From Baghdad to London: Unraveling Urban Development in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, 800–1800

By Maarten Bosker, E. Buringh, Jan Luiten van Zanden. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013

202 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Anthropology, Demography, Economics and Econometrics

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/5fc068c5d7eafc0c497fdffda1a0557ab349d88b

Citations in the corpus

• City Seeds. Geography and the Origins of the European City System (2017, unknown): “They e.g. look for path-dependence in urban development, or identify the important determinants of a city’s size (see Bleakley and Lin, 2010; Davis and Weinstein, 2002; Bosker et al., 2013; or Redding and Sturm, 2008).”
• Jewish Persecutions and Weather Shocks: 1100-1800 (2017, unknown): “This approach is consistent with other work on early modern Europe which relies on urbanization data in lieu of estimates of per capita GDP or market development.24 Our urban density variable is called PopDensity and is based on the Bosker et al. (2013) dataset of cities.”