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The instruments of Genoese intermediation in the global silver trade (17th-18th centuries)

Maréchaux, Benoît; Brilli, Catia - 2026

This article aims to provide a clearer account of the financial instruments and investments employed by major Genoese merchantbankers to intermediate the global silver trade during the 17th and 18th centuries. Drawing on recent literature, as well as the private accounts and correspondence of...

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The political economy of imperial trade policies

Bonfatti, Roberto; Facchini, Giovanni; Silva, Peri; … - 2026

During the 19th century, colonial empires expanded substantially, with at their heart flourishing trade relationships between the imperial power and its colonies. Notably, imperial powers adopted distinct commercial strategies: while some pursued an “open door” policy, others implemented...

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The political economy of imperial trade policies

Bonfatti, Roberto; Facchini, Giovanni; Silva, Peri; … - 2026

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A differentiated access to credit in a merchant network in the 1780s (Philadelphia and its region)

Bissières, Louis - 2025

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The political economy of imperial trade policies

Bonfatti, Roberto; Facchini, Giovanni; Silva, Peri; … - 2026

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The political economy of imperial trade policies

Bonfatti, Roberto; Facchini, Giovanni; Silva, Peri; … - 2026

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Trade and the rise of ancient Greek city-states

Adamson, Jordan - 2025

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Trade and the Rise of Ancient Greek City-States

Adamson, Jordan - 2022

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Adam Smith and the East India Company

Donoghue, Mark - 2026

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Long-distance trade in the ancient world : a network history

Seland, Eivind Heldaas - 2026

This book presents a novel perspective on long-distance trade in the ancient world that integrates network theory and environmental analysis into our understandings of production, movement and exchange in the so-called Long Classical Millennium (c.300 BCE – 900 BCE). This approach departs from...

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Expatriate merchants and partnership formation 1840-1920 : Danish merchants in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Riddell, Daniel - 2025

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History of Regional Trade in Southeast Asia : Singapore As an Entrepôt

Kobayashi, Atsushi - 2026

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Managing exchange risk : foreign monies and private trade finance in pre-modern long-distance trade (or, why did bills of exchange not circulate beyond Europe?)

Irigoin, Alejandra - 2025

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Sovereign numbers : the Chinese tariff and economic expertise in the 1910s and 1920s

Salzer, Tim - 2026

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The commerce of comfort : exploring retail trade and consumer patterns in late 18th-century Courland

Baumgartl, Matthias; Kruk, Oliver - 2025

While several studies have shed light on the emergence of consumer society in Western Europe and the Atlantic world, our knowledge on the spread of new consumption patterns in regions beyond the core areas of European economic development is still limited. To gain insights into patterns of...

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Evidence of early medieval grain exports from Barcelona to Al-Andalus

Freudenhammer, Thomas - 2025

The unexpected loss of a large cargo of barley taken on loan in Barcelona in 1021 suggests that the merchandise was intended for export. The Jewish merchant concerned, named Benevenisti, may have lost the cargo as a result of a shipwreck. An Arab source from the 11th century reports a maritime...

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Spanish commercial policy and the Philippines : an integrated perspective

Dios, Emmanuel S. de - 2025

We present an historical background and narrative of Spanish policies affecting Philippine trade that maps them onto the changing landscape of influential ideas and emerging political and economic exigencies confronting the colonizing power. An integral or global perspective is adopted that...

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Handwerk, Handel, Nachfragewandel : der Produktionsstandort St.Gallen in der Frühen Neuzeit

Stadelmann, Nicole - 2025

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Rise of the south : how Arab-led maritime trade transformed China, 671-1371 CE

Chen, Zhiwu; Lin, Zhan; Peng, Kaixiang - 2025

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Mercantilism from below? : Swedish consuls and merchant networks between Naples and Stockholm in the mid eighteenth century

Almbjär, Martin; Clemente, Alida - 2025

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Distance, Empire, and British exports over two centuries

Jacks, David S.; O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj; Taylor, Alan M. - 2025

We introduce a new dataset on British exports at the bilateral, commodity-level from 1700 to 1899. We then pit two primary determinants of bilateral trade against one another: the trade-diminishing effects of distance versus the trade-enhancing effects of the British Empire. We find that the...

