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A long-term perspective on the development experience of emerging and industrialised economies 0 0 0 70 0 3 7 58
Accounting for the ‘Little Divergence’ What drove economic growth in pre-industrial Europe, 1300-1800? 0 0 2 149 0 4 15 183
Accounting for the ‘Little Divergence’ What drove economic growth in preindustrial Europe, 1300-1800? 1 4 10 497 14 54 146 2,914
Before the Great Divergence? Comparing the Yangzi Delta and the Netherlands at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century 0 0 2 294 5 12 45 482
Benchmarking the Middle Ages. XV century Tuscany in European Perspective 0 0 3 88 2 8 40 214
Between Conquest and Independence: Real Wages and Demographic Change in Spanish America, 1530-1820 1 1 4 362 1 8 35 453
Book production and the onset of modern economic growth 0 1 2 439 0 6 19 1,174
Church building and the economy during Europe’s ‘Age of the Cathedrals’, 700-1500 0 0 2 125 3 13 29 301
Economic Development and Biodiversity 0 0 3 58 0 3 18 132
From Baghdad to London: The Dynamics of Urban Growth in Europe and the Arab World, 800-1800 0 0 3 837 3 9 36 2,824
GDP in the Dutch Cape Colony: The national accounts of a slave-based society 0 0 0 61 5 26 33 216
GDP in the Dutch Cape Colony: The national accounts of a slave-based society 0 0 0 122 0 10 30 507
Gender Relations and Economic Development: Hypotheses about the Reversal of Fortune in EurAsia 0 0 1 96 0 0 9 115
Girl Power: The European marriage pattern (EMP) and labour markets in the North Sea region in the late medieval and early modern period 1 1 5 33 3 16 35 186
Growth under extractive institutions? Latin American per capita GDP in colonial times 0 1 2 240 4 28 51 470
In Good Company: About Agency and Economic Development in Global Perspective 0 0 0 753 0 3 12 830
Labour Productivity and human capital in the maritime sector of the North Atlantic, c. 1672-1815 0 0 0 80 0 0 6 132
Long-run patterns in market efficiency and the genesis of the market economy: Markets around the Mediterranean from Nebuchadnez 0 0 1 162 1 2 16 243
National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective 1 1 2 123 1 12 48 333
Reply to Tracy Dennison and Sheilagh Ogilvie: The European Marriage pattern and the Little Divergence 0 0 2 167 1 6 22 313
Small is beautiful. On the efficiency of credit markets in late medieval Holland 0 0 0 95 0 5 10 247
Soldiers and booze: The rise and decline of a Roman market economy in north-western Europe 0 0 2 146 0 4 17 259
The Changing Shape of Global Inequality - exploring a new dataset 2 7 58 2,371 45 171 743 18,753
The Character of growth before 'modern economics growth'? The GDP of Holland between 1347 and 1807 0 1 2 132 1 6 15 411
The Dictator Effect: How Long Years in Office Affects Economic Development in Africa and the Near East 0 0 1 174 6 25 64 761
The Malthusian Intermezzo - Women’s wages and human capital formation between the Late Middle Ages and the Demographic Transition of the 19th century 1 1 2 138 3 7 16 217
The Rise and Decline of European Parliaments, 1188-1789 0 0 0 123 1 3 12 326
The contribution of migration to economic development in Holland and the Netherlands 1510-1900 0 0 0 134 0 3 11 189
Towards an ethnographic understanding of the European Marriage Pattern: Global correlates and links with female status 0 0 4 74 2 4 24 191
Two Worlds of Female Labour: Gender Wage Inequality in Western Europe, 1300-1800 1 1 1 152 2 8 19 346
Urbanization in China, ca. 1100–1900 0 1 4 255 5 19 57 810
Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 28
Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan and India 1 1 4 86 1 2 6 439
Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India 1 1 4 50 2 11 34 180
Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India 0 0 0 0 1 7 16 98
When the heart is baked, don’t try to knead it”: Marriage age and spousal age gap as a measure of female ‘agency 0 0 3 218 0 3 23 744
Where do ideas come from? Book production and patents in global and temporal perspective 0 0 0 107 0 3 18 218
Total Working Papers 10 22 129 9,011 112 505 1,744 36,297


