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The Princeton Economic History of the Western World Series
51 primary works • 51 total works
Book 4
The Vanishing Irish
Timothy W. Guinnane
3.89 avg. rating · 9 Ratings
Book 6
The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy
Kenneth Pomeranz
3.69 avg. rating · 962 Ratings
Book 7
Growth in a Traditional Society: The French Countryside, 1450-1815
Philip T. Hoffman
3.89 avg. rating · 47 Ratings
Book 8
Black '47 and Beyond: The Great Irish Famine in History, Economy, and Memory
Cormac Ó Gráda
3.81 avg. rating · 70 Ratings
Book 12
The Big Problem of Small Change
Thomas J. Sargent
3.54 avg. rating · 26 Ratings
Book 14
The Strictures of Inheritance: The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century
Jan Luiten van Zanden
2 avg. rating · 1 Ratings
Book 18
Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of Culture
Eric Lionel Jones
3.27 avg. rating · 15 Ratings
Book 20
War, Wine, and Taxes: The Political Economy of Anglo-French Trade, 1689–1900
John V.C. Nye
3.78 avg. rating · 27 Ratings
Book 23
The European Economy since 1945: Coordinated Capitalism and Beyond
Barry Eichengreen
3.98 avg. rating · 98 Ratings
Book 24
Feeding the World: An Economic History of Agriculture, 1800-2000
Giovanni Federico
3.58 avg. rating · 24 Ratings
Book 27
A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World
Gregory Clark
3.75 avg. rating · 1276 Ratings
Book 29
Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution
Robert C. Allen
4.17 avg. rating · 121 Ratings
Book 30
Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium
Ronald Findlay
4.16 avg. rating · 346 Ratings
Book 31
Power over Peoples: Technology, Environments, and Western Imperialism, 1400 to the Present
Daniel R. Headrick
3.79 avg. rating · 124 Ratings
Book 32
Understanding the Process of Economic Change
Douglass C. North
3.89 avg. rating · 158 Ratings
Book 33
Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World since 1800
Richard S. Grossman
3.6 avg. rating · 15 Ratings
Book 35
States of Credit: Size, Power, and the Development of European Polities
David Stasavage
3.81 avg. rating · 26 Ratings
Book 36
Creating Wine: The Emergence of a World Industry, 1840-1914 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
James Patrick Simpson
3.89 avg. rating · 9 Ratings
Book 37
The Evolution of a Nation: How Geography and Law Shaped the American States (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Daniel Berkowitz
2.64 avg. rating · 11 Ratings
Book 38
Distant Tyranny: Markets, Power, and Backwardness in Spain, 1650-1800 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Regina Grafe
3.77 avg. rating · 13 Ratings
Book 40
Quarter Notes and Bank Notes: The Economics of Music Composition in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
F.M. Scherer
3.86 avg. rating · 14 Ratings
Book 42
The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Maristella Botticini
4.08 avg. rating · 199 Ratings
Book 43
Why Australia Prospered: The Shifting Sources of Economic Growth (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Ian W. McLean
3.79 avg. rating · 73 Ratings
Book 45
Cities of Commerce: The Institutional Foundations of International Trade in the Low Countries, 1250-1650 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Oscar Gelderblom
3.17 avg. rating · 18 Ratings
Book 46
Power to the People: Energy in Europe Over the Last Five Centuries
Astrid Kander
3.72 avg. rating · 18 Ratings
Book 47
Lending to the Borrower from Hell: Debt, Taxes, and Default in the Age of Philip II
Mauricio Drelichman
4.19 avg. rating · 42 Ratings
Book 49
The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Gregory Clark
3.96 avg. rating · 487 Ratings
Book 50
Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Charles W. Calomiris
4.21 avg. rating · 348 Ratings
Book 54
Why Did Europe Conquer the World? (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Philip T. Hoffman
3.39 avg. rating · 248 Ratings
Book 62
Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Peter H. Lindert
3.58 avg. rating · 43 Ratings
Book 64
Brazil in Transition: Beliefs, Leadership, and Institutional Change (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Lee J. Alston
3.93 avg. rating · 15 Ratings
Book 70
The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Robert J. Gordon
4.18 avg. rating · 2092 Ratings
Book 71
The Roman Market Economy (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Peter Temin
3.64 avg. rating · 88 Ratings
Book 73
The Mystery of the Kibbutz: Egalitarian Principles in a Capitalist World
Ran Abramitzky
3.87 avg. rating · 53 Ratings
Book 74
The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Walter Scheidel
3.81 avg. rating · 1582 Ratings
Book 75
Uneven Centuries: Economic Development of Turkey since 1820 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Şevket Pamuk
3.75 avg. rating · 20 Ratings
Book 76
Dark Matter Credit: The Development of Peer-to-Peer Lending and Banking in France
Philip T. Hoffman
4 avg. rating · 5 Ratings
Book 77
The Winding Road to the Welfare State: Economic Insecurity and Social Welfare Policy in Britain (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
George R. Boyer
3.67 avg. rating · 9 Ratings
Book 78
The European Guilds: An Economic Analysis (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Sheilagh Ogilvie
4.28 avg. rating · 39 Ratings
Book 79
Trade in the Ancient Mediterranean: Private Order and Public Institutions (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Taco Terpstra
3.92 avg. rating · 12 Ratings
Book 80
The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today
David Stasavage
3.85 avg. rating · 205 Ratings
Book 81
Credit Nation: Property Laws and Institutions in Early America (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Claire Priest
4 avg. rating · 14 Ratings
Book 82
Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Ron Harris
3.5 avg. rating · 14 Ratings
Book 84
The Israeli Economy: A Story of Success and Costs (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Joseph Zeira
3.5 avg. rating · 8 Ratings
Book 85
Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History
Kyle Harper
4.19 avg. rating · 646 Ratings
Book 94
Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Walter Scheidel
4.02 avg. rating · 450 Ratings
Book 108
Pawned States: State Building in the Era of International Finance (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Didac Queralt
3.91 avg. rating · 11 Ratings
Book 112
Pliny's Roman Economy: Natural History, Innovation, and Growth (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Richard P Saller
3.29 avg. rating · 7 Ratings
Book 119
The Corporation and the Twentieth Century: The History of American Business Enterprise (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Richard N. Langlois
4.41 avg. rating · 17 Ratings
Book 122
The Wealth of a Nation: Institutional Foundations of English Capitalism (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Geoffrey M. Hodgson
4.5 avg. rating · 6 Ratings
Book 132
Pioneers of Capitalism: The Netherlands 1000–1800 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Maarten Prak
4.16 avg. rating · 57 Ratings