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Joel Mokyr

Global rank #180 99%

Institution: Northwestern University

Primary Field: Economic History (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/jmokyr/

First Publication: 1974

Most Recent: 2024

RePEc ID: pmo1560 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 0.67 0.67 0.00 0.00 4.52
Last 10 Years 1.34 0.67 10.72 0.00 17.93
All Time 7.37 0.67 106.24 0.00 138.08

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 64
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 116.79

Publications (64)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2024 Social organizations and political institutions: why China and Europe diverged Economica C 2
2023 The Mechanics of the Industrial Revolution Journal of Political Economy S 3
2022 The Wheels of Change: Technology Adoption, Millwrights and the Persistence in Britain'S Industrialisation Economic Journal A 3
2020 Technology in the Industrial Revolution. By Barbara Hahn. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xii+225. $24.95, paperback. Journal of Economic History B 1
2019 The Technology Trap: Capital Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation. By Carl Benedikt Frey. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. 480. $29.95, hardcover. Journal of Economic History B 1
2018 Clans, Guilds, and Markets: Apprenticeship Institutions and Growth in the Preindustrial Economy Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3
2018 The Age of Machinery: Engineering the Industrial Revolution, 1770–1850. A review essay of Gillian Cookson. Woodbridge, Suffolk, Boydell Press, 2018. Pp. 337. $24.13, paper. - Artisanal Enlightenment: Science and the Mechanical Arts in Old Regime France. By Paola Bertucci. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2017. Pp. 312. $35.01, hardcover. Journal of Economic History B 1
2018 The past and the future of innovation: Some lessons from economic history Explorations in Economic History B 1
2017 Flexible Supply of Apprenticeship in the British Industrial Revolution Journal of Economic History B 3
2017 Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies. By Calestous Juma. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. xii+416. $29.95, hardcover. Journal of Economic History B 1
2014 Metals, Culture, and Capitalism: An Essay on the Origins of the Modern World. By Jack Goody. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2012. Pp. 349. $26.99, paper. Journal of Economic History B 1
2012 Prime Movers of Globalization: The History and Impact of Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines. By Vaclav Smil. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2010. Pp. 261. $29.95, hardcover. Journal of Economic History B 1
2010 1688: The First Modern Revolution. By Steve Pincus. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. xiii, 647. $40.00. Journal of Economic History B 1
2009 Intellectual Property Rights, the Industrial Revolution, and the Beginnings of Modern Economic Growth American Economic Review S 1
2007 Distributional Coalitions, the Industrial Revolution, and the Origins of Economic Growth in Britain Southern Economic Journal C 2
2006 Economic Transformations Journal of Economic History B 1
2005 The Intellectual Origins of Modern Economic Growth Journal of Economic History B 1
2003 Altruistically Inclined? The Behavioral Sciences, Evolutionary Theory, and the Origins of Reciprocity. By Alexander J. Field. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001. Pp. xvi, 373. $65.00. Journal of Economic History B 1
2002 Technology, Growth and Development: An Induced Innovation Perspective. By Vernon W. Ruttan. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xvi, 656. Journal of Economic History B 1
2002 L'Invention Technique au Siècle des Lumières. By Liliane Hilaire-Pérez. Paris: Albin Michel, 2000. Pp. 443. Ffr 140.00. Journal of Economic History B 1
2001 Eight: Eurocentric Historians. By J. M. Blaut. New York: Guilford Press, 2000. Pp. xii, 227. $22.00, paper. Journal of Economic History B 1
2000 Why “More Work for Mother?” Knowledge and Household Behavior, 1870–1945 Journal of Economic History B 1
1999 Paths of Innovation: Technological Change in Twentieth-Century America. By David C. Mowery and Nathan Rosenberg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. 214. $27.95. Journal of Economic History B 1
1996 Height and Health in the United Kingdom 1815-1860: Evidence from the East India Company Army Explorations in Economic History B 2
1994 The Rise and Decline of Holland's Economy: Merchant Capitalism and the Labour Market. By Jan L. Van Zanden. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 186. Cloth, $69.95. Journal of Economic History B 1
1993 Technological Progress and the Decline of European Mortality. American Economic Review S 1
1992 Technological Inertia in Economic History Journal of Economic History B 1
1992 Bionomics: The Inevitability of Capitalism. By Michael Rothschild. New York: Henry Holt, 1990. Pp. xv, 423. $24.95. Journal of Economic History B 1
