This paper reviews recent contributions to the economics and economic history of famine. It provides a context for the … history of famine in the twentieth century, which is unique. During the century, war and totalitarianism produced more famine … for "making famine history." …

This paper tells the story of the field of the history of economic thought in relation to the changing boundaries … between the disciplines of economics and economic history. The most important period was the late nineteenth century when …, after a couple of decades during which both economists and historians took an interest in the history of economic ideas …

This paper describes in broad terms the contribution to the history of economic analysis that Denis O'Brien has made. …

Boldizzoni's attempted resurrection of a realist, non-abstract, historical approach to economic history is learned …’ economic history after the institutionalist turn (despite a context of methodological and socio-political pluralism among the … new philosophical and theoretical foundations for social science history.. KEY Classification-JEL: B29, B40 …

A book that reflects on the state-of-the-art in Economic History and discusses the different approaches of current and … past research is highly welcome. Fortunately, Economics, History and Economic History, are nowadays fluently using multi … analysis to our contemporary production. Unfortunately, the study of research methodology and of the History of Economic …

The article explores the problem of boudaries between economics and history. The richeness that derives by crossing the … boundaries is explained with examples from the history of contemporary Italy. …

evident from the analysis of (examples in) the German Democratic Republic (GDR) and the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG). The …. Employing the method of collective biography this study demonstrates that the scientific elites in east and west Germany …

aktuelle wirtschaftliche und soziale Entwicklungen haben. Auf der Konferenz »The Long Shadow of History« kamen international …