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    1. Family wealth persistence over several centuries
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    1. Family wealth persistence over several centuries
      by Economic Logician in Economic Logic on 2013-12-20 20:54:00

Working papers

  1. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil, 2024. "Birth Order and Social Outcomes, England, 1680-2024," CEPR Discussion Papers 18962, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

    Cited by:

    1. Angela Cools & Jared Grooms & Krzysztof Karbownik & Siobhan M. O'Keefe & Joseph Price & Anthony Wray, 2024. "Birth Order in the Very Long-Run: Estimating Firstborn Premiums between 1850 and 1940," NBER Working Papers 32407, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

  2. Cummins, Neil, 2022. "The hidden wealth of English dynasties, 1892–2016," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 113490, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

    Cited by:

    1. Castañeda Garza, Diego, 2024. "Moderate opulence: the evolution of wealth inequality in Mexico in its first century of independence," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
    2. Cummins, Neil, 2024. "Ethnic wealth inequality in England and Wales, 1858-2018," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 124610, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    3. Waldenström, Daniel, 2024. "Wealth and history: A reappraisal," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
    4. Guido Alfani, 2024. "Inequality in History: A long-Run View," World Inequality Lab Working Papers halshs-04563740, HAL.
    5. Galli, Stefania & Dimitrios, Theodoridis, & Rönnbäck, Klas, 2024. "Thriving in a declining economy - Elite persistence in the West Indies, 1760-1914," Göteborg Papers in Economic History 37, University of Gothenburg, Unit for Economic History.
    6. Bogle, David A. & Campbell, Gareth & Coyle, Christopher & Turner, John D., 2024. "Why did shareholder liability disappear?," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).
    7. Arrigoni, Simone & Boyd, Laura & McIndoe-Calder, Tara, 2023. "The long and the short of it: Inheritance and wealth in Ireland," Economic Letters 1/EL/23, Central Bank of Ireland.

  3. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil & Curtis, Matthew, 2022. "How did the European Marriage Pattern Persist? Social versus Familial Inheritance: England and Quebec, 1650-1850," CEPR Discussion Papers 17475, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

    Cited by:

    1. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins & Matthew Curtis, 2024. "How did the European Marriage Pattern persist? Social versus Familial Inheritance: England and Quebec, 1650-1850," Working Papers 0259, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).

  4. Cummins, Neil, 2021. "Where is the middle class? Evidence from 60 million English death and probate records, 1892–1992," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 110826, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

    Cited by:

    1. Castañeda Garza, Diego, 2024. "Moderate opulence: the evolution of wealth inequality in Mexico in its first century of independence," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
    2. Cummins, Neil, 2024. "Ethnic wealth inequality in England and Wales, 1858-2018," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 124610, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    3. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins, 2025. "Hypergamy reconsidered: Marriage in England, 1837–2021," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 20(2), pages 1-14, February.
    4. Andrew Seltzer & Martin Shanahan & Claire Wright, 2022. "The Rise and Fall and Rise (?) of Economic History in Australia," CEH Discussion Papers 05, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
    5. Waldenström, Daniel, 2024. "Wealth and history: A reappraisal," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
    6. Cummins, Neil, 2025. "The causal effects of education on age at marriage and marital fertility," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 126514, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    7. Simson, Rebecca & Mahmoudzadeh, Mina, 2024. "Inherited wealth in post-apartheid South Africa: new perspectives from probate records," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 125939, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    8. Cummins, Neil, 2022. "The hidden wealth of English dynasties, 1892–2016," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 113490, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    9. Leander Heldring & James A. Robinson & Parker Whitfill, 2022. "The Second World War, Inequality and the Social Contract in Britain," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 89(S1), pages 137-159, June.
    10. Daniel Waldenström, 2021. "Wealth and History: An Update," CESifo Working Paper Series 9366, CESifo.
    11. Jäger, Philipp, 2023. "Can pensions save lives? Evidence from the introduction of old-age assistance in the UK," Ruhr Economic Papers 995, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
    12. Simson, Rebecca, 2024. "Colonial legacies and wealth inequality in Kenya," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
    13. Waldenström, Daniel, 2021. "Wealth and History: An Update," Working Paper Series 1411, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.

