The Economic History Review
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The Economic History Review is a peer-reviewed
history journal
published quarterly by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Economic History Society. It was established in 1927 by Eileen Power
and is edited by Steve Hindle and Steven Broadberry. Its first editors were E. Lipson
and R. H. Tawney
and other previous editors include M. M. Postan, H. J. Habbakuk
, Christopher Dyer
and Jane Humphries
.
Peer review
Peer review is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility...
history journal
History Journal
A history journal is an academic serial publication designed to present new scholarship on a historical subject, usually a subfield of history, with articles generally being subjected to peer review.-History and development:...
published quarterly by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Economic History Society. It was established in 1927 by Eileen Power
Eileen Power
Eileen Edna LePoer Power was an important British economic historian and medievalist. Eileen Power was the eldest daughter of a stockbroker and was born at Altrincham in 1889. She was a sister of Rhoda Power, the children's writer and broadcaster...
and is edited by Steve Hindle and Steven Broadberry. Its first editors were E. Lipson
Ephraim Lipson
Ephraim Lipson, or E. Lipson was a British economic historian.The son of a Jewish furniture dealer, Lipson attended Sheffield Royal Grammar School followed by Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a First class degree in History.He taught at Oxford University Cambridge...
and R. H. Tawney
R. H. Tawney
Richard Henry Tawney was an English economic historian, social critic, Christian socialist, and an important proponent of adult education....
and other previous editors include M. M. Postan, H. J. Habbakuk
John Habakkuk
Sir John Habakkuk was a British economic historian.-Biography:Habakkuk was born in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, the son of Evan and Anne Habakkuk. He was named "Hrothgar" after Hroðgar in Beowulf, which his father was reading at the time of his birth...
, Christopher Dyer
Christopher Dyer
Christopher Charles Dyer CBE FBA is Leverhulme Emeritus Professor of Regional and Local History and director of the Centre for English Local History at the University of Leicester, England.-Background:...
and Jane Humphries
Jane Humphries
Jane Humphries is a Professor of Economic History and Fellow of All Souls College at the University of Oxford. Her research interest has been in economic growth and development and the industrial revolution...
.