OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of European Review of Economic History is 1. 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.)

Article	Citations
Elite violence and elite numeracy in Africa from 1400 CE to 1950 CE	24
The evolutionary empire: demystifying state formation in Mughal South Asia (1556–1707)	17
Materfamilias: the association of mother’s work on children’s absolute income mobility, Southern Sweden (1947–2015)	15
Asientos as sinews of war in the composite superpower of the 16th century	11
Spreading Clio: a quantitative analysis of the first 25 years of theEuropean Review of Economic History	8
Terms of trade during the first globalization: new evidence, new results	8
Income distribution in Warsaw in the 1830s	7
Historical mobility, creative output, and age of prominent visual artists, composers, and authors	6
Economic growth on the periphery: estimates of GDPper capitaof the Congress Kingdom of Poland (for years 1870–1912)	6
To block or not: why the British ruling elite enabled the Industrial Revolution during the 18th century	5
Why do firms pay dividends? 180 years of evidence	5
Premium or Penalty? Occupations and Earnings of Ottoman Immigrants and Their Offspring in the United States, 1900–1940	5
Coffee tastes bitter: education and the coffee economy in Colombia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries	5
Wealth inequality in northwestern Anatolia under the Ottomans, 1460–1870	5
What causes hot markets for equity IPOs? An analysis of initial public offerings in the Netherlands, 1876–2015	5
Death, sex, and fertility: female infanticide in rural Spain, 1750–1950	5
Income tax progressivity and inflation during the world wars	4
Gender and the long-run development process. A survey of the literature	4
Transforming mineral capital into human capital? Mining and education in early twentieth-century Spain	4
Harmonious relations: quality transmission among composers in the very long run	3
Gender inequality and occupational segregation in white-collar jobs in the early “quiet revolution”: new evidence from the wages of Swedish teachers (c. 1890)	3
Gino Luzzatto Prize by the European Historical Economics Society for the best dissertation in economic history submitted between June 2019 and June 2021—Summaries of the finalists’ PhD theses	3
L’histoire immobile?A reappraisal of French economic growth using the demand-side approach, 1280–1850	3
Can Winegrowing Cause Rural Development? Evidence from Baden-Württemberg	3
Was There a Crisis? Living Standards in Lower Canada, 1760 to 1848	3

Environmental shocks, religious struggle, and resilience: a contribution to the economic history of Ancien Régime France	3
A reconsideration of the economic decline of the British aristocracy 1858–2018	3
The highs and the lows: bank failures in Sweden through inflation and deflation, 1914–1926	2
No wheat crisis: trade liberalization and transportation innovation in Quebec during the 1830s and 1840s	2
Authorship as a determinant of art prices and auction settings in eighteenth-century Paris	2
Erratum to: Climate change, weather shocks, and price convergence in pre-industrial Germany	2
Breadwinner, bread maker: the gender division of labour in 1930s rural Italy	2
Local multipliers and the growth of services: evidence from late nineteenth century USA, Great Britain, and Sweden	2
Foreign investments and tariff protection revisited: correcting the trade balance of the Russian Empire, 1880–1913	2
The panopticon of Germany’s foreign trade, 1880–1913: New facts on the first globalization	2
Nurses, doctors, and mortality: the effectiveness of early health professionals in rural Finland, 1880–1938	2
Credit expansion, leverage, and banking distress: the puzzle of interwar Italy	2
The Effects of Italy’s Unification on Its Dual Development: A Synthetic Control Approach	2
Quantifying the mortality impact of Il Piano Marshall	1
Essays in monetary history	1
Fund management in the interwar period: UK investment trust portfolio asset allocation in the 1920s	1
The Portuguese budgetary costs with First World War: a comparative perspective	1
Reassessing Ireland’s economic development through the lens of sustainable development	1
Industrial, regional, and gender divides in British unemployment between the wars	1
Capital market development over the long run: the portfolios of UK life assurers over two centuries	1
To the manor born: a new microlevel wage database for eighteenth-century Denmark	1
Across the Sea to Ireland: Return Atlantic Migration before the First World War	1
“A Whirligig of Revolutionary Presidents”: state capacity, political stability, and business in Haiti, 1905–1927	1
The German art market during WW II	1
Technological change and work	1
Contracting creativity: patronage and creative freedom in the Italian Renaissance art market	1
Coordinating monetary and fiscal policies in Britain during the French Wars (1793–1821)	1