{"product_id":"economics-and-history-isbn-9781444337808","title":"Economics and History","description":"\u003ci\u003eEconomics and History\u003c\/i\u003e presents six state-of-the-art surveys from some of the leading scholars in cliometrics. The contributions are all written at an accessible level for the non-specialist reader and consider a broad range of issues from this highly topical area.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eWritten clearly and comprehensively, allowing easy accessibility for the non-specialist reader\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eBrings together the very latest research in this highly topical subject from leading scholars\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eContributions cover a broad range of areas within this subject\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe latest publication in the highly successful \u003ci\u003eSurveys of\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eRecent Research in Economics Book Series\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  Notes on Contributors vi  \u003cp\u003e1 Clio and the Economist: Making Historians Count 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Greasley and Les Oxley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Social Savings 21\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTim Leunig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Longitudinal Studies of Human Growth and Health: A Review of Recent Historical Research 47\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKris Inwood and Evan Roberts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Improving Human Development: A Long-Run View 87\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLeandro Prados de la Escosura\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 A Patchwork Safety Net: A Survey of Cliometric Studies of Income Maintenance Programs in the United States in the First Half of the Twentieth Century \u003ci\u003e141\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrice Fishback, Samuel Allen, Jonathan Fox and Brendan Livingston\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Cliometrics of International Migration: A Survey 187\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTimothy J. Hatton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Cliometrics and Time Series Econometrics: Some Theory and Applications 217\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Greasley and Les Oxley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 289\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eDavid Greasley\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Economic History in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at Edinburgh University. His research interests include the construction of national income accounts in historical perspective, comparative economic development, the Great Depression in the USA, British industrialization since 1700, and the economic history of New Zealand.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLes Oxley\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in Economics at the University of Canterbury, and Adjunct Professor at Curtin University of Technology, Australia.  His research interests include modelling and testing theories of economic growth, financial econometrics, intellectual property, energy economics and cliometrics.  He is a founding editor of Blackwell's \u003ci\u003eJournal of Economic Surveys\u003c\/i\u003e and sits on the editorial boards of several international journals.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ci\u003eEconomics and History\u003c\/i\u003e presents six state-of-the-art, comprehensive surveys from some of the leading scholars in cliometrics. The contributions consider a broad range of topics from this highly topical area, covering the following issues: time series econometrics and their applications in cliometrics, international migration, income maintenance programs in the USA in the first half of the 20th Century, social savings, health and stature, and human development - a long run view.  \u003cp\u003eThis collection will serve as a unique resource for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students on quantitative and econometrics courses, as well as academics and professional economists more generally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989102280933,"sku":"NP9781444337808","price":36.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781444337808.jpg?v=1761782804","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/economics-and-history-isbn-9781444337808","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}