George Grantham
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- PhD Economics University of Chicago
- Bachelors Economics University of Kansas
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Grantham is an American economic historian and Emeritus Professor at McGill University. His contribution to economics has focused mainly on the agricultural development, particularly of the French rural economy in the 18th and 19th centuries. For many years before his retirement in 2009, he was a prominent teacher of economics at McGill University and in 2000 he was awarded the Cliometric Society's annual prize – the Clio Can for exceptional support to the field of cliometrics.
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- Agricultural Supply During the Industrial Revolution: French Evidence and European Implications (1989) (86)
- Contra Ricardo: On the macroeconomics of pre-industrial economies (1999) (76)
- Divisions of labour: agricultural productivity and occupational specialization in pre-industrial France (1993) (64)
- A Medieval Capital and Its Grain Supply: Agrarian Production and Distribution in the London Region, c. 1300. (1995) (58)
- The Persistence of Open-Field Farming in Nineteenth-Century France (1980) (45)
- The Diffusion of the New Husbandry in Northern France, 1815–1840 (1978) (38)
- The French cliometric revolution: A survey of cliometric contributions to French economic history (1997) (29)
- Food rations in France in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries: a reply (1995) (28)
- The Economic Future in Historical Perspective (2005) (23)
- Labour Market Evolution: The Economic History of Market Integration, Wage Flexibility and the Employment Relation. (1995) (15)
- Occupational, Marital, and Life-Cycle Determinants of Women's Labor Force Participation in Mid Nineteenth-Century Rural France (2012) (14)
- Explaining the industrial transition: a non-Malthusian perspective (2008) (13)
- Agrarian organization in the century of industrialization : Europe, Russia, and North America (1989) (13)
- Jean Meuvret and the Subsistence Problem in Early Modern France (1989) (11)
- Economic History and the History of Labour Markets (1994) (11)
- The Wild and the Sown. Botany and Agriculture in Western Europe, 1350–1850 . By Mauro Ambrosoli. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xxiv, 460. $69.95. (1999) (11)
- Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century: An Overview (2015) (10)
- The Power of Market Fundamentalism. Karl Polanyi's Critique . By Fred Block and Margaret R. Somers. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2014. Pp. 312. $49.95, hardcover. (2015) (9)
- Creating Abundance: Biological Innovation and American Agricultural Development--An appreciation and research agenda (2009) (7)
- The Industrious Revolution And Labour Force Participation Of Rural Women: Evidence From Mid-Nineteenth-Century France (2011) (6)
- THE PREHISTORIC ORIGINS OF EUROPEAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION (2006) (5)
- History Matters: Essays on Economic Growth, Technology, and Demographic Change. Edited by Timothy W. Guinnane, William A. Sundstrom, and Warren C. Whatley. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2003. Pp. iv, 510. $65. (2005) (5)
- Institutional Determinants of Technical Change and Agricultural Productivity Growth. Denmark, France and Great Britain, 1870–1965. By William Windsor Wade. Dissertations in Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1981. Pp. x, 353. $32.00 (1982) (4)
- On the Microeconomics of the Supply of Money (1977) (4)
- Peasants, Politicians and Producers: The Organisation of Agriculture in France Since 1918 . By M. C. Cleary. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. ix, 209. (1990) (4)
- Science And Its Transactions Cost: The Emergence Of Institutionalized Science (2009) (3)
- Occupation, Marital Status and Life-Cycle Determinants of Women’s Labour Force Participation in Mid-nineteenth-Century Rural France (2012) (3)
- of pre-industrial economies (2016) (3)
- What'S Space Got To Do With It? Distance And Agricultural Productivity Before The Railway Age (2007) (3)
- The Institutionalization of Science in Europe, 1650–1850 (2011) (2)
- Une société rurale aux XIXe siècle: Les paysans du Calvados, 1815–1895. By Gabriel Desert. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xxxviii, 808. $53.00.s (1979) (2)
- Pre‐modern European economy: one thousand years (10th–19th centuries) – By Paolo Malanima (2012) (1)
- Britain Ascendant: Comparative Studies in Franco-British Economic History. By François Crouzet · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. ii + 514 pp. Charts, tables, notes, and index. $75.00 (1991) (1)
- Tracing Europe's Cities: Ideal Types versus Social Process in the History of Europe's Urban Growth (1987) (1)
- 8 Scale and Organization in French Farming, 1840-1880 (2015) (1)
- The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy (review) (2005) (1)
