IISH World Economic History

The IISH World Economic History dataverse is an extension of the ERC-funded research project on the historical dynamics of industrialization of Northwestern Europe and China, supervised by dr. Bas van Leeuwen and hosted by the International Institute of Social History (IISH). It was extended by the Quantitative Economic History of China Series and various other projects on economic and social development from a global and historical perspective.

The dataverse is currently managed by Bas van Leeuwen (International Institute of Social History) and Robin Philips (Utrecht University).

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FSU_and_China__Didenko_et_al__AHEC_2012_full_text.pdf Feb 16, 2023 - Average years of education and cost based human capital per capita in former Soviet Union areas (1920 – 2010) Adobe PDF - 354.4 KB - MD5: 0c4f72f1efd50e48a228dbb8d5fc1c53 Inspiration vs. Perspiration in Economic Development of the Former Soviet Union and China
ussrdatabase.xls Feb 16, 2023 - Average years of education and cost based human capital per capita in former Soviet Union areas (1920 – 2010) MS Excel Spreadsheet - 172.0 KB - MD5: e7978784e0c930cda8833a6fe46ac247 human capital database
Monthly prices of various commodities in Babylon, -582BC to -61BC Feb 16, 2023 van Leeuwen, Bas; van Zanden, Jan Luiten; van der Spek, Robartus Johannes, 2023, "Monthly prices of various commodities in Babylon, -582BC to -61BC", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/X01XJA, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:adjR3xuWH9tBHs5Nd4b3ng== [fileUNF] Monthly prices of various commodities in Babylon, -582BC to -61BC. Please cite as: Van der Spek, R.J., Van Leeuwen, B. & Van Zanden, J. L. (2014). Markets from Ancient Babylonia to the Modern World - An Introduction. In: R.J. Van der Spek, B. Van Leeuwen & J. L. Van Zanden (eds.)...
appendix.tab Feb 16, 2023 - Monthly prices of various commodities in Babylon, -582BC to -61BC Tabular Data - 38.7 KB - 8 Variables, 861 Observations - UNF:6:adjR3xuWH9tBHs5Nd4b3ng==
Revenues and Expenditure of the Chinese Silver Treasury (1667 - 1899) Feb 16, 2023 Shi, Zhihong, 2023, "Revenues and Expenditure of the Chinese Silver Treasury (1667 - 1899)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/VFZZP7, IISH Data Collection, V1 Revenues and Expenditure of the Chinese Silver Treasury (1667 - 1899). Please cite as: Zhihong, S. (2016). Central Government Silver Treasury: Revenue, Expenditure and Inventory Statistics, ca. 1667-1899. Leiden, Brill Pubishers.
Silver_manuscript21July2015-2.pdf Feb 16, 2023 - Revenues and Expenditure of the Chinese Silver Treasury (1667 - 1899) Adobe PDF - 3.9 MB - MD5: d90bea99070f4d39c1c6a25079fe6dd9
Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset for 1970-1995 Feb 16, 2023 van Leeuwen, Bas; Foldvari, Peter, 2023, "Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset for 1970-1995", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/E3UNVZ, IISH Data Collection, V1 Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset 1970-1995. Please cite as: Van Leeuwen, B. and Foldvari, P. (2008). How much human capital does Eastern Europe have? Measurement methods and results. Post-Communist Economies, 20 (2), 189 - 201.
human-capital-easterneurope.pdf Feb 16, 2023 - Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset for 1970-1995 Adobe PDF - 143.8 KB - MD5: e7ba446e76aa5a6671b253a64d442276 How much human capital does Eastern Europe have?
panelofJudsondata.xls Feb 16, 2023 - Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset for 1970-1995 MS Excel Spreadsheet - 65.5 KB - MD5: e4dde00c489e57ed3c0f0db0c1ac94b7
Ginis based on educational attainment for 138 countries, 1960-1999 Feb 16, 2023 van Leeuwen, Bas; Foldvari, Peter, 2023, "Ginis based on educational attainment for 138 countries, 1960-1999", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/VRASGK, IISH Data Collection, V1 Ginis based on educational attainment for 138 countries, 1960-1999. Please cite as: Van Leeuwen, B. and Foldvari, P. (2011). Should less inequality in education lead to a more equal income distribution? Education Economics, 19 (5), 537 - 554.

