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Economic History

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Morality, Economic Inequality, and Policy Responses

  • Salvatore Morelli Salvatore Morelli
  • 8 minute read
A review of What We Deserve:The Moral Origins of Economic Inequality and Our Policy Responses to It, by Jacob S.…
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Locke, Burke, Wakefield and the British Empire

  • William Roberts
  • 6 minute read
A review of Colonial Capitalism and the Dilemmas of Liberalism: Locke, Burke, Wakefield and the British Empire, by Onur Ulas…
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Sex Ratios and Female Educational Attainment in China

  • Andrew Janco
  • 5 minute read
A review of The Relationship Between Cohort Sex Ratios and Relative Female Educational Attainment in Post-1949 China, by Christina Jenq…
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Money and Mercantilism in the 17th-cent. English Atlantic

  • Matthew David Mitchell
  • 11 minute read
A review of Money, Mercantilism and Empire in the Early English Atlantic, 1607-1697, by Jonathan Barth. Historians of the seventeenth-century…
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Supersized Christianity: Protestant Megachurches in America

  • Joshua D. Ambrosius
  • 7 minute read
A review of Supersized Christianity: The Origins and Consequences of Protestant Megachurches in America, by David Edwin Eagle. Megachurches are…
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Partisan Banking and the Emergence of Free Banking in early 19th-cent Massachusetts

  • Nicholas Curott
  • 8 minute read
A review of From Partisan Banking to Open Access: A Study on the Emergence of Free Banking in Early Nineteenth-Century…
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Marine Insurance, Governance, and the Early American State

  • E.G. Gallwey
  • 8 minute read
A review of Underwritten States: Marine Insurance and the Making of Bodies Politic in America, 1622-1815, by Hannah Atlee Farber.…
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A History of Money in Palestine

  • Charles Anderson
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  • 8 minute read
A Review of A History of Money in Palestine: From the 1900s to the Present, by Sreemati Mitter. Sreemati Mitter’s…
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Coffee, Migration, and Development in Mexico, 1867-1920

  • Ruth Mandujano López
  • 8 minute read
A review of Exporting from Eden: Coffee, Migration, and the Development of the Soconusco, Mexico, 1867-1920, by Casey Marina Lurtz.…
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Private Equity Investing in New York City

  • Sohini Kar
  • 6 minute read
A review of Songs of Profit, Song of Loss: Private Equity Investing in New York City, by Daniel Souleles Daniel…
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