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An Economic History of Europe: Knowledge, Institutions and Growth, 600 to the Present

Author(s)	Persson, Karl Gunnar
Reviewer(s)	Wandschneider, Kirsten
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Before and Beyond Divergence: The Politics of Economic Change in China and Europe

Author(s)	Rosenthal, Jean-Laurent Wong, R. Bin
Reviewer(s)	Ma, Debin
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Asia Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

The Birth of Modern Europe: Culture and Economy, 1400-1800: Essays in Honor of Jan de Vries

Author(s)	Cruz, Laura Mokyr, Joel
Reviewer(s)	Hohenberg, Paul M.
Subject(s)	Development of the Economic History Discipline: Historiography; Sources and Methods Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Historical Demography, including Migration Household, Family and Consumer History Industry: Manufacturing and Construction International and Domestic Trade and Relations Labor and Employment History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Asia Europe North America
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

The Business of War: Military Enterprise and Military Revolution in Early Modern Europe

Author(s)	Parrott, David
Reviewer(s)	Goodall, Jamie L.H.
Subject(s)	Military and War
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century

Commerce before Capitalism in Europe, 1300-1600

Author(s)	Howell, Martha C.
Reviewer(s)	Trivellato, Francesca
Subject(s)	Business History Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century

Contagion: How Commerce Has Spread Disease

Author(s)	Harrison, Mark
Reviewer(s)	Coelho, Philip R. P.
Subject(s)	Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Historical Demography, including Migration International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Economic Development in the Americas since 1500: Endowments and Institutions

Author(s)	Engerman, Stanley L. Sokoloff, Kenneth L.
Reviewer(s)	Nonnenmacher, Tomas
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean North America
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Economic Thought in Early Modern Japan

Author(s)	Gramlich-Oka, Bettina Smits, Gregory
Reviewer(s)	Hellyer, Robert
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History History of Economic Thought; Methodology
Geographic Area(s)	Asia
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

From Oikonomia to Political Economy: Constructing Economic Knowledge from the Renaissance to the Scientific Revolution

Author(s)	Maifreda, Germano
Reviewer(s)	Ekelund, Robert B.
Subject(s)	History of Economic Thought; Methodology
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	General or Comparative Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Handbook of World Exchange Rates, 1590-1914

Author(s)	Denzel, Markus A.
Reviewer(s)	Officer, Lawrence H.
Subject(s)	Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Institutions and European Trade: Merchant Guilds, 1000-1800

Author(s)	Ogilvie, Sheilagh
Reviewer(s)	Harreld, Donald J.
Subject(s)	International and Domestic Trade and Relations Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

The Invention of Enterprise: Entrepreneurship from Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Times

Author(s)	Landes, David S. Mokyr, Joel Baumol, William J.
Reviewer(s)	Blackford, Mansel G.
Subject(s)	Business History Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	General or Comparative Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Invention of Enterprise: Entrepreneurship from Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Times

Author(s)	Landes, David S. Mokyr, Joel Baumol, William J.
Reviewer(s)	Brenner, Reuven
Subject(s)	Business History Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	General or Comparative Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Law and Long-Term Economic Change: A Eurasian Perspective

Author(s)	Ma, Debin van Zanden, Jan Luiten
Reviewer(s)	Sng, Tuan-Hwee
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Geographic Area(s)	Asia Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East

Author(s)	Kuran, Timur
Reviewer(s)	Çizakça, Murat
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Macroeconomics and Fluctuations
Geographic Area(s)	Middle East
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Manors and Markets: Economy and Society in the Low Countries, 500-1600

Author(s)	van Bavel, Bas
Reviewer(s)	McCants, Anne E.C.
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century

Markets and Growth in Early Modern Europe

Author(s)	Bateman, Victoria N.
Reviewer(s)	Persson, Karl Gunnar
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries International and Domestic Trade and Relations Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Money in the Pre-Industrial World: Bullion, Debasements and Coin Substitutes