- A common agricultural heritage? Revising French and British rural divergence – Edited by John Broad (2010) (1)
- Growth in a Traditional Society. The French Countryside, 1450–1815. By Philip T. Hoffman. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1996. Pp. xiv, 361. $39.50 (1997) (1)
- Technical and organizational change in French agriculture between 1840 and 1880 : an economic interpretation (1983) (1)
- Revisiting Growth in a Traditional Society: Four Comments: A Response (2000) (1)
- Editorial board (2001) (0)
- The Peasantry of Europe . By Werner Rösener. Translated by M. Barker Thomas. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, 1994. Pp. xiv, 235. $24.95. (1995) (0)
- Book Review:Why Ireland Starved: A Quantitative and Analytical History of the Irish Economy, 1800-1850 Joel Mokyr (1986) (0)
- Rationality Revised: The Evolution of an Axiom in Economics (2017) (0)
- An Economic History of Europe: Knowledge, Institutions, and Growth, 600 to the Present. By Karl Gunnar Persson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xv, 253. $85.00, cloth; $32.99, paper (2011) (0)
- Peasants and Production in the Medieval Northeast: The Evidence from Tithes, 1270–1536. By Ben Dodds. Woodbridge, UK: The Boydell Press, 2007. Pp. 204. $85.00, cloth (2009) (0)
- French Agriculture 1250-1550: Crisis And Continuity (2009) (0)
- The Modernization of Rural France: Communications Networks and Agricultural Market Structures in Nineteenth-Century France. . By Roger Price. New York: Martin's Press, 1983. Pp. 503$37.50. (1985) (0)
- Economic History in a Russian Mirror: The Gaidar Variations (2015) (0)
- Aux origines de la Révolution Industrielle: industrie rurale et fabriques . Special number of the Revue du Nord, 61 (Jan.-March 1979). Lille: Librarie-Editeur Emile Raoust, 1979. Pp. 286. 30F. (1980) (0)
- Mastering the market: the state and the grain trade in northern France, 1700-1860, by Judith A. Miller (1999) (0)
- Fraternity Among the French Peasantry: Sociability and Voluntary Associations in the Loire Valley, 1815–1914. By Alan R. H. Baker. (Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography, no. 28.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. xviii, 373. $74.95 (2000) (0)
- Alessandro Stanziani , Rules of exchange: French capitalism in comparative perspective, eighteenth to early twentieth centuries . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. ix + 313. 3 tabs. ISBN 9781107003866 Hbk. ₤55/$90) (2013) (0)
- Reflections on the legacy of Gaidar (2013) (0)
- Forges et forêts: Recherches sur la consommation protoindustrielle de bois. Edited by Denis Woronoff · Paris: EHESS, 1990. 263 pp. Maps, illustrations, and notes. No price listed (1991) (0)
- Peter Hoppenbrouwers and Jan Luiten van Zanden (eds), Peasants into farmers? The transformation of rural economy and society in the Low Countries (middle ages - nineteenth century) in the light of the Brenner debate (2002) (0)
- The Oxford Handbook of Adam Smith. Edited by Christopher J. Berry, Maria Pia Paganelli and Craig Smith. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2013. Pp. 656. $156.34, hardcover (2014) (0)
- Peasantry and Society in France Since 1789 . By Annie Moulin. Cambridge and Paris: Cambridge University Press and Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1991. Pp. xxiii, 247. $49.95, cloth; $14.95, paper. (1993) (0)
- Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of Culture. By Eric Jones. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006. Pp. xvii, 297. $29.95 (2007) (0)
- The Economic Future in Historical Perspective. Edited by Paul A. David and Mark Thomas. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xvi, 528. $74.00. (2005) (0)
- GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS Land Productivity and Agro-systems in the North Sea Area: Middle Ages 20th Century. Elements for Comparison. Edited by Bas J. P. van Bavel and Erik Thoen. CORN Publication Series, no. 2. Turnhout: Brepols, 1999. Pp. 382 (2002) (0)
- Social Influence Effects and Long-Term Fertility Dynamics (2010) (0)
- Book Review:Le Probleme des subsistances a l'epoque Louis XIV Jean Meuvert (1980) (0)
- At the Dawn of Modernity: Biology, Culture, and Material Life in Europe after the Year 1000. By David Levine. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. Pp. vii, 431. $45.00 (2002) (0)
- The Economy of the Word: Language, History, and Economics. By Keith Tribe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. 352. $74.00, hardcover (2016) (0)
- Peasants and King in Burgundy: Agrarian Foundations of French Absolutism. By Hilton L. Root. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. xi, 277. $35.00 (1988) (0)
- The Poverty of Clio: Resurrecting Economic History. By Francesco Boldizzoni. Princeton, NJ and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2011. Pp. xi, 216. $39.50, hardcover. (2012) (0)
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