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Oxford is a leading international centre in economic and social history, boasting one of the largest concentrations of scholars in the field. The Centre acts as a hub, bringing together economic and social historians across several Oxford faculties.
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Latest News
ESH Alumni Publish On UK Immigration, German Views Of The Southern EU, And Gold Standard Adoption
05 October 2020
Three alumni of the Economic and Social History graduate programs have recently published research...
Research By Professor Jane Humphries Investigates Long-Run English Demographic Trends
29 September 2020
In a new European Economic Review paper, Professor Jane Humphries and co-authors analyze the living standards and demographic behavior of English families...
ESH DPhil Mimi Goodall Wins Research Prize from the Institute of Historical Research
24 July 2020
Mimi Goodall, a DPhil Candidate in Economic and Social History, has won the 2020 Pollard Prize...