Publications
2025
Scholarly publications
Dilli, S., & Boter, C. (2025).
‘A U-shaped Curve of Female Entrepreneurs? The Development of Women’s Entrepreneurship in the Netherlands, 1899-2020’.
Economic History Review,
78(3), 693-720.
[DOI] [Portal] Dilli, S. (2025).
Synthesizing Explanations behind Global Gender (In)Equality: Identifying the Gaps and Moving Forward with More Economic History.
Journal of Economic Surveys,
39(2), 599-630.
[DOI] [Portal] Popularising publications
Dilli, S. (2025).
Why are the women missing from the history of entrepreneurship? The Dutch case.
On the Waterfront,
48, 14-16.
[Portal] 2024
Professional publications
Dilli, S., & Boter, C. (2024).
The Missing Entrepreneurs: Lessons from the Past. (SHE LEADS+ Insights in the Netherlands 2024). Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship.
https://lnkd.in/dgEmBhFj 2021
Scholarly publications
Dilli, S., Carmichael, S., & Rijpma, A. (2021).
Gender Equality since 1900. In A. Rijpma, J. L. van Zanden, M. Malinowski, & M. d'Ercole (Eds.),
How Was Life? Volume II (pp. 163-185). OECD.
[DOI] [Repository] 2020
Scholarly publications
Dilli, S. (2020).
A Historical Perspective on the Evolution of Finance, Knowledge, and Labor Market Institutions in Europe. In M. Sanders, A. Marx, & M. Stenkula (Eds.),
The Entrepreneurial Society: A Reform Strategy for Italy, Germany and the UK (Vol. 44, pp. 9-38). Springer.
[DOI] [Repository] 2019
Scholarly publications
Dilli, S. D. (2019).
The diversity of labor market institutions and entrepreneurship.
Socio-Economic Review.
[DOI] [Repository] Diebolt, C.
, Rijpma, A., Carmichael, S. G., Dilli, S. D., & Stormer, C. (2019).
Cliometrics of the Family. (Studies in Economic History). Springer.
[DOI]Dilli, S. D., Rijpma, A., & Carmichael, S. G. (2019).
Introducing the Historical Gender Equality Index.
Feminist Economics,
25(1), 31–57.
[DOI] [Repository] 2018
Scholarly publications
Dilli, S., Elert, N.
, & Herrmann, A. M. (2018).
Varieties of entrepreneurship: exploring the institutional foundations of different entrepreneurship types through ‘Varieties-of-Capitalism’ arguments.
Small Business Economics,
51(2), 293–320 .
[DOI] [Repository] Dilli, S. D., & Westerhuis, G. K. (2018).
How Institutions and Gender Differences in Education Shape Entrepreneurial Activity: A Cross-national Perspective.
Small Business Economics,
51, 371-392.
[DOI] [Repository] 2017
Scholarly publications
van der Vleuten, L., Carmichael, S. G., & Dilli, S. D. (2017). Chapter 5. The best thermometer: A Long run perspective on Indian gender inequality in British ruled states. In Agency, Gender and Economic Development in the World Economy 1850–2000: Testing the Sen Hypothesis (pp. 101-137). Routledge.
Dilli, S. D. (2017). The Deep Causes of Economic Development: Family Systems and Female Agency. In J. L. van Zanden, A. Rijpma, & J. Kok (Eds.), Agency, Gender and Economic Development in the World Economy 1850-2000: testing the Sen Hypothesis (pp. 138-161). (Gender and well-being). Routledge.
2016
Scholarly publications
Carmichael, S. G., Dilli, S. D., & van Zanden, J. L. (2016).
Introduction: Family Systems and Economic Development.
Economic History of Developing Regions,
31(1), 1-9.
[DOI] [Repository] Dilli, S. D. (2016).
Family Systems and the Historical Roots of Global Gaps in Democracy.
Economic History of Developing Regions,
31(1), 82-135.
[DOI] [Portal] Carmichael, S., Dilli, S., & Rijpma, A. (2016). Women in Global Economic History. In J. B. (Ed.), A History of the Global Economy: From 1500 to the Present (pp. 240-247). Cambridge University Press.
2015
Scholarly publications
Dilli, S. D. (2015).
A Historical Perspective on Gender Inequality and Development in the World Economy, c. 1850-2000. [Doctoral thesis 1 (Research UU / Graduation UU), Universiteit Utrecht]. Utrecht University.
[Repository] Coffe, H., & Dilli, S. (2015).
The gender gap in political participation in Muslim-majority countries.
International Political Science Review,
36(5), 526–544.
[DOI] [Portal] 2014
Scholarly publications
Dilli, S., Rijpma, A., & Carmichael, S. G. (2014).
Achieving gender equality: development versus historical legacies.
CESifo Economic Studies.
[DOI] Carmichael, S., Dilli, S., & Rijpma, A. (2014).
Gender Inequality since 1820. In A. Rijpma, J. L. van Zanden, M. Timmer, J. Baten, M. Mira d'Ercole, & C. Smith (Eds.),
How Was Life?: Global Well-being since 1820 (pp. 217-248). OECD Publishing.
[DOI] [Repository] Other output
Dilli, S. D. (2014). A Longitudinal Exploration of the Link between Gender Equality and Democracy in the World during the 20th century. Paper presented at ESSHC Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Dilli, S. D. (2014). The Deep Causes of Economic Development: Family Systems and Female Agency. Paper presented at World Interdisciplinary Network for Institutional Research, London, United Kingdom.
2013
Scholarly publications
Dilli, S. (2013). The Role of Female Agency in Politics: A Global Study, 1850-2000. Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History.
Other output
Carmichael, S. G., Rijpma, A., & Dilli, S. D. (2013). Development Versus Legacy: The Relative Role of Development and Historical Legacies in Achieving Gender Equality.