OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Disease, downturns, and wellbeing: Economic history and the long-run impacts of COVID-19	67
How the 1906 San Francisco earthquake shaped economic activity in the American West	18
Collider bias in economic history research	17
Combining family history and machine learning to link historical records: The Census Tree data set	17
The Cuban revolution and infant mortality: A synthetic control approach	16
Transition to agriculture and first state presence: A global analysis	16
The Great Migration of Black Americans from the US South: A guide and interpretation	15
Privatization and business groups: Evidence from the Chicago Boys in Chile	14
Skilled immigrants and technology adoption: Evidence from the German settlements in the Russian empire	13
Predictors of bank distress: The 1907 crisis in Sweden	11
Patterns of innovation during the Industrial Revolution: A reappraisal using a composite indicator of patent quality	11
Settlement location shapes the integration of forced migrants: Evidence from post-war Germany	10
The phenomenon of summer diarrhea and its waning, 1910-1930	10
The macroeconomic effects of banking crises: Evidence from the United Kingdom, 1750–1938	10
Fiscal innovation in nondemocratic regimes: Elites and the adoption of the prussian income taxes of the 1890s	8
Change and persistence in the Age of Modernization: Saint-Germain-d’Anxure, 1730–1895	8
Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries	7
Long-term trends in income inequality: Winners and losers of economic change in Ghana, 1891–1960	7
Quantifying the impact of aid to dependent children: An epidemiological framework	6
A history of aggregate demand and supply shocks for the United Kingdom, 1900 to 2016	6
What are the health benefits of a constant water supply? Evidence from London, 1860–1910	6
Foutu maximum: The political economy of price controls and national defense in revolutionary France	5
Housing rent dynamics and rent regulation in St. Petersburg (1880–1917)	5
Reconstruction of the Spanish money supply, 1492–1810	5
Women at work in the United States since 1860: An analysis of unreported family workers	5

Patterns of specialization and economic complexity through the lens of universal exhibitions, 1855-1900	5
Schools without a law: Primary education in France from the Revolution to the Guizot Law	5
The Great Depression and the rise of female employment: A new hypothesis	5
The census place project: A method for geolocating unstructured place names	4
Warfare and Economic Inequality: Evidence from Preindustrial Germany (c. 1400-1800)	4
Globalization and the spread of industrialization in Canada, 1871–1891	4
Digitizing historical balance sheet data: A practitioner’s guide	4
When Cape slavery ended: Introducing a new slave emancipation dataset	4
Confucianism and science	4
Weather shocks, poverty and crime in 18th-century Savoy	4
Decomposing the U.S. Great Depression: How important were loan supply shocks?	4
Urban mortality and the repeal of federal prohibition	4
Economically relevant human capital or multi-purpose consumption good? Book ownership in pre-modern Württemberg	4
Estimates of employment gains attributable to beer legalization in spring 1933	4
The intergenerational transmission of higher education: Evidence from the 1973 coup in Chile	4
Historical gender discrimination does not explain comparative Western European development: evidence from Portugal, 1300-1900	4