Patrick O''Brien
Biographic Data
| ID | 3715309 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patrick O''Brien |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patrick |
| FAMILY NAME | O''Brien |
| SIGNATURE | BRIEN P O |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 81 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Establishing statistical foundations of a chronology for the great divergence
This article is a survey and critique of recent endeavours to establish statistical foundations for a chronology for the great divergence based upon trends and levels in relative wages. Our reading of the bibliography in Chinese labour history, together with a preliminary investigation into other primary sources, suggests that the Kuznetsian paradigm for empirical economics may not be viable for the construction of analytical narratives for the C…
The nature and historical evolution of an exceptional fiscal state and its possible significance for the precocious commercialization and industrialization of the British economy from Cromwell to Nels…
Institutions that promoted or restrained early modern economic growth were established, sustained, and often destroyed by states. Yet their economic history lacks either a fundamental theory or grounded narrative for state formation in the east or the west. This survey of a library of recent research in the conjoined histories of national taxation and finance deploys a stage theory and reciprocal comparisons to explain when, how, and why England'…
The Industrial Revolution and British Society
The Industrial Revolution and British Society is an original and wide-ranging textbook survey of the principal economic and social aspects of the Industrial Revolution in Britain in the eighteenth- and early nineteenth-centuries. The distinguished international team of contributors each focus on topics at the very centre of scholarly interest, and draw together the prevailing research in an accessible and stimulating manner: the intention through…
Political Components of the Industrial Revolution
Patrick O'Brien, Trevor Griffiths, Philip Hunt, Political Components of the Industrial Revolution: Parliament and the English Cotton Textile Industry, 1660-1774, The Economic History Review, New Series, Vol. 44, No. 3 (Aug., 1991), pp. 395-423
The last laugh
Aside from bribery and corruption associated with the police and organized ‘vice and crime’, Mr Tony Fitzgerald Q.C. highlighted in his ‘Report’ five criteria as areas of concern over the health and future of parliamentary democracy in Queensland. They were: 1. Decline of Parliament in terms of (a) sitting hours, and (b) consistent refusal by the Premier and Ministers to answer parliamentary questions and to be fully accountable and responsible t…
The Economic Effects of the American Civil War
European Economic Development
Agriculture in France on the Eve of the Railway Age
Economic Growth in Britain and France, 1780-1914
The New Economic History of the Railways
The New Economic History of the Railways
The Saviours
European Economic Development
The nature and historical evolution of an exceptional fiscal state and its possible significance for the precocious commercialization and industrialization of the British economy from Cromwell to Nels…
Institutions that promoted or restrained early modern economic growth were established, sustained, and often destroyed by states. Yet their economic history lacks either a fundamental theory or grounded narrative for state formation in the east or the west. This survey of a library of recent research in the conjoined histories of national taxation and finance deploys a stage theory and reciprocal comparisons to explain when, how, and why England'…
Political Components of the Industrial Revolution
Patrick O'Brien, Trevor Griffiths, Philip Hunt, Political Components of the Industrial Revolution: Parliament and the English Cotton Textile Industry, 1660-1774, The Economic History Review, New Series, Vol. 44, No. 3 (Aug., 1991), pp. 395-423
Establishing statistical foundations of a chronology for the great divergence
This article is a survey and critique of recent endeavours to establish statistical foundations for a chronology for the great divergence based upon trends and levels in relative wages. Our reading of the bibliography in Chinese labour history, together with a preliminary investigation into other primary sources, suggests that the Kuznetsian paradigm for empirical economics may not be viable for the construction of analytical narratives for the C…
The last laugh
Aside from bribery and corruption associated with the police and organized ‘vice and crime’, Mr Tony Fitzgerald Q.C. highlighted in his ‘Report’ five criteria as areas of concern over the health and future of parliamentary democracy in Queensland. They were: 1. Decline of Parliament in terms of (a) sitting hours, and (b) consistent refusal by the Premier and Ministers to answer parliamentary questions and to be fully accountable and responsible t…
The New Economic History of the Railways
The Saviours
Economic Growth in Britain and France, 1780-1914
The New Economic History of the Railways
Agriculture in France on the Eve of the Railway Age
European Economic Development
The last laugh
Aside from bribery and corruption associated with the police and organized ‘vice and crime’, Mr Tony Fitzgerald Q.C. highlighted in his ‘Report’ five criteria as areas of concern over the health and future of parliamentary democracy in Queensland. They were: 1. Decline of Parliament in terms of (a) sitting hours, and (b) consistent refusal by the Premier and Ministers to answer parliamentary questions and to be fully accountable and responsible t…
The Economic Effects of the American Civil War
Political Components of the Industrial Revolution
Patrick O'Brien, Trevor Griffiths, Philip Hunt, Political Components of the Industrial Revolution: Parliament and the English Cotton Textile Industry, 1660-1774, The Economic History Review, New Series, Vol. 44, No. 3 (Aug., 1991), pp. 395-423
The Industrial Revolution and British Society
The Industrial Revolution and British Society is an original and wide-ranging textbook survey of the principal economic and social aspects of the Industrial Revolution in Britain in the eighteenth- and early nineteenth-centuries. The distinguished international team of contributors each focus on topics at the very centre of scholarly interest, and draw together the prevailing research in an accessible and stimulating manner: the intention through…
The nature and historical evolution of an exceptional fiscal state and its possible significance for the precocious commercialization and industrialization of the British economy from Cromwell to Nels…
Institutions that promoted or restrained early modern economic growth were established, sustained, and often destroyed by states. Yet their economic history lacks either a fundamental theory or grounded narrative for state formation in the east or the west. This survey of a library of recent research in the conjoined histories of national taxation and finance deploys a stage theory and reciprocal comparisons to explain when, how, and why England'…
Establishing statistical foundations of a chronology for the great divergence
This article is a survey and critique of recent endeavours to establish statistical foundations for a chronology for the great divergence based upon trends and levels in relative wages. Our reading of the bibliography in Chinese labour history, together with a preliminary investigation into other primary sources, suggests that the Kuznetsian paradigm for empirical economics may not be viable for the construction of analytical narratives for the C…
Political science (10 works) · Economics (6 works) · History (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Australian History and Society (4 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Economic history (3 works) · Business (2 works)