Author(s)	Munro, John H.
Reviewer(s)	Allen, Martin
Subject(s)	Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

The Politics of Provisions: Food Riots, Moral Economy, and Market Transition in England, c. 1500-1850

Author(s)	Bohstedt, John
Reviewer(s)	Ó Gráda, Cormac
Subject(s)	Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Household, Family and Consumer History Markets and Institutions Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

The Roman Bazaar: A Comparative Study of Trade and Markets in a Tributary Empire

Author(s)	Bang, Peter Fibinger
Reviewer(s)	Malmendier, Ulrike
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Asia Europe
Time Periods(s)	Ancient 16th Century 17th Century

The Silk Industry of Renaissance Venice

Author(s)	Molà, Luca M
Reviewer(s)	Federico, Giovanni
Subject(s)	Industry: Manufacturing and Construction
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century

States of Credit: Size, Power, and the Development of European Polities

Author(s)	Stasavage, David
Reviewer(s)	Drelichman, Mauricio
Subject(s)	Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

The Vanishing Irish: Households, Migration, and the Rural Economy in Ireland, 1850-1914

Author(s)	Guinnane, Timothy W.
Reviewer(s)	Gemery, Henry A.
Subject(s)	Historical Demography, including Migration
Time Periods(s)	16th Century

Commercial Agriculture, the Slave Trade and Slavery in Atlantic Africa

Reviewer(s)	Engerman, Stanley L.
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Servitude and Slavery International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	Africa Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Cities of Commerce: The Institutional Foundations of International Trade in the Low Countries, 1250-1650

Author(s)	Gelderblom, Oscar
Reviewer(s)	Hohenberg, Paul M.
Subject(s)	International and Domestic Trade and Relations Markets and Institutions Urban and Regional History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century

Landlords and Tenants in Britain, 1440-1660: Tawney’s Agrarian Problem Revisited

Reviewer(s)	Hipkin, Stephen
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century

Cotton: The Fabric that Made the Modern World

Author(s)	Riello, Giorgio
Reviewer(s)	Jones, Eric
Subject(s)	Industry: Manufacturing and Construction International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative Asia Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The History of Bankruptcy: Economic, Social and Cultural Implications in Early Modern Europe

Reviewer(s)	Hansen, Bradley A.
Subject(s)	Business History Markets and Institutions Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Lending to the Borrower from Hell: Debt, Taxes and Default in the Age of Philip II

Author(s)	Drelichman, Mauricio Voth, Hans-Joachim
Reviewer(s)	Grafe, Regina
Subject(s)	Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century

Calamities and the Economy in Renaissance Italy: The Grand Tour of the Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Author(s)	Alfani, Guido
Reviewer(s)	Caferro, William
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Historical Demography, including Migration Military and War
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century

A History of Ottoman Economic Thought: Developments before the Nineteenth Century

Author(s)	Ermiş, Fatih
Reviewer(s)	Coşgel, Metin
Subject(s)	History of Economic Thought; Methodology
Geographic Area(s)	Europe Middle East
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

British Economic Growth, 1270-1870

Author(s)	Broadberry, Stephen Campbell, Bruce M. S. Klein, Alexander Overton, Mark van Leeuwen, Bas
Reviewer(s)	Persson, Karl Gunnar
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Making Money in Sixteenth-Century France: Culture, Currency, and the State

Author(s)	Parsons, Jotham
Reviewer(s)	Santarosa, Veronica Aoki
Subject(s)	Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century

Purchasing Power: The Economics of Modern Jewish History

Reviewer(s)	Chiswick, Carmel U.
Subject(s)	Business History Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History History of Economic Thought; Methodology International and Domestic Trade and Relations Markets and Institutions Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Geographic Area(s)	Europe Middle East North America
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Rural Society and Economic Change in County Durham: Recession and Recovery, c.1400-1640

Author(s)	Brown, A. T.
Reviewer(s)	Bailey, Mark
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Urban and Regional History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century

The Economic History of China: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century

