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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
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.62
The Efficiency of Occupational Licensing during the Gilded and Progressive Eras: Evidence from Judicial Review40
The Brew Deal: How Beer Helped Battle the Great Depression. By Jason E. Taylor. Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. Pp. v, 274. $29.35, paper.22
JEH volume 85 issue 3 Cover and Back matter22
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting21
Like Father Like Son? Intergenerational Immobility in England, 1851–191120
State Formation and Bureaucratization: Evidence from Pre-Imperial China16
JEH volume 86 issue 1 Cover and Back matter16
The Price and Welfare Consequences of the British Sugar Act of 184615
Editors’ Notes15
Whither Education? The Long Shadow of Pre-Unification School Systems into Italy’s Liberal Age (1861–1911)14
Editors’ Report for 202314
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.14
Economic History of the European Energy Industry: Lighting up Western Europe, 19th to 21st Centuries. Edited by Alberte Martínez-López, Jesús Mirás-Araujo, and Nuria Rodríguez-Martín. London and New Y13
British-French Technology Transfer from the Revolution to Louis Philippe (1791–1844): Evidence from Patent Data13
Market Access and Information Technology Adoption: Historical Evidence from the Telephone in Bavaria13
Internal Migration in the United States: Rates, Selection, and Destination Choice, 1850–194013
JEH volume 82 issue 3 Cover and Front matter12
Crises and Educational Attainment12
Dissecting the Sinews of Power: International Trade and the Rise of Britain’s Fiscal-Military State, 1689–182312
An Exchange Rate History of the United Kingdom, 1945–1992. By Alain Naef. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xx, 246. £85.00, hardcover.11
JEH volume 85 issue 2 Cover and Front matter10
Urban Political Structure and Inequality: Political Economy Lessons from Early Modern German Cities9
Reconstruction Aid, Public Infrastructure, and Economic Development: The Case of the Marshall Plan in Italy9
Economic Uncertainty and Divisive Politics: Evidence from the dos Españas9
Dust Bowl Migrants: Environmental Refugees and Economic Adaptation9
The Political Economy of Commodity Cartel Formation: The Case of Coffee, 1930–1940 —ADDENDUM9
Job Tenure and Unskilled Workers before the Industrial Revolution: St Paul’s Cathedral 1672–17488
The Feudal Origins of Manorial Prosperity: Social Interactions in Eleventh-Century England8
Controlling Contagion: Epidemics and Institutions from the Black Death to COVID-19. By Sheilagh C. Ogilvie. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2025. Pp. 544. $45.00, hardcover.7
Institutions, Local Agency, and Allegiance: Healthcare Provision in Colonial India7
Tropical Despotisms: Enlightened Reform in the French Caribbean. By David Allen Harvey . Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2024. Pp. 306. $64.95, hardcover.7
Taming the Global Financial Cycle: Central Banks as Shock Absorbers in the First Era of Globalization7
Railways, Development, and Literacy in India7
JEH volume 85 issue 1 Cover and Back matter7
Classicism and Modern Growth: The Shadow of the Sages6
The HOLC Maps: How Race and Poverty Influenced Real Estate Professionals’ Evaluation of Lending Risk in the 1930s6
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.6
Zombie International Currency: The Pound Sterling 1945–19716
Political Dynasties in Defense of Democracy: The Case of France’s 1940 Enabling Act6
We Do Not Know the Population of Every Country in the World for the Past Two Thousand Years6
Napoleonic Administrative Reforms and Development in the Italian Mezzogiorno6
Catching-Up and Falling Behind: Russian Economic Growth, 1690s–1880s5
JEH volume 84 issue 1 Cover and Back matter5
Droughts, Conflicts, and the Importance of Democratic Legitimacy: Evidence from Pre-Industrial Europe5
“Mechanization Takes Command?”: Powered Machinery and Production Times in Late Nineteenth-Century American Manufacturing5
Reconstructing History: Using Language to Estimate Religious Spread5
Happily Ever After: Immigration, Natives’ Marriage, and Fertility5
Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations5
The Great Depression as a Savings Glut5
JEH volume 85 issue 4 Cover and Back matter5
Endogenous Political Legitimacy: The Tudor Roots of England’s Constitutional Governance4
An Alternative Institutional Approach to Rules, Organizations, and Development4
Social Mobility in Sweden before the Welfare State4
Railroad Bailouts in the Great Depression4
JEH volume 84 issue 2 Cover and Back matter3
Plantation Mortgage-Backed Securities: Evidence from Surinam in the Eighteenth Century3
Interbank Networks and the Interregional Transmission of Financial Crises: Evidence from the Panic of 19073
Fuel and Power: Energy, Trade, and Russian Foreign Relations from Lenin to Putin. By Jeronim Perović. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. x, 250. £80.00, hardcover.3
Institutional Innovation and the Adoption of New Technologies: The Case of Steam3
Gender and Racial Differences in Migration Behavior: Evidence from the Farm Exodus within and out of the U.S. South, 1900–19403
Why Join the Fed?3
Trade, Slavery, and State Coercion of Labor: Egypt during the First Globalization Era3
Guerres et richesses d’une nation. Les Florentins à Pise au XIVe siècle. By Cédric Quertier. Rome, Italy: École française de Rome, 2022. Pp. xiv, 600. 35€.3
Welfare for Markets: A Global History of Basic Income. By Anton Jäger and Daniel Zamora Vargas. Chicago, IL, and London, UK: The University of Chicago Press, 2023. Pp. 258. $32.50, cloth. ISBN-13: 9783
Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations3
JEH volume 82 issue 2 Cover and Front matter3
Shadow of a Taxman: Who Funded the Irish Revolution? By R. J. C. Adams. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi, 320. £65.00, hardcover.3
JEH volume 86 issue 1 Cover and Front matter3
Drafting the Great Army: The Political Economy of Conscription in Napoleonic France3
Creating American Farmland: Governance Institutions and Investment in Agricultural Drainage3
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