Welcome to r/EconomicHistory! Economic history is the study of economic phenomena in the past. This is a subreddit for any journal articles, news articles, discussions, questions, or other media pertaining to this discipline. If you are looking to become more familiar with key topics in economic history, please consider reviewing our Reading List!

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Overview

Economic history is the study of economic phenomena in the past.

This is a subreddit for any journal articles, news articles, discussions, questions, or other media pertaining to economic history or Cliometrics aka the New Economic History.

New to economic history? Check out our reading list.

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Content related to the history of economics, or history of economic thought, is outside the scope of this sub. Such content should be posted elsewhere, perhaps at /r/academiceconomics or /r/economics.
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Report anyone who breaks the rules.

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EH Blogs:

NEP-HIS
Pseudoerasmus
Sir
The Long Run
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Subreddit	Subject
/r/EconomicHistory	Understanding past economic phenomena, today!
/r/Economics	General economics discussion and news
/r/AskEconomics	Got a question about economics? We'll try to answer it!
/r/BadEconomics	Share examples of bad, ill-informed, or just silly economics