Author(s)	von Glahn, Richard
Reviewer(s)	Deng, Kent G.
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Asia
Time Periods(s)	Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

The Information Nexus: Global Capitalism from the Renaissance to the Present

Author(s)	Marks, Steven G.
Reviewer(s)	Dudley, Leonard
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History History of Technology, including Technological Change Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

A History of the Global Economy: 1500 to the Present

Reviewer(s)	La Croix, Sumner
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History

Author(s)	Andrade, Tonio
Reviewer(s)	Eloranta, Jari
Subject(s)	Military and War
Geographic Area(s)	Asia Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Farmers, Consumers, Innovators: The World of Joan Thirsk

Reviewer(s)	Cliff Bekar
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Household, Family and Consumer History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

A 500 años del hallazgo del Pacífico: La presencia novohispana en el Mar del Sur

Reviewer(s)	Duggan, Marie Christine
Subject(s)	International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	Asia Europe Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

The Chinese Market Economy, 1000-1500

Author(s)	Liu, William Guanglin
Reviewer(s)	Pomeranz, Kenneth
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Asia
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century

Economic History of Warfare and State Formation

Reviewer(s)	Koyama, Mark
Subject(s)	Military and War
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

A Culture of Growth: The Origins of the Modern Economy

Author(s)	Mokyr, Joel
Reviewer(s)	Diebolt, Claude
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Famine in European History

Reviewer(s)	Naumenko, Natalya
Subject(s)	Historical Demography, including Migration Military and War Household, Family and Consumer History Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

From Warfare to Wealth: The Military Origins of Urban Prosperity in Europe

Author(s)	Dincecco, Mark Onorato, Massimiliano
Reviewer(s)	Koyama, Mark
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Military and War Markets and Institutions Urban and Regional History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Economic Development and Environmental History in the Anthropocene: Perspectives on Asia and Africa

Reviewer(s)	Jones, Eric
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity
Geographic Area(s)	Africa Asia
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Singularity of Western Innovation: The Language Nexus

Author(s)	Dudley, Leonard
Reviewer(s)	Sasaki, Yu
Subject(s)	History of Technology, including Technological Change Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Mutual Insurance, 1550-2015: From Guild Welfare and Friendly Societies to Contemporary Micro-Insurers

Author(s)	Van Leeuwen, Marco H.D.
Reviewer(s)	Guinnane, Timothy
Subject(s)	Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Invisible Hand? How Market Economies Have Emerged and Declined since AD 500

Author(s)	van Bavel, Bas
Reviewer(s)	Rubin, Jared
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Europe Middle East
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

The Development Dilemma: Security, Prosperity, and a Return to History

Author(s)	Bates, Robert H.
Reviewer(s)	McGuirk, Eoin
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative Africa Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Mexican Heartland: How Communities Shaped Capitalism, a Nation, and World History, 1500-2000

Author(s)	Tutino, John
Reviewer(s)	López-Alonso, Moramay
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Public Finance of the Dutch Republic in Comparative Perspective: The Viability of an Early Modern Federal State (1570s-1795)

Author(s)	Fritschy, Wantje
Reviewer(s)	Feenstra, Alberto
Subject(s)	Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

The European Guilds: An Economic Analysis

Author(s)	Ogilvie, Sheilagh
Reviewer(s)	de Vries, Jan
Subject(s)	Business History Industry: Manufacturing and Construction Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Peasants and Their Fields: The Rationale of Open-field Agriculture, 700-1800

Reviewer(s)	Hall, David
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

The Origins of Globalization: World Trade in the Making Of the Global Economy, 1500-1800

Author(s)	de Zwart, Pim van Zanden, Jan Luiten
Reviewer(s)	O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj
Subject(s)	International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Agrarian Change and Imperfect Property: Emphyteusis in Europe (16th to 19th Centuries)

Reviewer(s)	Dimitruk, Kara
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Global Economic History

Reviewer(s)	La Croix, Sumner
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Women and Credit in Pre-Industrial Europe

