Inequality and Social Mobility in pre-industrial societies

We study inequality and social mobility in pre-industrial societies.

• “La ‘Doña’ è Mobile: the Role of Women in Social Mobility in a Pre-modern Economy,” with Salvador Gil-Guirado and Chris Vickers, The Journal of Economic History, 2022, Vol. 82, No. 1, pp 1-41 (Lead article).

• “Labor Income Inequality in Pre-Industrial Mediterranean Spain: the city of Murcia in the 18th Century,” with Salvador Gil-Guirado, W. Daniel Giraldo-Paez and Chris Vickers, Explorations in Economic History, 2019, Vol. 73.

Inequality and Social Mobility in the United States

• “Women and the Econometrics of Family Trees,” with Joseph Ferrie and Chris Vickers, working paper