  5. Neil Cummins & Cormac Ó Gráda, 2020. "On the Structure of Wealth-holding in Pre-Famine Ireland," Working Papers 202029, School of Economics, University College Dublin.

    Cited by:

    1. Kenny, Seán, 2024. "Irish GDP Since Independence," Lund Papers in Economic History 258, Lund University, Department of Economic History.
    2. Kenny, Sean, 2024. "Irish GDP since independence," QUCEH Working Paper Series 24-05, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.

  6. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil, 2020. "Does Education Matter? Tests from Extensions of Compulsory Schooling in England and Wales 1919-22, 1947, and 1972," CEPR Discussion Papers 15252, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

    Cited by:

    1. Petrik Runst, 2021. "Handwerk: Wirksamkeit von Meisterprämien [Crafts: Effectiveness of master craftsman bonuses]," Wirtschaftsdienst, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 101(5), pages 327-327, May.
    2. Runst, Petrik, 2021. "Evaluation der Wirksamkeit von Meisterprämien im Handwerk," Göttinger Beiträge zur Handwerksforschung 51, Volkswirtschaftliches Institut für Mittelstand und Handwerk an der Universität Göttingen (ifh).

  7. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil & Curtis, Matthew, 2020. "Twins support the absence of parity-dependent fertility control in pretransition populations," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 105090, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

    Cited by:

    1. Kumon, Yuzuru & Saleh, Mohamed, 2023. "The Middle-Eastern marriage pattern? Malthusian dynamics in nineteenth-century Egypt," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 117692, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    2. Guillaume Blanc & Romain Wacziarg, 2025. "Malthusian Migrations," NBER Working Papers 33542, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    3. Francisco J Beltrán Tapia & Francisco J Marco-Gracia, 2022. "Death, sex, and fertility: female infanticide in rural Spain, 1750–1950 [Son targeting fertility behaviour: some consequences and determinants]," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, vol. 26(2), pages 234-254.
    4. Radoslaw (Radek) Stefanski & Alex Trew, 2023. "Selection, Patience and the Interest Rate (version January 2023)," Working Papers 2023_01, Business School - Economics, University of Glasgow.
    5. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins & Matthew Curtis, 2024. "How did the European Marriage Pattern persist? Social versus Familial Inheritance: England and Quebec, 1650-1850," Working Papers 0259, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
    6. Ian J. Rickard & Colin Vullioud & François Rousset & Erik Postma & Samuli Helle & Virpi Lummaa & Ritva Kylli & Jenni E. Pettay & Eivin Røskaft & Gine R. Skjærvø & Charlotte Störmer & Eckart Voland & D, 2022. "Mothers with higher twinning propensity had lower fertility in pre-industrial Europe," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-12, December.
    7. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins, 2025. "How Long do Wealth Shocks Persist? Less than three generations in England, 1700-2025," Working Papers 0284, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
    8. Kumon, Yuzuru, 2022. "How Landownership Equality Created a Low Wage Society: Pre-industrial Japan, 1600-1870," IAST Working Papers 22-138, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST).
    9. Matthew Curtis, 2022. "The her in inheritance: how marriage matching has always mattered, Quebec 1800-1970," Working Papers ECARES 2022-38, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    10. Klesment, Martin & Lust, Kersti, 2025. "The fertility response to price changes in a manorial society: The case of rural Estonia, 1834–1884," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).

  8. Cummins, Neil, 2019. "Where is the Middle Class? Inequality, Gender and the Shape of the Upper Tail from 60 million English Death and Probate Records," CEPR Discussion Papers 13436, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

    Cited by:

    1. Cummins, Neil, 2022. "The hidden wealth of English dynasties, 1892–2016," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 113490, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

  9. Cummins, Neil & Clark, Gregory & Curtis, Matthew, 2019. "Twins Support Absence of Parity-Dependent Fertility Control in Pre-Transition Western European Populations," CEPR Discussion Papers 13539, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

    Cited by:

    1. Cummins, Neil, 2020. "The micro-evidence for the Malthusian system. France, 1670–1840," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 129(C).
    2. Hu, Sijie, 2020. "Survival of the Confucians: social status and fertility in China, 1400-1900," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 104040, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

  10. Cummins, Neil & Gráda, Cormac Ó, 2019. "Artisanal Skills, Watchmaking, and the Industrial Revolution: Prescot and Beyond," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 440, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).

    Cited by:

    1. Chilosi, David & Lecce, Giampaolo & Wallis, Patrick, 2025. "Smithian growth in Britain before the Industrial Revolution, 1500-1800," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 128849, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    2. Kelly, Morgan & Mokyr, Joel & Ó Gráda, Cormac, 2020. "The Mechanics of the Industrial Revolution," CEPR Discussion Papers 14884, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

  11. Cummins, Neil, 2017. "Lifespans of the European elite, 800–1800," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 83576, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

    Cited by:

    1. Julius Koschnick, 2025. "Teacher-directed scientific change:The case of the English Scientific Revolution," Working Papers 0274, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
    2. Robert Stelter & David De la Croix & Mikko Myrskylä, 2020. "Leaders and laggards in life expectancy among European scholars from the sixteenth to the early twentieth century," MPIDR Working Papers WP-2020-030, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany.
    3. Marianna Belloc & Francesco Drago & Mattia Fochesato & Roberto Galbiati, 2023. "Multigenerational Transmission of Wealth: Florence 1403-1480," Working Papers hal-04317531, HAL.
    4. Baudin, Thomas & De La Croix, David, 2024. "The Emergence of the Child Quantity-Quality Tradeoff - insights from early modern academics," CEPR Discussion Papers 18728, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    5. Thomas Keywood & Jörg Baten, 2021. "Elite violence and elite numeracy in Europe from 500 to 1900 CE: roots of the divergence," Cliometrica, Springer;Cliometric Society (Association Francaise de Cliométrie), vol. 15(2), pages 319-389, May.
    6. Andrea Colasurdo & Riccardo Omenti, 2024. "Using online genealogical data for demographic research: An empirical examination of the FamiLinx database," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 51(41), pages 1299-1350.
    7. Baten, Jörg, 2019. "Elite Violence and Elite Numeracy in Europe from 500 to 1900 CE: A Co-Evolution?," CEPR Discussion Papers 14013, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    8. Joerg Baten & Kleoniki Alexopoulou, 2022. "Elite violence and elite numeracy in Africa from 1400 CE to 1950 CE [Quantifying quantitative literacy: age heaping and the history of human capital]," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, vol. 26(2), pages 155-184.

  12. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil, 2016. "The Child Quality-Quantity Tradeoff, England, 1780-1880: A Fundamental Component of the Economic Theory of Growth is Missing," CEPR Discussion Papers 11232, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

    Cited by:

