Palma, Nuno; Sissoko, Carolyn - In: Journal of government and economics : JGE 14 (2024), pp. 1-11
We present a financial history of the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) using a new dataset derived from the Bank of England minutes. We argue that the war and the associated actions of the Bank of England led to a transformation of the financial system. Additionally, while there was short-term...
