The Princeton Economic History of the Western World

Joel Mokyr, Series Editor

Growth in a Traditional Society: The French Countryside, 1450–1815 by Philip T. Hoffman

The Vanishing Irish: Households, Migration, and the Rural Economy in Ireland, 1850–1914 by Timothy W. Guinnane

Black ’47 and Beyond: The Great Irish Famine in History, Economy, and Memory by Cormac Ó Gráda

The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy by Kenneth Pomeranz

The Big Problem of Small Change by Thomas J. Sargent and François R. Velde

Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution by Robert C. Allen

Quarter Notes and Bank Notes: The Economics of Music Composition in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries by F. M. Scherer

The Strictures of Inheritance: The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century by Jan Luiten van Zanden and Arthur van Riel

Understanding the Process of Economic Change by Douglass C. North

Feeding the World: An Economic History of Agriculture, 1800–2000 by Giovanni Federico

Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of Culture by Eric L. Jones

The European Economy since 1945: Coordinated Capitalism and Beyond by Barry Eichengreen

War, Wine, and Taxes: The Political Economy of Anglo-French Trade, 1689–1900 by John V. C. Nye

A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World by Gregory Clark

Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium by Ronald Findlay and Kevin O’Rourke

Power over Peoples: Technology, Environments, and Western Imperialism, 1400 to the Present by Daniel R. Headrick

Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World since 1800 by Richard S. Grossman

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

Creating Wine: The Emergence of a World Industry, 1840–1914 by James Simpson

The Evolution of a Nation: How Geography and Law Shaped the American States by Daniel Berkowitz and Karen B. Clay

Distant Tyranny: Markets, Power, and Backwardness in Spain, 1650–1800 by Regina Grafe

The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70–1492 by Maristella Botticini and Zvi Eckstein

Why Australia Prospered: The Shifting Sources of Economic Growth by Ian W. McLean

Cities of Commerce: The Institutional Foundations of International Trade in the Low Countries, 1250–1650 by Oscar Gelderblom

Lending to the Borrower from Hell: Debt, Taxes, and Default in the Age of Philip II by Mauricio Drelichman and Hans-Joachim Voth

Power to the People: Energy in Europe over the Last Five Centuries by Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima, and Paul Warde

Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit by Charles W. Calomiris and Stephen H. Haber

The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility by Gregory Clark

Why Did Europe Conquer the World by Philip T. Hoffman

The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War by Robert J. Gordon

Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700 by Peter H. Lindert and Jeffrey G. Williamson

Brazil in Transition: Beliefs, Leadership, and Institutional Change by Lee J. Alston, Marcus André Melo, Bernardo Mueller, and Carlos Pereira

The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century by Walter Scheidel

The Mystery of the Kibbutz: Egalitarian Principles in a Capitalist World by Ran Abramitzky

The European Guilds: An Economic Analysis by Sheilagh Ogilvie

Dark Matter Credit: The Development of Peer-to-Peer Lending and Banking in France by Philip T. Hoffman, Gilles Postel-Vinay, and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal

The Winding Road to the Welfare State: Economic Insecurity and Social Welfare Policy in Britain by George R. Boyer