The volume includes six papers in quantitative economic history.
Peter Mancall, Josh Rosenbloom, and Tom Weiss consider growth in
colonial North America, while Gary Richardson examines the role of
bank failures in propagating the Great Depression. John Komlos
examines the heights of rich and poor youth in England in the late
eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Klas Fregert and Roger
Gustafson provide a synoptic view of public finances in Sweden from
the eighteenth through the twentieth century. Drew Keeling studies
the economics of the steamship industry that facilitated migration
between Europe and the United States between 1900 and 1914.
Finally, Gregg Huff and Giovanni Caggiano examine the integration
of labor markets in Southeast Asia in the late nineteenth and early
twentieth century. It includes original articles written by experts
on the subjects and articles supported by quantitative data.
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