Solomos Solomou

Biographic Data

ID995991
NAMESolomos Solomou
GIVEN NAMESSolomos
FAMILY NAMESolomou
SIGNATURESOLOMOU S
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Cambridge
ORCID0000-0002-6788-2808
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS16
TOTAL CITATIONS47
AUTHOR COUNT16
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1986
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX4

  • Updated estimates of UK GDP from the income side, 1841-1920

    Open AccessSolomos Solomou, Ryland ThomasARTICLEThe Economic History Review2023References: 26

    This article brings together some of the improvements to GDP estimates from the income side since the publication of Charles Feinstein's 1972 volume National income, expenditure and output of the United Kingdom, 1855-1965. Many of the improvements and refinements were made by Feinstein himself and this paper makes a start in bringing the different elements together, focusing chiefly on reconstructing the income-based estimates for the period 1841…

  • Measuring inflation expectations in interwar Britain

    Open AccessJason Lennard, Finn Meinecke et al.ARTICLEThe Economic History Review2023Cited by: 1References: 39

    What caused the recovery from the British Great Depression? A leading explanation - the 'expectations channel' - suggests that a shift in expected inflation lowered real interest rates and stimulated consumption and investment. However, few studies have measured, or tested the economic consequences of, inflation expectations. In this paper, we collect high-frequency information from primary and secondary sources to measure expected inflation in t…

  • The impact of the 1932 General Tariff: A difference-in-difference approach

    Open AccessSimon P Lloyd, Simon Lloyd et al.ARTICLECliometrica2020

    We evaluate the effect of the 1932 British General Tariff on the output, labour productivity and employment growth of British industries. We provide a new disaggregated data set that matches industry-level Census of Production data with industryspecific tariff rates to accurately isolate treatment and control groups and estimate the effect of the General Tariff using difference-in-difference regressions. We evaluate a two-group comparison, betwee…

  • Handbook of world exchange rates, 1590–1914 – By Markus A. Denzel

    Open AccessSolomos SolomouARTICLEThe Economic History Review2012

  • Monthly GDP estimates for inter-war Britain

    Open AccessJames Mitchell, Solomos Solomou et al.ARTICLEExplorations in Economic History2012Cited by: 12References: 20

  • Japanese episodic long swings in economic growth

    Open AccessSolomos Solomou, Masao ShimazakiARTICLEExplorations in Economic History2007Cited by: 1References: 14

  • Effective Exchange Rates in Britain, 1920-1930

    Open AccessSolomos Solomou, Dimitris VartisARTICLEThe Journal of Economic History2005Cited by: 3References: 6

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  • Themes in Macroeconomic History: The UK Economy, 1919-1939

    Stephen Broadberry, Solomos SolomouARTICLEThe Economic History Review1996

  • UK National Income, 1920-1938: The Implications of Balanced Estimates

    Open AccessSolomos Solomou, Martin WealeARTICLEThe Economic History Review1996Cited by: 2References: 7

    income ; economic analysis ; economic history

  • Protectionism and Economic Revival: The British Interwar Economy

    Alan Booth, Michael Kitson et al.ARTICLEThe Economic History Review1992

    List of figures List of tables Preface Introduction 1. British interwar economic growth in an historical perspective 2. The impact of protectionism on economic growth: theoretical issues 3. Quantitative studies of the impact of the 1932 General Tariff 4. A macroeconomic analysis of the impact of the 1932 General Tariff 5. Industrial performance and trade policy: a disaggregated analysis 6. The 1930s economic revival: an overview Conclusion Notes …

  • Balanced estimates of UK GDP 1870–1913

    Open AccessSolomos Solomou, Martin WealeARTICLEExplorations in Economic History1991Cited by: 14References: 10

  • Effective protection and economic recovery in the United Kingdom during the 1930s

    Michael Kitson, Solomos Solomou et al.ARTICLEThe Economic History Review1991Cited by: 5References: 1

    Michael Kitson, Solomos Solomou, Martin Weale, Effective Protection and Economic Recovery in the United Kingdom during the 1930s, The Economic History Review, New Series, Vol. 44, No. 2 (May, 1991), pp. 328-338

  • The macroeconomic effects of overseas investment on the UK balance of trade, 1870-1913

    Robert Rowthorn, R E Rowthorn et al.ARTICLEThe Economic History Review1991References: 4

  • Phases of Economic Growth, 1850-1973: Kondratieff Waves and Kuznets Swings

    A G Ford, Solomos SolomouARTICLEThe Economic History Review1989

  • Phases of Economic Growth; 1850-1973: Kondratieff Waves and Kuznets Swings

    Andrew Tylecote, Solomos SolomouARTICLEThe Economic Journal1988Cited by: 9

    Journal Article Phases of Economic Growth; 1850-1973: Kondratieff Waves and Kuznets Swings Get access Phases of Economic Growth; 1850-1973: Kondratieff Waves and Kuznets Swings. BY SOLOMOS SOLOMOU. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xvi+197. £25.00, US$44.50 hardback. ISBN 0 521 33457 8.) Andrew Tylecote Andrew Tylecote University of Sheffield Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Jou…

  • Non-Balanced Growth and Kondratieff Waves in the World Economy, 1850–1913

    Open AccessSolomos SolomouARTICLEThe Journal of Economic History1986References: 2

    During 1850–1913 the growth of the world economy was not steady. The observed variations are described with the phrase “G-waves.” In contrast to Kondratieff long waves, G-waves lack a regular periodicity and amplitude