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Accounting for the “Little Divergence”: What drove economic growth in pre-industrial Europe, 1300–1800? 0 0 1 33 0 9 26 174
Before the Great Divergence? Comparing the Yangzi Delta and the Netherlands at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century 0 0 1 96 1 6 22 267
Between conquest and independence: Real wages and demographic change in Spanish America, 1530–1820 1 1 4 71 9 16 34 320
Charting the “Rise of the West”: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries 1 4 14 266 23 58 138 756
Church building and the economy during Europe’s ‘Age of the Cathedrals’, 700–1500 CE 0 0 1 64 3 6 32 256
Editor's choice Labor, wages, and living standards in Java, 1680–1914 0 0 0 7 0 1 7 42
From Baghdad to London: Unraveling Urban Development in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, 800–1800 1 4 15 407 10 25 71 1,137
Girl power: the European marriage pattern and labour markets in the North Sea region in the late medieval and early modern period1 0 1 3 186 4 12 19 603
Global Income Distribution and Convergence 1820-2003 0 0 0 47 0 2 4 119
Growth under Extractive Institutions? Latin American Per Capita GDP in Colonial Times 0 0 0 48 2 11 21 180
In Good Company: About Agency and Economic Development in Global Perspective 0 0 1 3 1 6 11 29
Introduction: Family Systems and Economic Development 0 0 0 8 1 2 7 41
Labour productivity and human capital in the European maritime sector of the eighteenth century 0 0 0 15 1 4 9 85
OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURE AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN INDONESIA, 1880–2000 0 0 0 8 0 2 13 32
OPTIMISTIC BUT FLAWED? A REPLY 0 0 0 4 0 2 6 50
On the Efficiency of Markets for Agricultural Products: Rice Prices and Capital Markets in Java, 1823–1853 0 0 2 32 1 3 11 98
Persistent but not consistent: The growth of national income in Holland 1347–1807 2 4 21 244 6 15 61 697
Rich and poor before the Industrial Revolution: a comparison between Java and the Netherlands at the beginning of the 19th century 0 0 1 193 2 6 10 1,636
Roots of growth and productivity change in Dutch shipping industry, 1500-1800 0 0 1 76 0 3 14 324
Small is beautiful: the efficiency of credit markets in the late medieval Holland 0 0 0 14 0 1 7 104
Taking the measure of the early modern economy: Historical national accounts for Holland in 1510/14 0 0 2 77 1 3 12 217
The European Marriage Pattern and Its Measurement 0 0 0 29 0 1 8 97
The Height of Conscripts and National Income: Apparent Relations and Misconceptions 0 0 0 21 0 5 12 88
The dictator effect: how long years in office affect economic development 1 1 3 30 1 6 21 103
The first green revolution: the growth of production and productivity in European agriculture, 1870-1914 0 0 3 53 0 3 12 229
The jump‐start of the Holland economy during the late‐medieval crisis, c.1350–c.1500 0 1 3 123 0 8 17 492
The rise and decline of European parliaments, 1188–1789 1 1 2 62 1 8 17 200
The road to the Industrial Revolution: hypotheses and conjectures about the medieval origins of the ‘European Miracle’ 0 1 1 174 0 6 16 340
The skill premium and the ‘Great Divergence’ 0 0 1 138 1 4 15 340
The ‘revolt of the early modernists’ and the ‘first modern economy’: an assessment 0 0 0 25 0 1 6 76
Towards an economic interpretation of citizenship: The Dutch Republic between medieval communes and modern nation-states 0 0 1 112 0 4 15 366
Tracing the beginning of the Kuznets curve: western Europe during the early modern period 0 0 3 70 0 4 22 174
Two concerns about the interpretation of the estimates of historical national accounts before 1850 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 14
Two worlds of female labour: gender wage inequality in western Europe, 1300–1800 0 0 1 6 1 7 26 63
Una estimación del crecimiento económico en la Edad Moderna 0 0 0 49 0 0 15 174
Urbanization in China, ca. 1100¨C1900 0 0 2 27 1 6 19 107
Wages and the standard of living in Europe, 1500–1800 0 3 9 252 2 13 39 769
Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738–1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India 2 2 2 17 8 12 28 100
Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738–1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India 0 2 8 127 1 9 45 500
What Makes Maddison Right 0 0 0 61 1 5 19 242
Total Journal Articles 9 25 106 3,276 82 296 894 11,641


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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A History of Royal Dutch Shell 0 0 0 0 0 16 90 2,838
The Origins of Globalization 0 0 0 0 1 5 13 104
The Origins of Globalization 0 0 0 0 11 12 16 51
Total Books 0 0 0 0 12 33 119 2,993


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Introduction to The Strictures of Inheritance: The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century 0 1 2 51 1 4 11 253
Total Chapters 0 1 2 51 1 4 11 253


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