    1. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins & Matthew Curtis, 2020. "Twins Support the Absence of Parity-Dependent Fertility Control in Pretransition Populations," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 57(4), pages 1571-1595, August.
    2. Vincent Bignon & Cecilia García-Peñalosa, 2016. "Protectionism and the Education-Fertility Trade-off in Late 19th Century France," Working Papers halshs-01264614, HAL.
    3. Claude Diebolt & Tapas Mishra & Faustine Perrin, 2019. "Gender Equality as an Enforcer of Individuals’ Choice between Education and Fertility: Evidence from 19th Century France," Working Papers 12-19, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC).
    4. Emmanuel Bovari & Victor Court, 2019. "Energy, knowledge, and demo-economic development in the long run: a unified growth model," Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) hal-01698755, HAL.
    5. Robert E. Lucas, Jr., 2017. "What Was the Industrial Revolution?," NBER Working Papers 23547, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    6. Youssouf Merouani & Faustine Perrin, 2022. "Gender and the long-run development process. A survey of the literature [Rethinking age heaping: A cautionary tale from nineteenth-century Italy]," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, vol. 26(4), pages 612-641.
    7. Nicholas Ford & Kristin Ranestad & Paul Sharp, 2022. "Leaving Their Mark: Using Danish Student Grade Lists to Construct a More Detailed Measure of Historical Human Capital," Rivista di storia economica, Società editrice il Mulino, issue 1, pages 29-56.
    8. de la Croix, David & Perrin, Faustine, 2017. "How Far Can Economic Incentives Explain the French Fertility and Education Transition?," CEPR Discussion Papers 12531, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    9. Claude Diebolt & Tapas Mishra & Faustine Perrin, 2021. "Gender empowerment as an enforcer of individuals’ choice between education and fertility : Evidence from 19th century France," Post-Print hal-03345562, HAL.
    10. David de la Croix & Faustine Perrin, 2016. "French Fertility and Education Transition: Rational Choice vs. Cultural Diffusion," LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES 2016007, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES).

  13. Neil Cummins, 2014. "Longevity and the Rise of the West: Lifespans of the European Elite, 800-1800," Working Papers 0064, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).

    Cited by:

    1. de la CROIX, David & LICANDRO, Omar, 2015. "The longevity of famous people from Hammurabito Einstein," LIDAM Reprints CORE 2667, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
    2. James Foreman‐Peck & Peng Zhou, 2018. "Late marriage as a contributor to the industrial revolution in England," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 71(4), pages 1073-1099, November.
    3. David de la Croix, 2015. "Did Longer Lives Buy Economic Growth? From Malthus to Lucas and Ben-Porath," LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES 2015012, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES).

  14. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil, 2014. "Surnames and social mobility in England, 1170–2012," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 60593, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

    Cited by:

    1. Cummins, Neil, 2024. "Ethnic wealth inequality in England and Wales, 1858-2018," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 124610, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    2. Simson, Rebecca & Harris, J. Andrew, 2022. "Diversity and liberalisation reforms: Evidence from the University of Nairobi," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 89(C).
    3. Christophe Lévêque, 2020. "Political connections, political favoritism and political competition: evidence from the granting of building permits by French mayors," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 184(1), pages 135-155, July.
    4. Dupraz, Yannick & Simson, Rebecca, 2024. "Elite persistence in Sierra Leone: What can names tell us?," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 171(C).
    5. Bukowski, Pawel & Clark, Gregory & Gáspár, Attila & Peto, Rita, 2021. "Social mobility and political regimes: intergenerational mobility in Hungary, 1949-2017," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 110873, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    6. Paul A. Longley & Justin Dijk & Tian Lan, 2021. "The geography of intergenerational social mobility in Britain," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 12(1), pages 1-8, December.
    7. Cummins, Neil, 2022. "The hidden wealth of English dynasties, 1892–2016," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 113490, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    8. Bhupatiraju,Sandeep & Chen,Daniel Li & Joshi,Shareen & Neis,Peter Konstantin, 2021. "Who Is in Justice? Caste, Religion and Gender in the Courts of Bihar over a Decade," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9555, The World Bank.
    9. Massimo Baldini & Andrea Barigazzi, 2024. "Surnames in Local Newspapers and Social Mobility," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 174(3), pages 859-879, September.
    10. Colagrossi, Marco & d'Hombres, Beatrice & Schnepf, Sylke V., 2019. "Like (Grand)Parent, like Child? Multigenerational Mobility across the EU," IZA Discussion Papers 12302, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    11. Stéphane Benveniste, 2023. "Like Father, Like Child: Intergenerational Mobility in the French Grandes Écoles throughout the 20 th Century," Working Papers hal-04221167, HAL.
    12. Jinping Lin & Jun Lei & Zhen Yang & Jiangang Li, 2019. "Differentiation of Rural Development Driven by Natural Environment and Urbanization: A Case Study of Kashgar Region, Northwest China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(23), pages 1-21, December.
    13. Wei Zou & Ruiqi Ma, 2024. "An Extended Family Perspective on Intergenerational Human Capital Transmission in China," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 174(3), pages 1101-1139, September.
    14. Korom, Philipp & Lutter, Mark & Beckert, Jens, 2015. "The enduring importance of family wealth: Evidence from the Forbes 400, 1982 to 2013," MPIfG Discussion Paper 15/8, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies.

