作者：University System of Ohio; Bowling Green State University; Emory University
作者：University of California System; University of California San Diego
作者：University of Zurich
摘要：Historical events are reflected in asset prices. We analyze movements in the price of bonds issued by five European governments and traded on the Swiss bourse between 1928 and 1948, with special attention to the war years. Some war events that are generally considered crucial are clearly reflected in government bond prices. This holds, in particular, for the official outbreak of the war and changes in national sovereignty. But other events to which historians attach great importance are not re...
作者：University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
摘要：Economics, like geology, is an historical science. Geology has made incredible advances by accepting it is an historical, rather than a laboratory science. Economic historians can help economics make similar advances by adopting the research strategies of modern geology. Intensely empirical and global in their range, today's geologists focus on the historical remains of shocking, usually catastrophic, events in the earth's past. Already empirical and global, economic historians have ample shoc...
作者：Loyola University Chicago; Northwestern University
作者：University of London; London School Economics & Political Science
