1188-1789," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 7809, May.
- Arroyo Abad, Leticia & Davies, Elwyn & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2012, "Between conquest and independence: Real wages and demographic change in Spanish America, 1530–1820," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 49, issue 2, pages 149-166, DOI: 10.1016/j.eeh.2011.12.001.
- Leticia Arroyo Abad & Elwyn A.R. Davies & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "Between Conquest and Independence: Real Wages and Demographic Change in Spanish America, 1530-1820," Working Papers, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History, number 0020, Dec.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & van Leeuwen, Bas, 2012, "Persistent but not consistent: The growth of national income in Holland 1347–1807," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 49, issue 2, pages 119-130, DOI: 10.1016/j.eeh.2011.11.002.
- Li, Bozhong & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2012, "Before the Great Divergence? Comparing the Yangzi Delta and the Netherlands at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 72, issue 4, pages 956-989, December.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Li, Bozhong, 2010, "Before the Great Divergence? Comparing the Yangzi Delta and the Netherlands at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 8023, Sep.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2012, "In Good Company: About Agency and Economic Development in Global Perspective," Economic History of Developing Regions, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 27, issue S1, pages 16-27, DOI: 10.1080/20780389.2012.657456.
- Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "In Good Company: About Agency and Economic Development in Global Perspective," Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics, number 23/2011.
2011
- Frankema, Ewout, 2011, "Colonial taxation and government spending in British Africa, 1880-1940: Maximizing revenue or minimizing effort?," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 48, issue 1, pages 136-149, January.
- Bavel, Bas van, 2011, "Commerce Before Capitalism in Europe, 1300–1600. By Martha C. Howell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xii, 365. $90.00, cloth; $29.99, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 71, issue 3, pages 803-804, September.
- Robert C. Allen & Jean‐Pascal Bassino & Debin Ma & Christine Moll‐Murata & Jan Luiten Van Zanden, 2011, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738–1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 64, issue s1, pages 8-38, February.
- Robert C. Allen & Jean-Pascal Bassino & Debin Ma & Christine Moll-Murata & Jan Luiten Van Zanden, 2011, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738–1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 64, issue , pages 8-38, February.
- Allen, Robert C. & Bassino, Jean-Pascal & Ma, Debin & Moll-Murata, Christine & van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2011, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 32403, Feb.
- Allen, Robert C. & Bassino, Jean-Pascal & Ma, Debin & Moll-Murata, Christine & Zanden, Jan Luiten van, 2009, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan and India," Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History, number 27871, Jul.
- Robert C. Allen & Jean-Pascal Bassino & Debin Ma & Christine Moll-Murata & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2011, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," Post-Print, HAL, number halshs-00647265.
- Allen, Robert C. & Bassino, Jean-Pascal & Ma, Debin & Moll-Murata, Christine & Zanden, Jan Luiten van, 2009, "Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India," CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, number 2009-03, Oct.
2010
- Tine De Moor & Jan Luiten Van Zanden, 2010, "Girl power: the European marriage pattern and labour markets in the North Sea region in the late medieval and early modern period1," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 63, issue 1, pages 1-33, February, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0289.2009.00483.x.
- Ewout Frankema, 2010, "The colonial roots of land inequality: geography, factor endowments, or institutions?," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 63, issue 2, pages 418-451, May, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0289.2009.00479.x.
- Frankema, Ewout, 2010, "Raising revenue in the British empire, 1870–1940: how ‘extractive’ were colonial taxes?," Journal of Global History, Cambridge University Press, volume 5, issue 3, pages 447-477, November.
- Frankema, Ewout, 2010, "Reconstructing labor income shares in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico, 1870-2000," Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 28, issue 2, pages 343-374, September.
2009
- Tine De Moor, 2009, "Avoiding tragedies: a Flemish common and its commoners under the pressure of social and economic change during the eighteenth century1," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 62, issue 1, pages 1-22, February, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0289.2008.00426.x.
- Frankema, Ewout, 2009, "The Expansion of Mass Education in Twentieth Century Latin America: A Global Comparative Perspective," Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 27, issue 3, pages 359-396, January.
- Ewout Frankema & Daan Marks, 2009, "Was It Really “Growth with Equity” under Soeharto? A Theil Analysis of Indonesian Income Inequality, 1961-2002," Economics and Finance in Indonesia, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia, volume 57, pages 47-77, April.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & van Tielhof, Milja, 2009, "Roots of growth and productivity change in Dutch shipping industry, 1500-1800," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 46, issue 4, pages 389-403, October.
- Van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2009, "The skill premium and the ‘Great Divergence’," European Review of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 13, issue 1, pages 121-153, April.
- Buringh, Eltjo & Van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2009, "Charting the “Rise of the West”: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 69, issue 2, pages 409-445, June.
- Péter Földvári & Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2009, "Global Income Distribution and Convergence 1820-2003," World Economics, World Economics, 1 Ivory Square, Plantation Wharf, London, United Kingdom, SW11 3UE, volume 10, issue 2, pages 117-148, April.