  15. Cummins, Neil & Kelly, Morgan & O Grada, Cormac, 2013. "Living Standards and Plague in London, 1560–1665," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 145, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).

    Cited by:

    1. Utteeyo Dasgupta & Chandan Kumar Jha & Sudipta Sarangi, 2021. "Persistent Patterns Of Behavior: Two Infectious Disease Outbreaks 350 Years Apart," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 59(2), pages 848-857, April.
    2. Madsen, Jakob B. & Robertson, Peter E. & Ye, Longfeng, 2024. "Lives versus livelihoods in the middle ages: The impact of the plague on trade over 400 years," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 162(C).
    3. James Davies, 2021. "Economic Inequality and Covid-19 Death Rates in the First Wave, a Cross-Country Analysis," CESifo Working Paper Series 8957, CESifo.
    4. van Besouw, Bram & Curtis, Daniel R., 2022. "Estimating warfare-related civilian mortality in the early modern period: Evidence from the Low Countries, 1620–99," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
    5. Guido Alfani & Cormac Ó Gráda, 2018. "Famine and Disease in Economic History: A Summary Introduction," Working Papers 201803, School of Economics, University College Dublin.
    6. Leigh Shaw‐Taylor, 2020. "An introduction to the history of infectious diseases, epidemics and the early phases of the long‐run decline in mortality," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 73(3), pages 1-19, August.

  16. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins, 2010. "Malthus to Modernity: England?s First Fertility Transition, 1760-1800," Working Papers 69, University of California, Davis, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Masako Kimura & Daishin Yasui, 2012. "Public Policy and the Income-Fertility Relationship in Economic Development," KIER Working Papers 834, Kyoto University, Institute of Economic Research.
    2. Weisdorf, Jacob & Cinnirella, Francesco & Klemp, Marc, 2012. "Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as a Preventive Check Mechanism in Pre-Modern England," CEPR Discussion Papers 9116, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    3. Gregory Clark, 2012. "The Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain 1700-1850 : Review Essay," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 50(1), pages 85-95, March.
    4. Franziska Tollnek & Joerg Baten, 2012. "Farmer Families at the Heart of the Educational Revolution: Which Occupational Group Inherited Human Capital in the Early Modern Era?," Working Papers 0033, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
    5. Jason Collins & Boris Baer & Ernst Juerg Weber, 2011. "Economic Growth And Evolution: Parental Preference For Quality And Quantity Of Offspring," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 11-05, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.
    6. Ragchaasuren Galindev, 2011. "Leisure goods, education attainment and fertility choice," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 16(2), pages 157-181, June.
    7. Geoffrey Brennan & Gordon Menzies & Michael Munger, 2014. "A Brief History of Equality," Working Paper Series 17, Economics Discipline Group, UTS Business School, University of Technology, Sydney.
    8. Tom Vogl, 2013. "Differential Fertility, Human Capital, and Development," Working Papers 1452, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies..
    9. Clark, Gregory, 2010. "The Consumer Revolution: Turning Point in Human History, or Statistical Artifact?," MPRA Paper 25467, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    10. Weisdorf, Jacob & Klemp, Marc, 2012. "Fecundity, Fertility and Family Reconstitution Data: The Child Quantity-Quality Trade-O Revisite," CEPR Discussion Papers 9121, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

  17. Neil Cummins, 2009. "Marital fertility and wealth in transition era France, 1750-1850," PSE Working Papers halshs-00566843, HAL.

