The UK recession in context — what do three centuries of data tell us? [PDF]
The Quarterly Bulletin has a long tradition of using historical data to help analyse the latest developments in the UK economy. To mark the Bulletin’s 50th anniversary, this article places the recent UK recession in a long-run historical context.
Dimsdale, Nicholas +2 more
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Historia - moralidad - progreso: apuntes sobre la actualidad filosófica de la Ilustración escocesa [PDF]
In this paper, the author offers an interpretation of the present day philosophical significance of the Scottish Enlightenment. After a broad review of the main characteristics of that movement and of the thought of major Scottish figures of the 18th ...
Rosales Rodríguez, Amán
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THE SIGNIFICANCE AND TRANSCRIPTION OF BEATRICE POTTER’S MANUSCRIPT OF “THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH ECONOMICS”, PART I [PDF]
This report introduces the transcription of manuscript of Beatrice Potter : The History of English Economics and the significance of it in English Economic thought. She researched the history of classical political economy in England from 18th century to
Satoh, Kimitoshi, 佐藤, 公俊
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Of the use of the “English sector” in trigonometry: what amount of mathematical training was necessary in the 18th century? [PDF]
In 1723 Edmund Stone published The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments, which was essentially a translation from the French of Bion’s Traité de la construction et des principaux usages des instrumens de mathématique (1709).
Blanco Abellán, Mónica
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Anyone who traces their Jewish ancestors back to the 18th century and even further back in history encounters the challenge of looking for ancestry without the clue that a fixed family name provides.
Thomas Fürth
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Sonya Lipsett-Rivera, Gender and the Negotiation of Daily Life in Mexico, 1750-1856
Felipe Castro Gutiérrez
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Annual Estimates of Swedish GDP in 1720-1800 [PDF]
For the period 1800 onwards, annual figures over GDP and GDP per capita for Sweden have been presented in different studies. For the 18th century no such annual series exist.
Edvinsson, Rodney
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Zapomniana mniejszość: Ormianie w Piotrkowie Trybunalskim w XVII i XVIII wieku
A forgotten minority: Armenians in Piotrków Trybunalski in the 17th and 18th century Until now the problem of the presence of the Armenian minority in Piotrków Trybunalski in the 17th and 18th century was not engaged in historiography.
Marcin Łukasz Majewski
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Pietro Verri’s Contribution to the Economic Theory of the 18th Century: Commercial Society, Civil Society and Governance of the Economy [PDF]
'Count Pietro Verri (1728-97) - Schumpeter writes (History, p. 178) - - would have to be included in any list of the greatest economists'. Within the Milanese school, he certainly stands out, alongside with Cesare Beccaria, during one of the most ...
Pier Luigi Porta, Roberto Scazzieri
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