
Handbook of Cliometrics
Description
This updated and extended third edition of the handbook of cliometrics offers a substantially enlarged collection of articles and thus stresses its unique position as authoritative reference work in this field.
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Persons
Claude Diebolt is CNRS Research Professor of Economics at the University of Strasbourg. He is the Founder and the Editor in Chief of the journal Cliometrica . He served as President of the French Economic Association and as Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Cliometric Society and is the Founding President of the French Cliometric Association. In 2019, Claude Diebolt received the George Sarton Medal for his research in Cliometrics.
Michael Haupert is Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. He is the Executive Director of the Economic History Association, having previously served as the Executive Director of the Cliometric Society. He is also a member of the Association Française de Cliométrie. His interest in cliometrics began when he was a graduate student at Washington University in the 1980s, studying under Douglass North and John Nye.
Content
Family reconstitution data: a cliometric view.- History of cliometrics.- Growth theories.- Cliometric approaches to war.- GDP and convergence in modern times.- Cliometrics and the great depression.- Financial Systems.- Cliometric approaches to international trade.- Time series.- The industrial revolution: a cliometric perspective.- The cliometric study of financial panics and crashes.