Nepotism vs. intergenerational transmission of human capital in Academia (1088–1800)

2024-6-29

The long-term implications of destruction during the Second World War on private wealth in Germany

2024-5-17

Floods, droughts, and environmental circumscription in early state development: the case of ancient Egypt

2024-4-3

Religion and persecution

2024-3-5

Labor scarcity, technology adoption and innovation: evidence from the cholera pandemics in 19th century France

2024-2-29

Educational quality and disparities in income and growth across countries

2024-1-25

On the coevolution of individualism and institutions

2023-12-1

Elites and health infrastructure improvements in industrializing regimes

2023-11-29

Women legislators and economic performance

2023-11-7

Human capital, self-esteem, and income inequality

2023-10-9

Social mobility and economic development

2023-9-13

Automation and unemployment: help is on the way

2023-9-11

Missions, fertility transition, and the reversal of fortunes: evidence from border discontinuities in the emirates of Nigeria

2023-9-8

Female education and social change

2023-8-27

“Let them eat cake”: drought, peasant uprisings, and demand for institutional change in the French Revolution

2023-7-8

Business is tense: new evidence on how language affects economic activity

2023-7-6

Religion, rulers, and conflict

2023-6-16

Culture, institutions and the long divergence

2023-5-15

Trade and economic growth: Does the sophistication of traded goods matter?

2023-4-4

‘Getting to Denmark’: the role of agricultural elites for development

2023-4-3

Men. Male-biased sex ratios and masculinity norms: evidence from Australia’s colonial past

2023-4-1

Correction: Creativity over time and space

2023-2-22

Democratization, leader education and growth: firm-level evidence from Indonesia

2023-2-15

Correction to: Comparative european institutions and the little divergence, 1385–1800

2023-1-24

Islam and human capital in historical Spain

2023-1-3

The Impact of Long–Term Orientation Traits on Pandemic Fatigue Behavior: Evidence from the Columbian Exchange

2022-10-27

The empirics of economic growth over time and across nations: a unified growth perspective

2022-10-23

Liquidity creation, investment, and growth

2022-10-20

Landed elites and education provision in England: evidence from school boards, 1871-99

2022-10-5

Comparative European Institutions and the Little Divergence, 1385–1800

2022-10-3

The power of religion

2022-8-28

Left-handedness and economic development

2022-8-20

Human capital transfers and sub-national development: Armenian and Greek legacy in post-expulsion Turkey

2022-7-4

Historical social contracts and their legacy: a disaggregated analysis of the medieval republics

2022-7-2

Fascistville: Mussolini’s new towns and the persistence of neo-fascism

2022-7-2

Surname distance and technology diffusion: the case of the adoption of maize in late imperial China

2022-6-12

Private equity and growth

2022-6-9

The rural exodus and the rise of Europe

2022-5-2

How does scientific progress affect cultural changes? A digital text analysis

2022-4-23

State formation, social unrest and cultural distance

2022-4-16

The economics of missionary expansion: evidence from Africa and implications for development

2022-4-7

Measuring intragenerational mobility using aggregate data

2022-3-30

Income, education and democracy

2022-3-29

Meritocracy and the inheritance of advantage

2022-3-5

Creativity over time and space

2022-1-7

Roots of gender equality: the persistent effect of beguinages on attitudes toward women

2021-10-29

Automation, growth, and factor shares in the era of population aging

2021-9-1

The origins of cultural divergence: evidence from Vietnam

2021-8-20

Axis-orientation and knowledge transmission: evidence from the Bantu expansion

2021-8-16

Do attitudes toward risk taking affect entrepreneurship? Evidence from second-generation Americans

2021-8-16