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Gefährliche Rivalitäten : Wirtschaftskriege : von den Anfängen der Globalisierung bis zu Trumps Deal-Politik

Plumpe, Werner - 2025 - Originalausgabe

Dass die bislang geltende Weltordnung an ihr Ende gekommen ist, zeigt sich nicht nur an zunehmenden Kriegen und Eskalationen, sondern auch an sich verschärfenden Handelskonflikten – am dramatischsten und weitreichendsten zwischen China und den USA, jüngst aber vor allem mit Russland, der...

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What mode of supply will matter the most for the future of services trade?

Cernat, Lucian - 2024

This Policy Brief looks at the latest trends in services trade and tries to show their importance, in its various manifestations, for virtually all countries in the world. The paper starts with a short history of trade in services across centuries. Fast forward to today's realities, the paper...

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Origins of colonialism : why geography mattered

Roy, Tirthankar - 2025

Historians explain the eighteenth-century origin of European colonialism in Asia either with the profile of the merchants or an argument about uneven power. This Element suggests that the environment was an important factor, too. With India (1600-1800) as the primary example, it says that the...

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Shipping trade and geopolitical turmoils : the case of the Ukrainian maritime network

Cremaschini, Fabio; Ducruet, César; Faure, Marc-Antoine; … - 2024

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East India interests in Britain and China Affairs, 1834-42

Kumagai, Yukihisa - 2025

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Early-modern globalization and the extent of indigenous agency : trade, commodities, and ecology

Carlos, Ann M.; Green, Erik; Link, Calumet; Redish, Angela - 2024

This paper examines the responses of Indigenous nations and European companies to new trading opportunities: Cree nations and the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC), and Khoe nations and the Dutch East India Company (VOC). This case study is important because of the disparate outcomes: within a few...

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"No commercial activity leaves greater benefit" : the profitability of the Cuban-based slave trade during the first half of the nineteenth century

Sanjuan-Marroquin, Jose Miguel; Rodrigo-Alharilla, Martin - 2024

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Biomass, capitalism, and hegemony : a rich and powerful history

Daviron, Benoît - 2025

"In this open access magnum opus, published here in English for the first time, world-renowned critical development scholar Benoit Daviron blends Braudelian history and a food systems approach to show how biomass underpins the key historical phases of Western capitalist hegemony and the...

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Sailing through history : the legacy of medieval sea trade on migrant perception and extreme right voting

Bottasso, Anna; Cerruti, Gianluca; Conti, Maurizio; … - 2024

In this study we evaluate the role that Mediterranean Medieval trade with Africa and the Middle-East still plays today in Italian politics by shaping the attitudes towards migrants of individuals that live close to Medieval ports. Trade connections between Medieval ports and Muslim Africa and...

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The merchant of Venice : the activity of patricians in the late Middle Ages

Hocquet, Jean-Claude - 2025

"For the first time, The Merchant of Venice looks at the place and role of the late medieval merchant nobility in the great international trade that took place in the world known at the time, from China and Asia to Flanders and England. These merchants who travelled the world were also...

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Quantifying trade from Renaissance merchant letters

Gatti, Fabio - 2024

Medieval and Early-Modern business correspondence between European companies constitutes a rich source of economic, business, and trade information in that the writing of letters was the very instrument through which merchants ordered and organized the shipments of goods, and performed financial...

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Quantifying trade from Renaissance merchant letters

Gatti, Fabio - 2024

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Fox trading and the problem of polar bears in the Hudson's Bay Company : Arctic human ecology and fur in a global value chain : 1900-1940

Colpitts, George; Goodwin, Andrew - 2025

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The trade effects of the plague : the Saminiati and Guasconi Bank of Florence (1626-1634)

Elliott, Robert J. R.; Gatti, Fabio; Strobl, Eric - 2024

This paper quantifies the impact of the 1630-1631 Italian plague on the business activities of the Florentine merchant-bank Saminiati & Guasconi. Employing AI for handwriting recognition on over 6,000 bank letters we show that letters and goods transactions decreased by two-thirds when a...