2008
- Ewout Frankema, 2008, "Comparing the Distribution of Education Across the Developing World, 1960–2005: What Does the Grade Enrollment Distribution Tell about Latin America?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 88, issue 3, pages 437-455, September, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9213-4.
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2008, "The road to the Industrial Revolution: hypotheses and conjectures about the medieval origins of the ‘European Miracle’," Journal of Global History, Cambridge University Press, volume 3, issue 3, pages 337-359, November.
2006
- Van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Prak, Maarten, 2006, "Towards an economic interpretation of citizenship: The Dutch Republic between medieval communes and modern nation-states," European Review of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 10, issue 2, pages 111-145, August.
2005
- Jan Luiten van Zanden, 2005, "Una estimación del crecimiento económico en la Edad Moderna," Investigaciones de Historia Económica - Economic History Research (IHE-EHR), Journal of the Spanish Economic History Association, Asociación Española de Historia Económica, volume 2, pages 9-38.
2004
- BAS J. P. Van BAVEL & JAN LUITEN Van ZANDEN, 2004, "The jump‐start of the Holland economy during the late‐medieval crisis, c.1350–c.1500," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 57, issue 3, pages 503-532, August, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0289.2004.00286.x.
- Van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2004, "On the Efficiency of Markets for Agricultural Products: Rice Prices and Capital Markets in Java, 1823–1853," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 64, issue 4, pages 1028-1055, December.
2003
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2003, "Rich and poor before the Industrial Revolution: a comparison between Java and the Netherlands at the beginning of the 19th century," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 40, issue 1, pages 1-23, January.
2002
- Van Zanden, Jan Luiten, 2002, "Taking the measure of the early modern economy: Historical national accounts for Holland in 1510/14," European Review of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 6, issue 2, pages 131-163, August.
- Jan Luiten Van Zanden, 2002, "The ‘revolt of the early modernists’ and the ‘first modern economy’: an assessment," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 55, issue 4, pages 619-641, November.
1999
- van Zanden, Jan L., 1999, "Wages and the standard of living in Europe, 1500–1800," European Review of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, volume 3, issue 2, pages 175-197, August.
1995
- J. L. Van Zanden, 1995, "Tracing the beginning of the Kuznets curve: western Europe during the early modern period," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 48, issue 4, pages 643-664, November.
1993
- Mandemakers C. A. & Van Zanden J. L., 1993, "The Height of Conscripts and National Income: Apparent Relations and Misconceptions," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, volume 30, issue 1, pages 81-97, January.
1991
- J. L. Van Zanden, 1991, "The first green revolution: the growth of production and productivity in European agriculture, 1870-1914," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, volume 44, issue 2, pages 215-239, May.
Books
2022
- Frankema,Ewout & Booth,Anne (ed.), 2022, "Fiscal Capacity and the Colonial State in Asia and Africa, c.1850–1960," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9781108714297.
2019
- Frankema,Ewout & Booth,Anne (ed.), 2019, "Fiscal Capacity and the Colonial State in Asia and Africa, c.1850–1960," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9781108494267.
2018
- de Zwart,Pim, 2018, "The Origins of Globalization," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9781108426992.
- de Zwart,Pim & van Zanden,Jan Luiten, 2018, "The Origins of Globalization," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9781108447133.
2016
- van Bavel, Bas, 2016, "Manors and Markets: Economy and Society in the Low Countries 500-1600," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780198783756, ISBN: ARRAY(0x82da84f8).
- van Bavel, Bas, 2010, "Manors and Markets: Economy and Society in the Low Countries 500-1600," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199278664, ISBN: ARRAY(0x828bb298).
- van Bavel, Bas, 2016, "The Invisible Hand?: How Market Economies have Emerged and Declined Since AD 500," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199608133, ISBN: ARRAY(0x8143c5e0).
2015
- De Moor,Tine, 2015, "The Dilemma of the Commoners," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9781107022164.
- De Moor,Tine, 2017, "The Dilemma of the Commoners," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9781316645826.
2007
- van Zanden, Jan Luiten & Jonker, Joost & Howarth, Stephen & Sluyterman, Keetie, 2007, "A History of Royal Dutch Shell," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199298778, ISBN: ARRAY(0x81327620).
1996
- Jan L. van Zanden (ed.), 1996, "The Economic Development Of The Netherlands Since 1870," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 626, ISBN: ARRAY(0x951387a8).
Chapters
2025
- Alberto Feenstra, 2025, "More than Merchant Bankers: Second-Class Financial Intermediation in Eighteenth-Century Amsterdam," Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance, Palgrave Macmillan, chapter 0, in: Elise M. Dermineur & Matteo Pompermaier, "Credit Networks in The Preindustrial World", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-67117-3_6.
2004
- Jan Luiten van Zanden & Arthur van Riel, 2004, "Introduction to The Strictures of Inheritance: The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century," Introductory Chapters, Princeton University Press, "The Strictures of Inheritance: The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century".
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