Reviewer(s)	Carlos, Ann M.
Subject(s)	Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Sailing School: Navigating Science and Skill, 1550-1800

Author(s)	Schotte, Margaret E.
Reviewer(s)	Glaser, Darrell J.
Subject(s)	Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century

The Price of Bread: Regulating the Market in the Dutch Republic

Author(s)	de Vries, Jan
Reviewer(s)	Hoffman, Philip T.
Subject(s)	Economic Planning and Policy Markets and Institutions
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

The Lion’s Share: Inequality and the Rise of the Fiscal State in Preindustrial Europe

Author(s)	Alfani, Guido Di Tullio, Matteo
Reviewer(s)	Pezzolo, Luciano
Subject(s)	Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Income and Wealth
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Europe’s Growth Champion: Insights from the Economic Rise of Poland

Author(s)	Piatkowski, Marcin
Reviewer(s)	Guzowski, Piotr
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Family Firms and Merchant Capitalism in Early Modern Europe: The Business, Bankruptcy and Resilience of the Höchstetters of Augsburg

Author(s)	Safley, Thomas Max
Reviewer(s)	Guinnane, Timothy W.
Subject(s)	Business History Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century

Fellowship and Freedom: The Merchant Adventurers and the Restructuring of English Commerce, 1582-1700

Author(s)	Leng, Thomas
Reviewer(s)	Nye, Ellen M.
Subject(s)	Business History International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century

Colonial Ecology, Atlantic Economy: Transforming Nature in Early New England

Author(s)	Roberts, Strother E.
Reviewer(s)	Land, Jeremy
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Historical Geography International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	North America
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700

Author(s)	Harris, Ron
Reviewer(s)	Artunç, Cihan
Subject(s)	Business History International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	Asia Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century

The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous

Author(s)	Henrich, Joseph
Reviewer(s)	Root, Hilton
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Historical Demography, including Migration Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Russian Economy: A Very Short Introduction

Author(s)	Connolly, Richard
Reviewer(s)	Voskoboynikov, Ilya
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Asia Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Central Banking before 1800: A Rehabilitation

Author(s)	Bindseil, Ulrich
Reviewer(s)	Hotson, Anthony C.
Subject(s)	Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

The Promise and Peril of Credit: What a Forgotten Legend about Jews and Finance Tells us about the Making of European Commercial Society

Author(s)	Trivellato, Francesca
Reviewer(s)	Wilson, Arthur
Subject(s)	Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

The Cambridge Economic History of China: Volume I

Reviewer(s)	Hübner, Jamin Andreas
Subject(s)	Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Asia
Time Periods(s)	Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Empires of the Weak: The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order

Author(s)	Sharman, J. C.
Reviewer(s)	Lambert, Andrew
Subject(s)	Military and War International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Europe’s Babylon: The Rise and Fall of Antwerp’s Golden Age

Author(s)	Pye, Michael
Reviewer(s)	Esser, Raingard
Subject(s)	Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Urban and Regional History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century

Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic

Author(s)	Morgan, Jennifer L.
Reviewer(s)	Mitchell, Matthew David
Subject(s)	Historical Demography, including Migration Servitude and Slavery International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	General, International, or Comparative Africa Europe North America
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Unravelled Dreams. Silk and the Atlantic World: 1500–1840 (reviewed in both English and Spanish)

Author(s)	Marsh, Ben
Reviewer(s)	Luque Pecci, José María
Subject(s)	Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Servitude and Slavery International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Geographic Area(s)	Europe North America
Time Periods(s)	16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

The Backbone of Europe: Health, Diet, Work, and Violence over Two Millennia

Reviewer(s)	Staub, Kaspar
Subject(s)	Health, including Medicine, Disease, and Pandemics Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	General or Comparative Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Pioneers of Capitalism: The Netherlands, 1000-1800

Author(s)	Prak, Maarten van Zanden, Jan Luiten
Reviewer(s)	McCants, Anne
Subject(s)	Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Geographic Area(s)	Europe
Time Periods(s)	Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century