FSU_and_China__Didenko_et_al__AHEC_2012_full_text.pdf

Feb 16, 2023 - Average years of education and cost based human capital per capita in former Soviet Union areas (1920 – 2010)

Adobe PDF - 354.4 KB -

Inspiration vs. Perspiration in Economic Development of the Former Soviet Union and China

ussrdatabase.xls

Feb 16, 2023 - Average years of education and cost based human capital per capita in former Soviet Union areas (1920 – 2010)

MS Excel Spreadsheet - 172.0 KB -

human capital database

Monthly prices of various commodities in Babylon, -582BC to -61BC

Feb 16, 2023

van Leeuwen, Bas; van Zanden, Jan Luiten; van der Spek, Robartus Johannes, 2023, "Monthly prices of various commodities in Babylon, -582BC to -61BC", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/X01XJA, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:adjR3xuWH9tBHs5Nd4b3ng== [fileUNF]

Monthly prices of various commodities in Babylon, -582BC to -61BC. Please cite as: Van der Spek, R.J., Van Leeuwen, B. & Van Zanden, J. L. (2014). Markets from Ancient Babylonia to the Modern World - An Introduction. In: R.J. Van der Spek, B. Van Leeuwen & J. L. Van Zanden (eds.)...

appendix.tab

Feb 16, 2023 - Monthly prices of various commodities in Babylon, -582BC to -61BC

Tabular Data - 38.7 KB - 8 Variables, 861 Observations -

Revenues and Expenditure of the Chinese Silver Treasury (1667 - 1899)

Feb 16, 2023

Shi, Zhihong, 2023, "Revenues and Expenditure of the Chinese Silver Treasury (1667 - 1899)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/VFZZP7, IISH Data Collection, V1

Revenues and Expenditure of the Chinese Silver Treasury (1667 - 1899). Please cite as: Zhihong, S. (2016). Central Government Silver Treasury: Revenue, Expenditure and Inventory Statistics, ca. 1667-1899. Leiden, Brill Pubishers.

Silver_manuscript21July2015-2.pdf

Feb 16, 2023 - Revenues and Expenditure of the Chinese Silver Treasury (1667 - 1899)

Adobe PDF - 3.9 MB -

Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset for 1970-1995

Feb 16, 2023

van Leeuwen, Bas; Foldvari, Peter, 2023, "Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset for 1970-1995", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/E3UNVZ, IISH Data Collection, V1

Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset 1970-1995. Please cite as: Van Leeuwen, B. and Foldvari, P. (2008). How much human capital does Eastern Europe have? Measurement methods and results. Post-Communist Economies, 20 (2), 189 - 201.

human-capital-easterneurope.pdf

Feb 16, 2023 - Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset for 1970-1995

Adobe PDF - 143.8 KB -

How much human capital does Eastern Europe have?

panelofJudsondata.xls

Feb 16, 2023 - Decadal estimates of human capital at replacement cost: a panel dataset for 1970-1995

MS Excel Spreadsheet - 65.5 KB -

Ginis based on educational attainment for 138 countries, 1960-1999

Feb 16, 2023

van Leeuwen, Bas; Foldvari, Peter, 2023, "Ginis based on educational attainment for 138 countries, 1960-1999", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/VRASGK, IISH Data Collection, V1

Ginis based on educational attainment for 138 countries, 1960-1999. Please cite as: Van Leeuwen, B. and Foldvari, P. (2011). Should less inequality in education lead to a more equal income distribution? Education Economics, 19 (5), 537 - 554.

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