CEPH is delighted to host our next workshop on Thursday 11th and Friday 12th June 2026 at Trinity College Dublin. The workshop programme can be found below.

Trinity College DublinResearch Associate, Staff

Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the C...

This paper investigates how kinship and professional networks shaped labour market outcomes in the guild-based labour market of early modern Genoa. Using a newly constructed dataset of more than 8,00....

A comprehensive overview of the British army in Ireland in the eighteenth century and the army's relationship with the local population.

Trade Shock, Rural Protests, and Political Behaviour in Revolutionary Normandy In 1787, the implementation of the Eden Agreement marked a pivotal moment in the history of trade between France and Engl...

Professor Kevin O'Rourke will give the Alice Murray Distinguished Scholar Lecture on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 17:00 in the Neill Lecture Theatre of the Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin: ‘Fr...

The American dream over the long term   Ran Abramitzky is the Stanford Federal Credit Union Professor of Economics and the Senior Associate Dean of the Social Sciences at Stanford University. https://...

Podcast Episode · Everything Economic History · 12/18/2025 · 35m

On Friday, October 3, CEPH Associate Director of Research Dr. Marvin Suesse participated in a panel discussion as part of the Cyprus Forum 2025, an annual discussion of Cypriot issues featuring diplom...

Event exploring how technologies of the past impacted the working lives of those who coexisted with them and what this means for AI