https://www.uu.nl/en en Sat, 27 Apr 2024 06:23:01 +0200 Tue, 12 Sep 2023 11:48:00 +0200 https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/capital-shortage-credit-and-indian-economic-development-1920-1960 Seeking the roots of persistent poverty, Maanik Nath finds that the pervasive high cost and shortage of capital affected the peasant’s ability to invest in land. 133636 Tue, 12 Sep 2023 11:48:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/oecd-how-was-life-report-highlights-two-centuries-of-wellbeing-around-the-globe The new OECD publication ‘How was Life? II’ shows economic development and wellbeing in over 40 countries worldwide, in the last 200 years. Jan Luiten van Zanden, professor in Economic history, is one of the authors. 104896 Tue, 16 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/shocking-history-lessons-what-disasters-can-teach-us-about-the-resilience-of-societies In the book 'Disasters and History', Utrecht historians describe important lessons we can learn from the history of disasters in society. 101077 Tue, 27 Oct 2020 13:42:00 +0100 Nieuws Cover boek Disasters and History https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/tine-de-moor-co-author-of-new-publication-in-energy-research-social-science-journal Tine De Moor contributed to the paper 'Transforming innovation for decarbonisation'. 91435 Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:18:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/bringing-back-the-national-to-the-study-of-globally-circulating-policy-ideas-actually-existing-smart This study by Damion Bunders and Krisztina Varró was recently published by Sage Journals. 89567 Fri, 10 Jan 2020 13:37:00 +0100 Nieuws © iStockphoto.com https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/apprenticeship-in-early-modern-europe In November Camebridge University Press published "Apprenticeship in Early Modern Europe". This book is edited by Maarten Prak a.o. 88667 Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:03:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/women-work-and-colonialism-in-the-netherlands-and-java This book by Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk was recently published by Palgrave Macmillan. 78965 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 09:21:00 +0200 Nieuws Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/the-commons-in-a-glocal-world-global-connections-and-local-responses On 24 May Routledge publishes 'The Commons in a Glocal World', a book co-edited by Tine De Moor. 77405 Mon, 06 May 2019 13:34:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/capital-women-the-european-marriage-pattern-female-empowerment-and-economic-development-in-western At the end of April 'Capital Women', written by Jan Luiten van Zanden, Tine de Moor and Sarah Carmichael, will be published by Oxford University Press. 73753 Mon, 25 Feb 2019 11:28:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-origins-of-globalization-world-trade-in-the-making-of-the-global-economy-1500-1800 When did the process of globalization begin, and what effects did it have on economies and societies? 67685 Thu, 18 Oct 2018 09:51:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/citizens-without-nations-urban-citizenship-in-europe-and-the-world-c-1000-1789 In August 2018 Maarten Prak's 'Citizens without Nations. Urban Citizenship in Europe and the World c. 1000-1789' has launched. 65781 Mon, 03 Sep 2018 15:28:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/western-market-economy-has-had-its-time In his new book, Bas van Bavel presents a historical investigation into the rise and fall of market economies. 40849 Mon, 04 Jul 2016 11:18:00 +0200 Nieuws Bas van Bavel - The Invisible Hand? https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-book-by-tine-de-moor-the-dilemma-of-the-commoners A new book of historian Tine de Moor will be published at Cambridge University Press, entitled 'The Dilemma of the Commoners'. 22079 Wed, 29 Apr 2015 13:02:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/varieties-of-capitalism-and-business-history-the-dutch-case In Keetie Sluyterman's book 'Varieties of Capitalism and Business History: The Dutch Case', different national economies and their merits are compared. 17405 Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:13:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/book-the-power-of-corporate-networks-a-comparative-and-historical-perspective Prof. Thomas David (University of Lausanne) and Dr Gerarda Westerhuis (UU) bring together specialists to investigate the development of corporate networks. 15509 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:58:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/oecd-report-wellbeing-has-increased-in-the-past-200-years People’s wellbeing has increased in the past 200 years. That is one of the conclusions of the report 'How Was Life? Global Well-Being since 1820'. 21421 Mon, 06 Oct 2014 17:56:00 +0200 Nieuws How Was Life? Global Well-Being since 1820 (OECD) https://www.uu.nl/en/news/book-on-resilience-of-pre-industrial-settlements Why in the pre-industrial period were some settlements resilient and stable over the long term while other settlements were vulnerable to crisis? 15593 Mon, 06 Oct 2014 16:15:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/historic-study-on-150-years-of-heineken '150 years of Heineken: Brewery, brand, and family' describes the national and international expansion of the Gerard Heineken's brewing company. 20421 Thu, 14 Aug 2014 16:33:00 +0200 Nieuws 150 years of Heineken: Brewery, brand, and family - Keetie Sluyterman & Bram Bouwens https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-book-geschiedenis-van-zeeland-vol-4-1850-2000 On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the Province of Zeeland in 2014, historians of Utrecht University have published a historical overview. 19803 Fri, 07 Mar 2014 17:28:00 +0100 Nieuws Geschiedenis van Zeeland deel 4: 1850-200 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-book-geschiedenis-van-zeeland-vol-3-1700-1850 The third volume in the 'Geschiedenis van Zeeland' series, coauthored by Paul Brusse and Arno Neele, is recently published. 18911 Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Geschiedenis van Zeeland deel 3: 1700-1850 - Paul Brusse & Arno Neele