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How is merchant gang culture conducive to increasing enterprises'common prosperity?

Yu, Shengsheng; Jin, Hang; Jin, Chunhua; Huang, Jian; … - 2025

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On the duties of merchants

Souterius, Daniel - 2025

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Empires of obligation : law, money, and debt between England and the Ottoman Empire : 1670-1720

Nye, Ellen M. - 2024

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Atlantic trade and conflict in Europe

Ahsan, Reshad N.; Panza, Laura; Song, Yong - 2025

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Historicizing real estate : the East India Company in early colonial Bombay

Issar, Sukriti - 2024

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Hostis humani generis : pirates and global maritime commerce

Galgano, Francis A. - 2024

Maritime piracy is a pressing global economic and security challenge, posing significant threats to international shipping and global trade. Contemporary piracy is intrinsically linked to matters of governance and economic marginalization fostered by the globalization of the world economy. The...

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Atlantic slavery's impact on european and British economic development

Derenoncourt, Ellora - 2025

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Through the water and the storm : maritime averages and seaborne trade in early modern Genoa, 1590-1700

Iodice, Antonio - 2025

"The maritime legal framework, of General Average (GA), remains an enigmatic and overlooked process within the history of seaborne trade. An ancient rule that predates Roman Law, it continues to be operational today, in a largely unchanged state, mandating the redistribution of unexpected costs...

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Underwriting empire : marine insurance and female agency in the French Atlantic World

Wade, Lewis - 2024

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How commerce became legal : merchants and market governance in nineteenth-century Egypt

Cheta, Omar Youssef - 2025

"When Egypt's markets opened to private capital in the 1840s, a new infrastructure of commercial laws and institutions emerged. Egypt became the site of profound legal experimentation, and the resulting commercial sphere reflected the political contestations among the governors of Egypt,...

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The baltic timber trade and the port of Riga : economic empowerment of middlemen and new entrepreneurs in imperial Russia's Western Provinces (1860s to 1914)

Wezel, Katja - 2024

The article discusses the advancement of timber traders and former middlemen in Riga's timber trade during the second half of the 19 th and early 20 th century. Using methods from spatial history, statistical data on the Riga timber trade and archival documents from the timber trade files in the...

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International timber trade, merchants, and the business organisation of the sector : the role of Danzig and the southern ports of the Baltic Sea (1823-1913)

Segreto, Luciano - 2025

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Reach of globalization in 18th century Germany : Atlantic products from Hamburg to Saxon markets

Kikuchi, Yūta - 2024

This study explores the economic cohesion of two German areas, Hamburg and Saxony, in the 18 th century, created through the inflow of Atlantic colonial groceries from the former to the latter. Combining different kinds of sources revealed the following. The trade flow from Hamburg to German...

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The Brazilian economy during the old regime crisis : 1750-1807

Carrara, Angelo Alves; Menz, Maximiliano Mac; Melo, … - 2023

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Revealing the Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies through law and the painted moment

Talbot, Lorraine - 2025

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Importing sobrie'tea' : understanding the tea trade during the Industrial Revolution

Bora, Kabeer - 2023

Economic historian Robert Allen observed that during the Industrial Revolution, the British working class experienced a period of stagnant real wages. This has led many historians to investigate changes in the diet of the working class during that time. While there has been a focus on the entire...

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Networks in the early history of capitalism : merchant practices in Renaissance Venice

Montemezzo, Stefania - 2025

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The Persian Gulf : Historical Perspectives, Maritime Silk Road, and Hydropolitics

2025

Introduction -- Historical Perspectives -- The Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman Islands and Ports Trade with the Indian Subcontinent in the Sasanian Period -- The Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman During the Reign of the Seljuk and the Solqori⁠ -- The Impact of the Tribal and Clan System on the...

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The merchant networks of Afghan Sikhs : the Cold War, its legacies and beyond

Marsden, Magnus - 2023

This article documents the migration of Afghanistan’s Sikh communities to Asia and Europe during the Cold War and its aftermath. It analyses these migratory trajectories both in the context of conflict in Afghanistan and the refugee flows it created as well as in relation to the long-term role...

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