Journal of Economic History

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Economic History is 3. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism. By Mariana Mazzucato. London: Allen Lane, 2021, Pp. 272. $24.72, hardcover.38
A Millennial View of Spain’s Development. Essays in Economic History. By Leandro Prados de la Escosura. Cham: Springer and Fundación Rafael del Pino, 2024. Pp. Xxxii, 375. Open Access.29
Adoption, Inheritance, and Wealth Inequality in Pre-industrial Japan and Western Europe24
World War II and Southeast Asia: Economy and Society under Japanese Occupation. By Gregg Huff. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xxx, 523. $120.00, hardcover.21
Pawned States: State Building in the Era of International Finance. By Didac Queralt. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii, 343. $120.00, cloth; $35.00, paper.20
JEH volume 82 issue 2 Cover and Back matter19
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2021 Annual Meeting16
We Do Not Know the Population of Every Country in the World for the Past Two Thousand Years14
JEH volume 81 issue 4 Cover and Back matter14
China’s GDP: Some Corrections and the Way Forward13
The HOLC Maps: How Race and Poverty Influenced Real Estate Professionals’ Evaluation of Lending Risk in the 1930s12
Classicism and Modern Growth: The Shadow of the Sages11
Editors’ Notes9
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting9
The Labor-Intensive Path: Wages, Incomes, and the Work Year in Japan, 1610–18908
JEH volume 84 issue 3 Cover and Back matter8
The Efficiency of Occupational Licensing during the Gilded and Progressive Eras: Evidence from Judicial Review8
War, Coal, and Forced Labor: Assessing the Impact of Prisoner-of-War Employment on Coal Mine Productivity in World War I Germany7
From Material to Non-Material Needs? The Evolution of Mate Preferences through the Twentieth Century in France7
Private Benefits, Public Vices: Railways and Logrolling in the Nineteenth-Century British Parliament7
State Formation and Bureaucratization: Evidence from Pre-Imperial China7
Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century. By J. Bradford DeLong. New York: Basic Books, 2022. Pp. 624. $23.96, hardcover.7
Closing Time: The Local Equilibrium Effects of Prohibition7
Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations7
The French (Trade) Revolution of 1860: Intra-Industry Trade and Smooth Adjustment7
The Efficiency of the Chinese Silver Standard, 1920–19337
Small Farms, Large Transaction Costs: Haiti’s Missing Sugar6
Political Dynasties in Defense of Democracy: The Case of France’s 1940 Enabling Act6
Using Digitized Newspapers to Address Measurement Error in Historical Data6
Knowledge Diffusion and Intellectual Change: When Chinese Literati Met European Jesuits6
Churches as Social Insurance: Oil Risk and Religion in the U.S. South6
Like Father Like Son? Intergenerational Immobility in England, 1851–19115
Modernization in Progress: Part-Year Operation, Mechanization, and Labor Force Composition in Late Imperial Russia5
Whitelashing: Black Politicians, Taxes, and Violence5
The Great Depression as a Savings Glut5
Institutions, Trade, and Growth: The Ancient Greek Case of Proxenia5
Editors’ Report for 20214
Mexican Banks and Foreign Finance: From Internationalization to Financial Crisis, 1973–1982. By Sebastian Alvarez. Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Springer Nature, 2019. Pp. xxxii, 231. 4
Can Stimulating Demand Drive Costs Down? World War II as a Natural Experiment4
Institutional Change and Property Rights before the Industrial Revolution: The Case of the English Court of Wards and Liveries, 1540–16604
Where Is the Middle Class? Evidence from 60 Million English Death and Probate Records, 1892–19924
Editors’ Notes4
American Independent Inventors in an Era of Corporate R&D. By Eric S. Hintz. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2021. Pp. 368. $60.00, paper; $41.99, Kindle.4
The Price and Welfare Consequences of the British Sugar Act of 18464
Editors’ Report for 20234
The Failure of Cotton Imperialism in Africa: Seasonal Constraints and Contrasting Outcomes in French West Africa and British Uganda4
The Electric Telegraph, News Coverage, and Political Participation4
Editors’ Notes4
Richer and More Equal: A New History of Wealth in the West. By Daniel Waldenström. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2024. Pp. xiii, 253. $29.95, hardcover.4
The Legacy of the Global Financial Crisis. By Youssef Cassis and Jean-Jacques van Helten, eds. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pp. 236. $39.89, paper.4
JEH volume 83 issue 2 Cover and Front matter4
British-French Technology Transfer from the Revolution to Louis Philippe (1791–1844): Evidence from Patent Data3
More Power to the People: Electricity Adoption, Technological Change, and Labor Conflict3
The Long Shadow of Slavery: The Persistence of Slave Owners in Southern Lawmaking3
El Nacimiento de la Banca en América Latina: Finanzas y Política en el Siglo XIX. By Carlos Marichal. Mexico City: El Colegio de México, 2022. Pp. 508, MX$350.3
Streets of Gold: America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success. By Ran Abramitzky and Leah Boustan. New York: PublicAffairs, 2022. Pp. vii, 223. $29.00, hardcover.3
Catching-Up and Falling Behind: Russian Economic Growth, 1690s–1880s3
Oh, How the Mighty Have Fallen: The Bank Failures and Near Failures That Started America’s Greatest Financial Panics3
Black Americans’ Landholdings and Economic Mobility after Emancipation: Evidence from the Census of Agriculture and Linked Records3
Financial Failure and Depositor Quality: Evidence from Building and Loan Associations in California3
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