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The Growth Pattern of British Children, 1850-1975
By Pei Gao (NYU Shanghai) & Eric B. Schneider (LSE) The full article from this blog is forthcoming in the Economic History Review and is currently available on Early View. HMS Indefatigable with...
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Women in the German Economy: A Long Way to Gender Equality (NR Session 4)
By Theresa Neef (Freie Universität Berlin) This research is due to be presented in the fourth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Equality & Wages’. Scanned image of a mid-1930s postcard depicting...
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Did the Ottomans Import the Low Wages of the British in the 19th Century? An...
By Tamer Güven (Istanbul University) This research is due to be presented in the fourth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Equality & Wages’. The Istanbul Grand Bazaar in the 1890s. Available at...
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Coordinating Decline: Governmental Regulation of Disappearing Horse Markets...
By Luise Elsaesser (European University Institute) This research is due to be presented in the fifth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Government & Colonization’. Milkman and horse-drawn cart –...
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The Paradox of Redistribution in time: Social spending in 54 countries,...
By Xabier García Fuente (Universitat de Barcelona) This research is due to be presented in the sixth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Spending & Networks’. Money of various currencies. Available at...
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Seeing like the Chinese imperial state: how many government employees did the...
By Ziang Liu (LSE) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. The Qianlong Emperor’s Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Six Entering Suzhou and the Grand Canal. Available at Wikimedia...
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Industrial, regional, and gender divides in British unemployment between the...
By Meredith M. Paker (Nuffield College, Oxford) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. A view from Victoria Tower, depicts the position of London on both sides of the Thames, 1930....
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How Indian cottons steered British industrialisation
By Alka Raman (LSE) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. “Methods of Conveying Cotton in India to the Ports of Shipment,” from the Illustrated London News, 1861. Available at...
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North & South in the 1660s and 1670s: new understanding of the long-run...
By Andrew Wareham (University of Roehampton) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. Maps of England circa 1670, Darbie 10 of 40. Available at Wikimedia Commons. New research shows that...
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The labour market causes and consequences of general purpose technological...
by Leonardo Ridolfi (University of Siena), Mara Squicciarini (Bocconi University), and Jacob Weisdorf (Sapienza University of Rome) Steam locomotive running gear. Available at Wikimedia Commons....
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