    Cited by:

    1. Alberto Basso, 2015. "Does Democracy Foster the Fertility Transition?," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 68(4), pages 459-474, November.

Articles

  1. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil & Curtis, Matthew, 2024. "How did the European Marriage Pattern persist? Social versus familial inheritance: England and Quebec, 1650–1850," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 54(C).
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Neil Cummins, 2022. "The hidden wealth of English dynasties, 1892–2016," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 75(3), pages 667-702, August.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. Cummins, Neil, 2021. "Where Is the Middle Class? Evidence from 60 Million English Death and Probate Records, 1892–1992," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 81(2), pages 359-404, June.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  4. Neil Cummins & Cormac Ó Gráda, 2021. "On the Structure of Wealth-Holding in Pre-Famine Ireland," Irish Economic and Social History, , vol. 48(1), pages 108-134, December.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  5. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins & Matthew Curtis, 2020. "Twins Support the Absence of Parity-Dependent Fertility Control in Pretransition Populations," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 57(4), pages 1571-1595, August.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  6. Cummins, Neil, 2020. "The micro-evidence for the Malthusian system. France, 1670–1840," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 129(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Deseau, Arnaud, 2024. "Speed of convergence in a Malthusian world: Weak or strong homeostasis?," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).

  7. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins, 2019. "Randomness in the Bedroom: There Is No Evidence for Fertility Control in Pre-Industrial England," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 56(4), pages 1541-1555, August.

    Cited by:

    1. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins & Matthew Curtis, 2020. "Twins Support the Absence of Parity-Dependent Fertility Control in Pretransition Populations," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 57(4), pages 1571-1595, August.
    2. Baudin, Thomas & De La Croix, David, 2024. "The Emergence of the Child Quantity-Quality Tradeoff - insights from early modern academics," CEPR Discussion Papers 18728, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    3. Francesco Cinnirella & Marc Klemp & Jacob Weisdorf, 2019. "Further Evidence of Within-Marriage Fertility Control in Pre-Transitional England," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 56(4), pages 1557-1572, August.
    4. Hannaliis Jaadla & Ellen Potter & Sebastian Keibek & Romola Davenport, 2020. "Infant and child mortality by socio‐economic status in early nineteenth‐century England," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 73(4), pages 991-1022, November.
    5. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins, 2025. "How Long do Wealth Shocks Persist? Less than three generations in England, 1700-2025," Working Papers 0284, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
    6. Cilliers, Jeanne & Mariotti, Martine & Martins, Igor, 2024. "Fertility responses to short-term economic stress: Price volatility and wealth shocks in a pre-transitional settler colony," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
    7. Klesment, Martin & Lust, Kersti, 2025. "The fertility response to price changes in a manorial society: The case of rural Estonia, 1834–1884," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).

  8. Cummins, Neil, 2017. "Lifespans of the European Elite, 800–1800," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 77(2), pages 406-439, June.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  9. Neil Cummins & Morgan Kelly & Cormac Ó Gráda, 2016. "Living standards and plague in London, 1560–1665," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 69(1), pages 3-34, February.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  10. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil & Hao, Yu & Vidal, Dan Diaz, 2015. "Surnames: A new source for the history of social mobility," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 3-24.

