Are university endowments really long-term investors?
by David Chambers, Charikleia Kaffe & Elroy Dimson (Cambridge Judge Business School) This blog is part of our EHS 2020 Annual Conference Blog Series. Flags of the Ivy League fly at Columbia’s...
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by Jon Moen (University of Mississippi) & Mary Rodgers (SUNY, Oswego). This blog is part of our EHS 2020 Annual Conference Blog Series. A cartoon on the cover of Puck Magazine, from 1910, titled:...
View ArticleThe South Sea Bubble 300 Years On
by William Quinn (Queen’s University, Belfast) A special issue on the Tricentenary of the South Sea Bubble was published on The Economic History Review as open access, and it is available at this link...
View ArticleTaxation and Wealth Inequality in the German Territories of the Holy Roman...
by Victoria Gierok (Nuffield College, Oxford) This blog is part of our EHS Annual Conference 2020 Blog Series. Nuremberg chronicles – Kingdoms of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. Available...
View ArticleThe international role of sterling before the EU: Britain operated a captive...
By Maylis Avaro (Graduate Institute, Geneva & University Libre de Bruxelles) This research is due to be presented in the first New Researcher Online Session: ‘Finance, Currency & Crisis’....
View ArticleStrangling Speculation: The Effects of the 1903 Viennese Futures Trading Ban
By Laura Wurm (Queen’s University Belfast) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. Farmland in Dalat, Vietnam. Available at Wikimedia Commons. Ever since the emergence of futures...
View ArticleThe Diaspora of a Diaspora: The Cassana and Rivarolo family network in the...
By Andres Mesa (Università degli Studi di Teramo) This research is due to be presented in the sixth New Researcher Online Session: ‘Spending & Networks’. The Coast of Genoa, by Jasper Francis...
View ArticleCOVID-19 and the food supply chain: Impacts on stock price returns and...
This blog is part of the Economic History Society’s blog series: ‘The Long View on Epidemics, Disease and Public Health: Research from Economic History’. By Julia Höhler (Wageningen University) As...
View ArticleSpain’s tourism boom and the social mobility of migrant workers
By José Antonio García Barrero (University of Barcelona) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. Spain Balearic Islands Mediterranean Menorca. Available at Wikimedia Commons. My...
View ArticleNorth & South in the 1660s and 1670s: new understanding of the long-run...
By Andrew Wareham (University of Roehampton) This blog is part of a series of New Researcher blogs. Maps of England circa 1670, Darbie 10 of 40. Available at Wikimedia Commons. New research shows that...
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