Journal of Economic History

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
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.56
The Efficiency of Occupational Licensing during the Gilded and Progressive Eras: Evidence from Judicial Review42
Like Father Like Son? Intergenerational Immobility in England, 1851–191138
JEH volume 85 issue 3 Cover and Back matter24
The Brew Deal: How Beer Helped Battle the Great Depression. By Jason E. Taylor. Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. Pp. v, 274. $29.35, paper.23
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting20
State Formation and Bureaucratization: Evidence from Pre-Imperial China17
Editors’ Notes16
Editors’ Report for 202315
The Price and Welfare Consequences of the British Sugar Act of 184615
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
Internal Migration in the United States: Rates, Selection, and Destination Choice, 1850–194013
British-French Technology Transfer from the Revolution to Louis Philippe (1791–1844): Evidence from Patent Data13
Whither Education? The Long Shadow of Pre-Unification School Systems into Italy’s Liberal Age (1861–1911)12
Market Access and Information Technology Adoption: Historical Evidence from the Telephone in Bavaria12
JEH volume 82 issue 3 Cover and Front matter11
Dissecting the Sinews of Power: International Trade and the Rise of Britain’s Fiscal-Military State, 1689–182311
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
La “Doña” è Mobile: The Role of Women in Social Mobility in a Pre-Modern Economy10
Taming the Global Financial Cycle: Central Banks as Shock Absorbers in the First Era of Globalization10
The Political Economy of Commodity Cartel Formation: The Case of Coffee, 1930–1940 —ADDENDUM10
JEH volume 85 issue 2 Cover and Front matter10
Economic Uncertainty and Divisive Politics: Evidence from the dos Españas10
The Feudal Origins of Manorial Prosperity: Social Interactions in Eleventh-Century England9
Dust Bowl Migrants: Environmental Refugees and Economic Adaptation9
Urban Political Structure and Inequality: Political Economy Lessons from Early Modern German Cities9
Job Tenure and Unskilled Workers before the Industrial Revolution: St Paul’s Cathedral 1672–17489
Tropical Despotisms: Enlightened Reform in the French Caribbean. By David Allen Harvey . Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2024. Pp. 306. $64.95, hardcover.8
Reconstruction Aid, Public Infrastructure, and Economic Development: The Case of the Marshall Plan in Italy8
Zombie International Currency: The Pound Sterling 1945–19718
Financial Developments in London in the Seventeenth Century: The Financial Revolution Revisited8
Railways, Development, and Literacy in India8
JEH volume 85 issue 1 Cover and Back matter8
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
We Do Not Know the Population of Every Country in the World for the Past Two Thousand Years7
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.7
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
Political Dynasties in Defense of Democracy: The Case of France’s 1940 Enabling Act6
Social Mobility in Sweden before the Welfare State5
Reconstructing History: Using Language to Estimate Religious Spread5
Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations5
JEH volume 84 issue 1 Cover and Back matter5
Catching-Up and Falling Behind: Russian Economic Growth, 1690s–1880s5
The Great Depression as a Savings Glut5
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
Trade, Slavery, and State Coercion of Labor: Egypt during the First Globalization Era4
An Alternative Institutional Approach to Rules, Organizations, and Development4
Happily Ever After: Immigration, Natives’ Marriage, and Fertility4
JEH volume 84 issue 2 Cover and Back matter4
JEH volume 82 issue 2 Cover and Front matter4
Endogenous Political Legitimacy: The Tudor Roots of England’s Constitutional Governance4
JEH volume 85 issue 4 Cover and Back matter4
Why Join the Fed?4
The Demographic Effects of Colonialism: Forced Labor and Mortality in Java, 1834–18794
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.4
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