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The Insurers’ Wars

On the Challenge and Promise of Understanding Historical Development Through Publicly-recorded Property Institutions

Political Accountability and the 1918 Influenza Pandemic

Taking Stock of Russian Economic History

Opium, Empire, and the Symbolic Capacity of Bureaucratic States

Love, Not War, Made the Chinese State

Archives as Evidence

The Competition between Confucianism and Capitalism

Broadstreet Does Thanksgiving, 2021

The Political Economy Effects Agricultural Innovation

Victimhood Recognition

Did U.S. Legislation Close the Gender Gap in Pay?

The Political Origins of Justice

Connecting the Dots on Racial Political Economy

History and Theory in Historical Political Economy

The Diffusion of Social Unrest

The Trajectory of a Booming Field: A Look Back at a Decade of HPE research (Part II).

Religious Elites and the Political Economy of Development

HPE Job Market Candidates 2021, Round 3

Ethnographic Data in Historical Economics

Investigating the Political Economy of Slavery Abolition in Brazil

Religion and Political Economy in History (Part III)

Location, Location, Location

Sustaining Democracy with Force: Black Representation During Reconstruction

The origins of state capacity

Memory Lane

The Electoral Effects of Old-Age Assistance and the Social Security Act of 1935

Prohibition, Parties, and Representation

Revisiting the Russian Rural Commune

Explaining the Mixed Legacies of Colonial Legislative Institutions

Maps as Data

Stories people tell

A Longevity Mechanism of Chinese Absolutism

The Direct Election of Senators and the Emergence of the Modern Presidency

HPE Job Market Candidates 2021, Round 2

Indigenous Agency Under Colonization

A Bit More about Theory in Historical Political Economy

The Trajectory of a Booming Field: A Look Back at a Decade of HPE Research

How States Create Ethnic Cleavages

When State Building Backfires

Some HPE job-market candidates!

A Short Political-Economic History of Property Rights in the American West

Religion and Political Economy in History (Part II)

Union Contributions to the Historic Shift in Workplace Governance

Slavery, Technology and the Social Origins of the US Agricultural State

Marginalization, Military Service and Rebellion in Imperial Russia

Peasants, Industrialization, and Conflict

Haiti’s Political Instability Trap

Homophobia and Colonial Christian Missions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Friends Don’t Let Friends Use Google NGrams

The Budgetary Origins of Fiscal Military Prowess

Embracing Historical Contingency In Historical Political Economy

Tilly Goes to Church: The Medieval and Religious Origins of the European State

Historical Subsistence Strategies and Culture

LATE for history and other stories

Borderlands and Antisemitism in Weimar Germany: Evidence from Children’s Stories

Will American Democracy Reach Retirement Age?

The Missionary Roots of Nationalism?

The Persistence of Historical Persistence

The Study of the State: A Brief Intellectual History

What can we learn from Britain’s laissez-faire experiment?

The Demand for Extra-Local Forms of Dispute Resolution

Census Linking for Historical Political Economy

The study of political elites is gaining ground in HPE

The Unintended Consequences of Nation-Making Institutions: People’s Houses and Civil Society Development in Turkey

Some HPE videos!

How the Black Death Changed European History

Introducing the Journal of Historical Political Economy

From Conquest to Centralization

What Does ‘Historical’ Mean in Historical Political Economy?

State Power and the Power Law

Does Climate Influence Culture? A Historical Perspective

From Vertical to Horizontal Ideology Transmission

Land, the State, and War

Propaganda and the rise of identity politics

Segregation, Integration, and Battlefield Death in the Korean War

Types of HPE Paper

Religion and Political Economy in History (Part I)

Folklore: A Window into the Past

The Hobbesian Hypothesis

Contraband

Serfdom, the State, and the Problem of Enforcement

Sherman’s March

Revenge

A Tale of Two Famines

Identity Taxation

Big and Small Gods

HPE and the Confederate Constitution

Adventures with an (Almost) Amazing Dataset

HPE of Climate Change: The Little Ice Age in Europe

Historical Patterns in Political Dynasties

The Legacy of Russia’s Bourgeoisie through the Lens of History and Political Science

State capacity: a useful concept or meaningless pablum?

A Good Instrument Is Hard To Find

Cultural Revivals

The Rise of the Stationary Bandit

When Nonviolence Failed: Hunting for the Secret List of Leaders of India’s Wartime Struggle

On the transmission of influence

Fortune Favors the Bold

Dyess Colony and Experiments in Rural Relief During the Great Depression

Moshe, Moiz, Moisis: Survival strategies of ethnoreligious minorities

What Did Stalinist Industrialization Accomplish?

How Did Democracy Emerge? What Financial Markets Tell Us

Social Structures and Development

Rep. James O’Hara (R-NC) and Discrimination in Interstate Travel

Borders and Boundaries in HPE Research

Degrees of Freedom: Electoral Manipulation in Imperial Germany

Voter Suppression – The American Perennial

Paintings, Persecutions, and Political Development

The Small World of Corporations and the Corporate Elite in American History

Finding Historical Data IV: A Post with Cool Maps

Culture, Institutions, and Economic Divergence

Why War Didn’t Make the Chinese State

Technological shocks and democratic politics- BFF or frenemies?

Inequality and Economic Thought

1066 And All That

Jury Trials, Impeachment and Otherwise

How Social Science History Changes Our View of the Ancient World: A Conversation with Josiah Ober

What Joe Biden Could Learn About Reform from Tsar Alexander II

Disputed Elections in the U.S. House

Grievances and the Genesis of Rebellion: Why Governance Matters

Colonial Era Concessions and Present Day Development

Policy, History, and Mexico-U.S. Migration

What Explains Cultural Transmission across Generations?

Race and American Insurrection

The Market Network in the American West

Detainment and Detachment: Lessons from U.S. Internment of Japanese Americans

Elementary, My Dear PAP?

What the Hell Happened on January 6? Critical Junctures and Institutional Theory

I Watched the Mob in the Capitol with My Heart in My Throat; It Reminded Me of China’s Cultural Revolution

Change the rules – a message from 19th century Europe for America’s political elites

Quarantine in History: No Easy Way Out

What are we doing in Historical Political Economy?

What’s New in Economic History?

When Democrats in Congress Tried to Ban Interracial Marriage

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