1991 More Heat Than Light: Economics as Social Physics, Physics as Nature's Economics. By Philip Mirowski. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 450. $59.50. Journal of Economic History B 1
1990 Punctuated Equilibria and Technological Progress. American Economic Review S 1
1990 La Grande Quantification Journal of Economic History B 2
1989 Early Modern - Pre-Industrial Economic Growth: Social Organization and Technological Progress in Europe. By Karl Gunnar Persson. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988. Pp. viii, 159. $45.00. Journal of Economic History B 1
1989 British Historical Statistics. By Brian R. Mitchell. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 886. $135.00. Journal of Economic History B 1
1988 Is There Still Life in the Pessimist Case? Consumption during the Industrial Revolution, 1790—1850 Journal of Economic History B 1
1988 The British Economy since 1700: A Macroeconomic Perspective. By C. H. Lee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. ix, 297. $49.50 cloth, $16.95 paper. Journal of Economic History B 1
1988 The standard of living: The Tanner lectures : Amartya Sen, Cambridge, 1985, edited by Geoffrey Hawthorn. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987), pp. xiv + 125, $25.00. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 1
1988 Economics, History, and Human Biology: Review Article. Economic Development & Cultural Change B 1
1987 How the West Grew Rich: The Economic Transformation of the Industrial World. By Nathan Rosenberg and L. E. Birdzell Jr New York: Basic Books, 1986. Pp. xii, 353. $19.95. Journal of Economic History B 1
1987 Has the industrial revolution been crowded out? Some reflections on Crafts and Williamson, Explorations in Economic History B 1
1985 Discussion Journal of Economic History B 1
1985 Economists and the Irish Economy from the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day. Edited by Antoin Murphy. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1984. Pp. 174. $25.00. Journal of Economic History B 1
1985 An Economic History of Ulster, 1820–1939. Edited by Liam Kennedy and Philip Ollerenshaw. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1985. Pp. 248. $26.00. Journal of Economic History B 1
1985 The European Periphery and Industrialization, 1780–1914. By Iván T. Berend and György Ránki. New York: Cambridge University Press; Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1982. Pp. 180. $27.50. Journal of Economic History B 1
1984 Discussion Journal of Economic History B 1
1984 And Thou, Happy Austria? A Review Essay Journal of Economic History B 1
1984 Disparities, Gaps, and Abysses: Review Article. Economic Development & Cultural Change B 1
1983 Three Centuries of Population Change. Economic Development & Cultural Change B 1
1982 Irish Population, Economy, and Society: Essays in Honour of the Late K. H. Connell. Edited by J. M. Goldstrom and L. A. Clarkson. New York: The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1981. Pp. x, 322. $45.00. Journal of Economic History B 1
1982 Emigration and poverty in prefamine Ireland Explorations in Economic History B 2
1982 Prosperous Interlude: Review Article. Economic Development & Cultural Change B 1
1981 Discussion Journal of Economic History B 1
1980 Malthusian Models and Irish History Journal of Economic History B 1
1980 A.A.G. Bijdragen, Vol. 22. Wageningen: Afdeling Agrarische Geschiedenis Landbouwhogeschool, 1979. Pp. 220. Journal of Economic History B 1
1979 Kernproblemen der Economische Geschiedenis. Edited by H. Baudet and H. Van Der Meulen. Groningen: Wolters-Noordhoff, 1978. Pp. xi, 404. DF 45. Journal of Economic History B 1
1979 Industriële Naamloze Vennootschappen in België, 1819–1857. By Julienne Laureyssens. Interuniversitair Centrum voor Hedendaagse Geschiedenis, Bijdragen No. 78. Leuven: Editions Nauwelaerts, 1975. Pp. 771, v. BF 1,300. Journal of Economic History B 1
1978 Introduction Journal of Economic History B 2
1978 La Population de Diest pendant les deux premiers tiers du XIXe siècle. By Michel Theys. Collection Pro Civitate, ser. 8, no. 50. Brussels: Credit Communal de Belgique, 1977. Pp. 164. 300 BF. Journal of Economic History B 1
1978 De Economische Geschiedenis van Nederland. Edited by J. H. Van Stuijvenberg. Groningen: Wolters Noordholt, 1977. Pp. x, 398; index. DF 39.50. Journal of Economic History B 1
1977 Inflation and the wage lag during the American Civil War Explorations in Economic History B 2
1977 Economisch- en Sociaal-Historisch Jaarboek, vol. 39, 1976. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, for Het Nederlandsch Economisch-Historisch Archief, 1976. Pp. 390. Journal of Economic History B 1
1977 Demand vs. Supply in the Industrial Revolution Journal of Economic History B 1
1976 Industrial Growth and Stagnation in the Low Countries, 1800–1850 Journal of Economic History B 1
1976 Growing-up and the industrial revolution in Europe Explorations in Economic History B 1
1974 The Industrial Revolution in the Low Countries in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century: A Comparative Case Study Journal of Economic History B 1