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The Handbook of HistoricalEconomics guides students and researchers through a quantitative economic history that uses fully up-to-date econometric methods. The book's coverage of statistics applied to the social sciences makes it invaluable to a broad readership. As new sources and applications of data in every economic field are enabling economists to ask and answer new fundamental questions, this book presents an up-to-date reference on the topics at hand.

The Handbook of Historical Economics

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The Handbook of Historical Economics guides students and researchers through a quantitative economic history that uses fully up-to-date econometric methods. The book's coverage of statistics applied to the social sciences makes it invaluable to a broad readership. As new sources and applicati

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Author(s): Bisin, AlbertoFederico, Giovanni

Publisher: Elsevier Science

Pub. Date: 2021

pages: 1004

Language: English

ISBN: 978-0-12-815874-6

eISBN: 978-0-12-816268-2

The Handbook of Historical Economics guides students and researchers through a quantitative economic history that uses fully up-to-date econometric methods. The book's coverage of statistics applied to the social sciences makes it invaluable to a broad readership. As new sources and applicati

The Handbook of HistoricalEconomics guides students and researchers through a quantitative economic history that uses fully up-to-date econometric methods. The book's coverage of statistics applied to the social sciences makes it invaluable to a broad readership. As new sources and applications of data in every economic field are enabling economists to ask and answer new fundamental questions, this book presents an up-to-date reference on the topics at hand.

  • Provides an historical outline of the two cliometric revolutions, highlighting the similarities and the differences between the two
  • Surveys the issues and principal results of the "second cliometric revolution"
  • Explores innovations in formulating hypotheses and statistical testing, relating them to wider trends in data-driven, empirical economics

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