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Now on Early View: 'Market integration in the Ottoman Balkans and the Middle East from the sixteenth century until the First World War'.
By Pınar Ceylan, K. Kıvanç Karaman & Şevket Pamuk.
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Using a large body of mostly archival price data, this study examines wheat market integration across the Ottoman Empire and puts it in the context of broader European trends. We find that rates of O...
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February 11, 2026 at 8:34 AM
Now on the Long Run: 'A series of (un)fortunate events: Commercial bank interest rates and deposit reallocation during the Great Depression in the Netherlands'.
By Ruben Peeters & Amaury de Vicq de Cumptich.
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During the global economic crisis of 1929–33, deposits in the Dutch commercial banking sector sharply declined as funds shifted to the government-guaranteed Post Office Savings Bank and other savings...
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February 9, 2026 at 1:48 PM
Now on Early View: 'The circulation and distribution of classical Greek coinage'.
By Zane Mullins.
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The circulation and distribution of classical Greek coinage
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February 4, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Now on Early View: 'Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo-Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s'.
By Tancredi Salamone.
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This paper presents new estimates of Anglo-Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single-deflation approach. The findings confirm a substant....
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February 3, 2026 at 11:22 AM
Now on Early View in the Economic History Review: 'Building a Potemkin village in occupied China: Japan's wartime system of linked trade, 1939–43'.
By Shinji Takagi.

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January 29, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Now on Early View: 'The slow emergence of the rational investor: Grain markets and grain storage of rural estates in western Germany, eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries'.
By Matthias Hartermann, Ulrich Pfister & Friederike Scholten-Buschhoff.
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January 27, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Now on the Long Run: 'Italy's long-term economic performance: GDP estimates from 1300 to 1861'.
By Giovanni Federico, Alessandro Nuvolari, Leonardo Ridolfi & Michelangelo Vasta.
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We present new demand-side estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) per capita for Italy and its two macro-areas, Centre-North and South, for the pre-industrial period (1328–1861) on the basis of a ...
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January 23, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Now on Early View: 'Social inequality in mortality in rural Spain (1860–2010): The role of education and human capital'.
By Víctor A. Luque de Haro & Francisco J. Marco-Gracia.
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This study investigates the role of education in shaping social disparities in mortality in rural Spain over the past 150 years. On the basis of individual-level life-course microdata on around 40,00...
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January 13, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Now on Early View: 'Managed decline: Muddling through with the Sterling (dis)Agreements, 1968–74'
By Alan de Bromhead, David Jordan, Francis Kennedy & Jack Seddon.
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January 9, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Now on Early View: 'Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics'.
By Harold James.
@princeton.edu
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This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems...
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January 8, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Now on Early View: 'Spanish stock returns, growth, and inflation, 1900–2020'.
By Stefano Battilossi, Stefan O. Houpt & Miguel Artola Blanco.

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This paper studies equity returns in the Madrid Stock Exchange and their connections with the macroeconomy from the emergence of a stock market around 1900 to its ‘big bang’ at the turn of the twenty...
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December 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Upcoming Deadline!
Applications are open for The Nicholas Crafts Early Career Award in Economic and/or Social History.
It is made in memory of Professor Nicholas ‘Nick’ Crafts, made possible by a generous bequest.
A prize of £1000 is available for early career scholars.
Deadline: 15 December.
The Nicholas Crafts Early Career Award in Economic and/or Social History - Economic History Society
This award is made in memory of Professor Nicholas ‘Nick’ Crafts and is made possible by a generous bequest from him to the Economic History Society. Nick was President of the Society from 2004 to 200...
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December 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Now on Early View: 'Competition and payments to African chiefs on the Gold Coast during the slave trade, 1679‒1704'.
By Jose Rowell Corpuz.
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The manuscript records of the Royal African Company show that the Company paid African chiefs for access to trade along the caravan routes on the Gold Coast in the seventeenth century. This paper doc...
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November 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Applications are open for The Nicholas Crafts Early Career Award in Economic and/or Social History.
It is made in memory of Professor Nicholas ‘Nick’ Crafts, made possible by a generous bequest.
A prize of £1000 is available for early career scholars.
Deadline: 15 December
ehs.org.uk/award/nichol...
The Nicholas Crafts Early Career Award in Economic and/or Social History - Economic History Society
This award is made in memory of Professor Nicholas ‘Nick’ Crafts and is made possible by a generous bequest from him to the Economic History Society. Nick was President of the Society from 2004 to 200...
ehs.org.uk
October 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Applications are open for The Nicholas Crafts Early Career Award in Economic and/or Social History.
It is made in memory of Professor Nicholas ‘Nick’ Crafts, made possible by a generous bequest.
A prize of £1000 is available for early career scholars.
Deadline: 15 December
ehs.org.uk/award/nichol...
The Nicholas Crafts Early Career Award in Economic and/or Social History - Economic History Society
This award is made in memory of Professor Nicholas ‘Nick’ Crafts and is made possible by a generous bequest from him to the Economic History Society. Nick was President of the Society from 2004 to 200...
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October 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM