Report NEP-HIS-2025-04-21

This is the archive for NEP-HIS, a report on new working papers in the area of Business, Economic and Financial History. Bernardo Batiz-Lazo issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• BROADBERRY, Stephen & FUKAO, Kyoji & SETTSU, Tokihiko, 2025, "How Did Japan Catch-up ｗith the West? Some Implications of Recent Revisions to Japan’s Historical Growth Record," Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, number 763, Apr.
• Atsuki Kotani, 2025, "Connecting to Electricity: Technical Change and Regional Development," ISER Discussion Paper, Institute of Social and Economic Research, The University of Osaka, number 1279, Mar.
• Wagenaar, Homer, 2025, "The patent system of the Netherlands in a Belgian mirror, 1817-1869," QUCEH Working Paper Series, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History, number 25-03.
• Costanza Maria Fileccia & Eric Strobl, 2025, "Climate adaptation in early Australian wheat farming (1860-1960)," Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES), number 0276, Apr.
• Eduardo Levy Yeyati, 2024, "When did Argentina lose its mojo? A short note on economic divergence," School of Government Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, number 202404, Apr.
• Giulio Cainelli & Carlo Ciccarelli & Roberto Ganau, 2025, "Napoleonic Administrative Reforms and Development in the Italian Mezzogiorno," Quaderni di storia economica (Economic History Working Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area, number 54, Apr.
• Mattias Nasman & Grace Ballor, 2024, "The Car Industry and Climate Change: A Historical Review," GREEN Working Papers, GREEN, Centre for Research on Geography, Resources, Environment, Energy & Networks, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy, number 24.
• Süße, Marvin & Grigoriadis, Theocharis, 2025, "Financing late industrialization evidence from the State Bank of the Russian Empire," Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics, number 2025/2, DOI: 10.17169/refubium-46757.
• Berker, Christian, 2025, "The Geopolitical Context for Institutional Change: The Case of Prussia in the 17th and 18th Century," Publications of Darmstadt Technical University, Institute for Business Studies (BWL), Darmstadt Technical University, Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law, Institute for Business Studies (BWL), number 153630, Mar, DOI: 10.3790/schm.137.1-2.31.
• Fenske, James & Gupta, Bishnupriya & Mukhopadhyay, Anwesh, 2025, "Colonial Persistence," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics, number 1557.
• BROADBERRY, Stephen & FUKAO, Kyoji & GUAN, Hanhui, 2025, "Regional Variation and the Asian Little Divergence," Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, number 764, Apr.
• Yatish Arya & Amit Chaudhary & Anisha Garg, 2025, "Religious Identity, Lost Learning: Evidence from Colonial India," Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics, number 138, Jan.
• Trung V. Vu, 2025, "Revisiting the Ancient Origins of Gender Inequality," CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University, number 2025-11, Feb, revised Aug 2025.
• Wagenaar, Homer & Colvin, Christopher L., 2025, "Patently peculiar: Patents and innovation in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands," QUCEH Working Paper Series, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History, number 25-04, revised 2025.
• Mathias Hoffmann & Tetsuji Okazaki & Toshihiro Okubo, 2025, "Branch Banking and Regional Financial Markets: Evidence from Prewar Japan," CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University, number 2025-16, Mar.
• Tetsuji Okazaki & Toshihiro Okubo & Eric Strobl, 2025, "Life Insurance, Natural Disasters, and Human Capital Investment: A Case of Early 20 th Century Japan," CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, number CIRJE-F-1246, Mar.
• Marzian, Johannes & Trebesch, Christoph, 2025, "How to finance Europe's military buildup? Lessons from history," Kiel Policy Briefs, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel), number 184.
• Marcel Parent & Antoine Parent & Pierre-Charles Pradier & Laurent Gauthier, 2024, "Jaurès's The New Army (1911) as a Model of Strategic War Prevention," Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL, number hal-04425659, Jan.
• Schmucker, Alexandra & Vom Berge, Philipp, 2025, "Sample of Integrated Labour Market Biographies (SIAB) 1975-2023," FDZ-Datenreport. Documentation on Labour Market Data, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], number 202502 (en), Mar, DOI: 10.5164/IAB.FDZD.2502.en.v1.
• Daniel Fehrle & Vasilij Konysev, 2025, "A “Marginal” Tale of Two Germanies: Accounting for the Systemic Divide," Discussion Paper Series, Universitaet Augsburg, Institute for Economics, number 347, Apr.
• Schmucker, Alexandra & Vom Berge, Philipp, 2025, "Stichprobe der Integrierten Arbeitsmarktbiografien (SIAB) 1975-2023," FDZ-Datenreport. Documentation on Labour Market Data, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], number 202502 (de), Mar, DOI: 10.5164/IAB.FDZD.2502.de.v1.
• Lafond, François, 2025, "Forecasting technological progress," INET Oxford Working Papers, Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford, number 2025-10, Mar, revised Dec 2025.
• Claire-Lise Gaillard & Irène Gimenez, 2025, "Amitiés, couples, sexualités : penser le continuum des intimités relationnelles," Working Papers, French Institute for Demographic Studies, number 305, DOI: 10.48756/ined-dt-305.0425.
• Giuseppe Ciccarone & Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, 2025, "La "svalutazione virtuosa" del 1992 e la politica dei redditi: un insegnamento da ricordare," Working Papers in Public Economics, Department of Economics and Law, Sapienza University of Rome, number 259, Apr.
• Ramon Ramon-Muñoz & Guillermo Esteban-Oliver & Josep-Maria Ramon-Muñoz, 2025, "Transport and Biological Living Standards: Evidence from Late 19th-Century Catalonia," Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES), number 0277, Apr.
• Hansch, Michelle, 2025, "Smoothing the Turmoil: Harmonization of the 1988 Occupation Codes over Time," FDZ-Methodenreport, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], number 202502 (en), Apr, DOI: 10.5164/IAB.FDZM.2502.en.v1.
• Chiplunkar,Gaurav & Tatjana Kleineberg, 2025, "Gender Barriers, Structural Transformation, and Economic Development," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11083, Mar.
• Daniel Fehrle & Vasilij Konysev, 2025, "To converge or not to converge: Accounting for the German reunification," Discussion Paper Series, Universitaet Augsburg, Institute for Economics, number 348, Apr.
• Popov, Alexander, 2025, "Putting countries on the cap? Pastoral visits of John Paul II and international trade," Working Paper Series, European Central Bank, number 3037, Mar.
• Eric Schuss, 2025, "The Effects of Expanding Higher Education on Wages and Employment in German Establishments," Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW), number 0239, Apr.

Report NEP-HIS-2025-04-21

This is the archive for NEP-HIS, a report on new working papers in the area of Business, Economic and Financial History. Bernardo Batiz-Lazo issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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