From convergence to divergence: Portuguese economic growth, 1527–1850
We construct the first time-series for Portugal's per capita GDP for 1527–1850, drawing on a
new database. Starting in the early 1630s there was a highly persistent upward trend which …
new database. Starting in the early 1630s there was a highly persistent upward trend which …
Understanding money using historical evidence
A Brzezinski, N Palma, FR Velde - Annual Review of Economics, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Debates about the nature and economic role of money are mostly informed by evidence
from the twentieth century, but money has existed for millennia. We argue that there are …
from the twentieth century, but money has existed for millennia. We argue that there are …
The Industrial Revolution and the Great Divergence: recent findings from historical national accounting
S Broadberry - The handbook of historical economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent work in historical national accounting is surveyed, focusing on the Industrial
Revolution and the Great Divergence. Eighteenth century Britain was the first economy to …
Revolution and the Great Divergence. Eighteenth century Britain was the first economy to …
Spanish subsistence wages and the Little Divergence in Europe, 1500–1800
EL Losa, SP Zarauz - European Review of Economic History, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This paper suggests an alternative view of Europe's Little Divergence in real wages. It
presents a new dataset of prices and wages for Spain and proposes a new way of …
presents a new dataset of prices and wages for Spain and proposes a new way of …
Growth recurring in preindustrial Spain?
L Prados de la Escosura, C Álvarez-Nogal… - Cliometrica, 2022 - Springer
Research in economic history has challenged a strict Malthusian depiction of preindustrial
European economies, highlighting 'efflorescences','Smithian'and 'growth recurring'episodes …
European economies, highlighting 'efflorescences','Smithian'and 'growth recurring'episodes …
[图书][B] Climate change and ancient societies in Europe and the near East
The debate on Global Warming and the concerns about the impact of Global Warming on
future society have sparked interest in past climate change and its impact on past societies …
future society have sparked interest in past climate change and its impact on past societies …
Labour implications on agricultural production in Romania
Throughout this paper, the theoretical concepts from the above areas were combined with
the analysis and interpretation of statistical data from the same areas of interest, resulting in …
the analysis and interpretation of statistical data from the same areas of interest, resulting in …
The real effects of monetary expansions: evidence from a large-scale historical experiment
N Palma - The Review of Economic Studies, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The discovery of massive deposits of precious metals in America during the early modern
period caused an exogenous monetary injection to Europe's money supply. I use this …
period caused an exogenous monetary injection to Europe's money supply. I use this …
From feudal colonization to agrarian capitalism in Mallorca: Peasant endurance under the rise and fall of large estates (1229–1900)
The colonization of Mallorca gave rise to a late‐feudal agrarian society that evolved towards
capitalism based on large estates owned by noblemen who hired large numbers of wage …
capitalism based on large estates owned by noblemen who hired large numbers of wage …
Un nuevo grupo de manos paleolíticas pintadas en el sur de la Península Ibérica. La cueva de Las Estrellas (Castellar de la Frontera, Cádiz)
H Collado Giraldo, M Bea, J Ramos Muñoz… - 2019 - gredos.usal.es
Presentamos en este trabajo la revisión de las manifestaciones de arte rupestre
conservadas en una estación localizada en la comunidad autónoma de Andalucía …
conservadas en una estación localizada en la comunidad autónoma de Andalucía …