Research
- *See CV for the detailed references*.
- Longevity and the Rise of the West: Lifespans of the European Elite, 800-1800
- Living Standards and Plague in London, 1560–1665 with Morgan Kelly and Cormac Ó Gráda, Economic History Review, Forthcoming 2015
- Data and Replication Files (R)|(ReadMe)
- Surnames and Social Mobility with Greg Clark, Human Nature, 2015
- Intergenerational Mobility in England, 1858-2012. Wealth, Surnames, and Social Mobility with Greg Clark, Economic Journal, 2015
- Data and Replication Files (Stata)
- Surnames: a New Source for the History of Social Mobility with Greg Clark, Yu Hao and Dan Diaz Vidal Explorations in Economic History, Forthcoming 2015
- Malthus to Modernity: Wealth, Status and Fertility in England, 1500-1879 with Greg Clark, Journal of Population Economics, 2015
- Inequality and social mobility in the Era of the Industrial Revolution with Greg Clark, in Roderick Floud, Jane Humphries and Paul Johnson (eds.), Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, 2014
- Marital Fertility and Wealth during the Fertility Transition: Rural France, 1750-1850 Economic History Review, 2013
- Why Did Fertility Decline? (Dissertation Summary), Journal of Economic History, vol. 71(2), 2011
- Urbanization, Mortality, and Fertility in Malthusian England with Greg Clark, American Economic Review: P+P, vol. 99(2), pages 242-47, 2009
- Population and Living Standards, 1945-2000 with Dudley Baines and Max-Stephan Schulze, in Steven Broadberry and Kevin O'Rourke (eds.), The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe, Vol. II, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2010
- The Beckerian Family and the English Demographic Revolution of 1800 with Greg Clark, 2011