Before starting
- EH.net (THE online reference)
- A very useful Time chart of European economic history from 1300 to 1750 by J. Munro
Economic history reviews
- The often mocked but never equaled, our master : La Revue des Annales Histoire Sciences Sociales (free 1960-2002, in French).
- Continuity and Change (a few articles for free)
- Business and Economic History On-Line (for free)
- Histoire et Sociétés Rurales (in French, a few downloadable articles, animated by Jean-Marc Moriceau)
- Australian Economic History Review
- Economic History Review
- European Review of Economic History
- Explorations in Economic History
- Journal of Economic History
- Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient
- Business History Review
- Entreprise and Society
Other reviews of interest
- American History Review
- Annales de Bretagne et des Pays de l’Ouest, Les (a few articles on line, in French)
- Bibliothèque de l’école des Chartres (free issues from 1840 to 2002)
- Comparative Studies in Society and History (a few articles for free)
- Diaspora: a Journal of Transnational Studies (a few aticles for free)
- DuBois Review: Social Sciences Reseach on Race (got to be American to care but then again why not, no free article)
- Electronic Journal of Oriental Studies
- Genèse: Sciences Sociales et Histoire (numerous issues for free)
- Historical Journal (a few articles for free, and here their top 20 best artices of all times for free)
- Journal of Global History (one issue for free)
- Journal of Urban History (a few articles for free)
- Journal of World History
- Revue Historique (in French, free 2001-2004).
- Textile History
- World history connected
Reviews by time period
Antiquity
Medieval
Modern
- Revue d’Histoire Moderne et Contemporaine (archives from 2000, free from 2000 to 2004)
- Tiempos Modernos. Revista Electrónica de Historia Moderna
Where else to find articles and information?
One very very useful link page from the Tennessee Tech University.
- Ancient Economies (a website by Morris Silver)
- Caravane Maritime (Intercultural Contacts, Multiple Identities and Shifting Allegiances: the Caravane Maritime and its Protagonists in the Early Modern Mediterranean)
- Economy & Society in the Low Countries before 1850. A page from the University of Utrecht with plenty of working papers.
- Flow (the) of History, A dynamic and graphic approach of teaching history (very very good and very very useful if only to visualize a matter)
- Global Economic History Network (at the LSE)
- Global Euronet
- History in focus published by the Institute for historical research
- How well do fact travel. Working papers (LSE)
- Institute for Economic Research on Civilization (at the USC, see this page in particular, they have video cast!!!)
- International Economic History Congress 2006, Helsinki
- LSE’s Economic history seminars
- Recursos para a Historia Maritima 1200-1700 (in Portuguese)
- Micronesian seminars (half a dozen articles about the Spanish in the Pacific islands)
Find them by yourself (why should I do all the work?)
Many more links are to be found on pages I put online on another site here, here and here.
E-books
- The Online Books Page from the University of Pennsylvania
- All Empires’ e-books collection`
- A collection on recent Italian books about the medieval economy by the F. Dantini Foundation
- A collection of 18th- and early 19th-century books by the F. Dantini Foundation
See in particular
- Laiou Angiliki, ed. (2002) The Economic History of Byzantium from the Seventh through the Fifteenth Century, MIET/Dumbarton Oaks, Washington.
- Gazzini Marina (2002) Dare et habere. Il mondo di un mercante milanese del Quatrocento, Florence Reti Medievali/Firenze UP.
Softwares
- Bee Doc (for timelines)
Bibliographies
Associations
- Association Française de Cliométrie (in French)
- Canadian Network for Economic History
- Cliometric society
- Economic history association
- Economic history society
- Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand
- European Historical Economics Society
- Fondazione Internazionale di Storia Economica “F. Dantini” (English version)
- Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute (at the USC)
History of economics
- Association Charles Gide pour l’Etude de la Pensée Economique (in French)
- Actuel Marx (in French)
- History of economics society
- History of Economic Thought Website (The)
- PHARE (in French, but numerous texts in English in the “Bibliothèque virtuelle”)
- McMaster University : Archives for the history of economic thought
- Società Italiana degli Storici dell’Economia (in Italian)
Social History
Documents, archives and data bases
- Avalon project at the Yale School of Law (pre-18th century documents and 18th century documents)
- Economic history data desk. Economic history of Latin America, the United States and the New World 1500-1900
- Global Price and Income History Group
- The Internet Modern History Sourcebook (a endless source of knowledge)
- Material culture in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance by Karen Larsdatter, a great site to find pictures of well… the medieval and Renaissance material culture
- Mining heritage (the woodcut illustrations of De Re Metallica by Georgius Agricola)
- Medieval and Early Modern Database
- Will of Sir Thomas Gresham (1576)
In other languages
- Jardin aux sentiers qui bifurquent (in French, history of economics, essential)
- The Memoires of the Chevalier d’Arvieux, French ambassador in Aleppo during the 17th century (in French)
- The Encyclopedia of Diderot and d’Alembert (in French)
- Commerce dictionary by Jacques Savary, 16th century (in French)
- Late 16th century history books (in French)
- Personal diaries, 16-19th century (in French)
Methodology
- Using quantitative methods (in French)
- Using quantitative methods II (in French)
Education
- Lund University’s economic history department (Sweden)
- Berkeley’s EC 201a Economic History class (by Jan De Vries and Brad Delong)
- LSE’s economic history department (go beaver!)
- Economic history at Yale
- Institute of Netherlands history (economy and finance)
- Institutions et Dynamiques Historiques de l’Economie (Cachan)
- Institutions et Dynamiques Historiques de l’Economie (Sorbonne)
- UCLA’s center for economic history
For the bunch of lazy students who’d rather watch a video…
- Greg Clark on his book Farwell to Alms (UC Davis)
- Patrick O’Brien on England and France prior the Industrial Revolution
- Bruce Campbell on nature, the medieval economy and the crises of the 14th century
… and audio
- Laurence Fontaine on the “moral economy” of the Ancien Regime (French)
- Le Roy Ladurie on the climate (French)
Other websites
- Introduction history of technology (with a page about the Middle Ages, one on China, one on Muslim Spain) and very good links
- A page about the economy under the Qing dynasty at China knowledge.
Economic History on Wikipedia
To finish with: a basket of hand-picked articles
- MANN Charles C.: 1491 by Charles C. Mann (on theAtlantic.com)
- SEBEK Barbara: Conceptualizing exchange in early modern England (and answer by S.C. Shershow)
- FUQAN Yang: The Ancient Tea and Horse road. “Silk road” of Southwest Asia (good website otherwise)
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