Welcome to our archive of working papers, articles and monographs written by CEPH members.
This collection encompasses an array of themes and represents the cutting edge of the economic history discipline.
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Abstract: A vast literature across several academic disciplines studies the impact of colonial rule, but less attention has been paid to the consequences of decolonization.
Abstract: How responsive is the location of economic activity to shocks? This paper uses a new data set on the location of factories in the
Abstract: We construct the first annual market rent and home sales price series for American cities over the twentieth century using 2.7 million newspaper real
Abstract: This paper investigates the causal effects of sovereign debt crises in a sample of 50 defaulting economies between 1870 and 2010. As default is