Explorations in Economic History

Papers
(The TQCC of Explorations in Economic History is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Democratic constraints and adherence to the classical gold standard19
Escape underway: Malthusian pressures in late imperial Moscow17
Editorial Board15
Historical gender discrimination does not explain comparative Western European development: evidence from Portugal, 1300-190014
Editorial Board13
The Black–white lifetime earnings gap13
Spoils of War: The Political Legacy of the German hyperinflation13
Digitization and data frames for card index records11
Reassessing the great compression among top earners: The overlooked role of taxation and self-employment11
The Inquisition and the decline of science in Spain11
Did war mobilization cause aggregate and regional growth?11
Digitizing historical balance sheet data: A practitioner’s guide9
The impact of public transportation and commuting on urban labor markets: Evidence from the New Survey of London Life and Labour, 1929–19329
Political centralization, career incentives, and local economic growth in Edo Japan9
Who collaborates with the Soviets? Financial distress and technology transfer during the Great Depression8
Globalization and the spread of industrialization in Canada, 1871–18918
Power for progress: The impact of electricity on individual labor market outcomes7
The world’s first global safe asset: British public debt, 1718-19137
Social democracy and the decline of strikes7
Poverty in Germany from the Black Death until the Beginning of Industrialization7
Land rights in historical Vietnam: Theory and evidence6
Women’s educational attainment, marriage, and fertility: Evidence from the 1944 G.I. Bill6
Monumental effects: Confederate monuments in the Post-Reconstruction South6
The census place project: A method for geolocating unstructured place names6
The fertility response to price changes in a manorial society: The case of rural Estonia, 1834–18846
Crowd-sourced Chinese genealogies as data for demographic and economic history6
Historical height measurement consistency: Evidence from colonial Trinidad6
Editorial Board5
The evolution of the value of water power during the Industrial Revolution5
Local energy access and industry specialization: Evidence from World War II emergency pipelines5
Wages, labour markets, and living standards in China, 1530–18405
The economic power of elites, human capital, and industrial change in late Imperial Russia5
Incomes and income inequality in Stockholm, 1870–1970: Evidence from micro data5
Monopsony power in the United States: Evidence from the great depression5
Unregulated and regulated free banking: Evidence from the case of Switzerland (1826–1907)4
Who donates to revolutionaries? Evidence from post-1916 Ireland4
Mobilizing the manpower of mothers: Childcare under the Lanham Act during WWII4
Foutu maximum: The political economy of price controls and national defense in revolutionary France4
Patterns of specialization and economic complexity through the lens of universal exhibitions, 1855-19004
Legacies of loss: The health outcomes of slaveholder compensation in the British Cape Colony4
Value creating mergers: British bank consolidation, 1885–19254
Wealth and history: A reappraisal4
War bonds and household saving in WWII4
Stock returns and the Spanish flu, 1918–19204
(In-kind) Wages and labour relations in the Middle Ages: It’s not (all) about the money4
Breakthroughs in historical record linking using genealogy data: The Census Tree project4
Does time heal all wounds? The rise, decline, and long-term impact of forced labor in Spanish America4
Can the Great Compression be explained by Wartime Wage Controls?4
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