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Jacob Weisdorf

Observed names: J. L. WEISDORF, J. Weisdorf, JACOB WEISDORF, Jacob L. Weisdorf, Jacob Louis Weisdorf, WEISDORF, JACOB LOUIS, Weisdorf, Jacob, Weisdorf, Jacob L.
Observed institutions: University of Copenhagen, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, University of Southern Denmark, Lund University, Utrecht University, University of Warwick, University of Oxford, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Sapienza University of Rome, European University Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science
ORCID: 0000-0003-4434-115X
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-4434-115X
OpenAlex ID: A5032694980
From Foraging To Farming: Explaining The Neolithic Revolution
2005 · Jacob L. Weisdorf · Journal of Economic Surveys · 260
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The Wages of Women in England, 1260–1850
2015 · Jane Humphries, Jacob Weisdorf · The Journal of Economic History · 204
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Was there an ‘industrious revolution’ before the industrial revolution? An empirical exercise for England, c. 1300-1830
2010 · R. C. ALLEN, J. L. WEISDORF · The Economic History Review · 196
Unreal Wages? Real Income and Economic Growth in England, 1260–1850
2019 · Jane Humphries, Jacob Weisdorf · The Economic Journal · 190
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Population, food, and knowledge: a simple unified growth theory
2008 · Holger Strulik, Jacob Weisdorf · Journal of Economic Growth · 159
Human Capital Formation During the First Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the use of Steam Engines
2019 · Alexandra de Pleijt, Alessandro Nuvolari, et al. · Journal of the European Economic Association · 90
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Survival of the richest? Social status, fertility and social mobility in England 1541-1824
2011 · N. Boberg-Fazlic, P. Sharp, et al. · European Review of Economic History · 81
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Human capital formation from occupations: the ‘deskilling hypothesis’ revisited
2016 · Alexandra M. de Pleijt, Jacob L. Weisdorf · Cliometrica · 78
Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as Birth Control in Pre-Transition England
2017 · Francesco Cinnirella, Marc Klemp, et al. · Demography · 73
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Globalization revisited: Market integration and the wheat trade between North America and Britain from the eighteenth century
2012 · Paul Sharp, Jacob Weisdorf · Explorations in Economic History · 71
Fecundity, Fertility and The Formation of Human Capital
2018 · Marc Klemp, Jacob Weisdorf · The Economic Journal · 55
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From stagnation to growth: Revisiting three historical regimes
2004 · Jacob L. Weisdorf · Journal of Population Economics · 54
Pioneering into the past: Regional literacy developments in Italy before Italy†
2018 · Carlo Ciccarelli, Jacob Weisdorf · European Review of Economic History · 53
Italy and the Little Divergence in Wages and Prices: New Data, New Results
2020 · Mauro Rota, Jacob Weisdorf · The Journal of Economic History · 51
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A colonial legacy of African gender inequality? Evidence from Christian Kampala, 1895–2011
2015 · Felix Meier Zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf · The Economic History Review · 50
Beyond the male breadwinner: Life‐cycle living standards of intact and disrupted English working families, 1260–1850
2021 · Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries, et al. · The Economic History Review · 49
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Citation success: Evidence from economic history journal publications
2011 · Gianfranco Di Vaio, Daniel Waldenström, et al. · Explorations in Economic History · 42
How Child Costs and Survival Shaped the Industrial Revolution and the Demographic Transition
2012 · Holger Strulik, Jacob Weisdorf · Macroeconomic Dynamics · 40
Family Standards of Living Over the Long Run, England 1280–1850*
2020 · Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries, et al. · Past & Present · 34
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Social mobility among Christian Africans: evidence from Anglican marriage registers in Uganda, 1895–2011
2017 · Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Marco H. D. van Leeuwen, et al. · The Economic History Review · 34
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Ranking economic history journals: a citation-based impact-adjusted analysis
2009 · Gianfranco Di Vaio, Jacob Louis Weisdorf · Cliometrica · 32
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Childlessness, celibacy and net fertility in pre-industrial England: the middle-class evolutionary advantage
2019 · David de la Croix, Eric B. Schneider, et al. · Journal of Economic Growth · 31
From domestic manufacture to Industrial Revolution: long-run growth and agricultural development
2006 · Jacob L. Weisdorf · Oxford Economic Papers · 28
The Blessings of Medicine? Patient Characteristics and Health Outcomes in a Ugandan Mission Hospital, 1908–19701
2019 · Shane Doyle, Felix Meier zu Selhausen, et al. · Social History of Medicine · 27
Italy and the little divergence in wages and prices: evidence from stable employment in rural areas†
2020 · Mauro Rota, Jacob Weisdorf · The Economic History Review · 25
Works count: 121
Citation count: 2,335
H-index: 25
I10-index: 39
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