    Cited by:

    1. Auke Rijpma & Jeanne Cilliers & Johan Fourie, 2018. "Record linkage in the Cape of Good Hope Panel," Working Papers 06/2018, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics.
    2. Peter Koudijs & Laura Salisbury & Gurpal Sran, 2021. "For Richer, for Poorer: Bankers' Liability and Bank Risk in New England, 1867 to 1880," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 76(3), pages 1541-1599, June.
    3. Grant Fleming & Zhangxin (Frank) Liu & David Merrett & Simon Ville, 2024. "Shining a Light: Female Investors in the Australian Gas Light Company, 1836-1940," CEH Discussion Papers 05, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
    4. Gregory Clark, 2020. "Measuring social mobility rates in earlier and less-documented societies," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2020-28, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    5. Daniel Diaz Vidal, 2021. "Historical social stratification and mobility in Costa Rica, 1840–2006," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 74(3), pages 666-690, August.
    6. Leonardo Monasterio, 2017. "Surnames and ancestry in Brazil," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(5), pages 1-15, May.
    7. Giacomin Favre & Joël Floris & Ulrich Woitek, 2018. "Intergenerational mobility in the 19th century: micro-level evidence from the city of Zurich," ECON - Working Papers 274, Department of Economics - University of Zurich.
    8. Colagrossi, Marco & d'Hombres, Beatrice & Schnepf, Sylke V., 2019. "Like (Grand)Parent, like Child? Multigenerational Mobility across the EU," IZA Discussion Papers 12302, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    9. Juliana Jaramillo-Echeverri & Andrés Álvarez, 2023. "The persistence of segregation in education: Evidence from historical elites and ethnic surnames in Colombia," Cuadernos de Historia Económica 58, Banco de la Republica de Colombia.
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    12. Connor, Dylan, 2021. "In the name of the father? Fertility, religion and child naming in the demographic transition," SocArXiv jndqu, Center for Open Science.
    13. Baten, Joerg & Llorca-Jaña, Manuel, 2021. "Inequality, low-intensity immigration and human capital formation in the regions of Chile, 1820-1939," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 43(C).
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  11. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins, 2015. "Malthus to modernity: wealth, status, and fertility in England, 1500–1879," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 28(1), pages 3-29, January.

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    2. Clark, Gregory & Cummins, Neil, 2016. "The Child Quality-Quantity Tradeoff, England, 1780-1880: A Fundamental Component of the Economic Theory of Growth is Missing," CEPR Discussion Papers 11232, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    3. de la Croix, David & Schneider, Eric B. & Weisdorf, Jacob, 2018. ""Decessit sine prole" - childlessness, celibacy, and survival of the richest in pre-industrial England," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 87153, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    4. Cummins, Neil, 2024. "Ethnic wealth inequality in England and Wales, 1858-2018," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 124610, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    5. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins & Matthew Curtis, 2020. "Twins Support the Absence of Parity-Dependent Fertility Control in Pretransition Populations," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 57(4), pages 1571-1595, August.
    6. Strulik, Holger, 2021. "Testing Unified Growth Theory: Technological Progress and the Child Quantity--Quality Trade-off," VfS Annual Conference 2021 (Virtual Conference): Climate Economics 242329, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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    8. Cummins, Neil & Clark, Gregory & Curtis, Matthew, 2019. "Twins Support Absence of Parity-Dependent Fertility Control in Pre-Transition Western European Populations," CEPR Discussion Papers 13539, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    9. Katharina Mühlhoff, 2022. "Darwin beats malthus: evolutionary anthropology, human capital and the demographic transition," Cliometrica, Springer;Cliometric Society (Association Francaise de Cliométrie), vol. 16(3), pages 575-614, September.
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    11. Cummins, Neil, 2025. "The causal effects of education on age at marriage and marital fertility," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 126514, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    12. Tom Vogl, 2017. "Aggregating the Fertility Transition: Intergenerational Dynamics in Quality and Quantity," NBER Working Papers 23081, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    15. Ponthiere, Gregory, 2022. "Fertility, Heterogeneity and the Golden Rule," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1165, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
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  12. Gregory Clark & Neil Cummins, 2015. "Intergenerational Wealth Mobility in England, 1858–2012: Surnames and Social Mobility," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 125(582), pages 61-85, February.

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