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Rivista di Storia Economica / Italian Review of Economic History (RSE / IREH) is a peer-reviewed economic history journal published by Il Mulino, on behalf of the Associazione per la Storia Economica. Founded in 1936 by Luigi Einaudi (editor until 1943), it was republished in 1984 and, since 2022, it added an English name to the original one, and publish only peer-reviewed articles in English. The journal is directed to economic historians and historians, economists and scholars in the social sciences. It deals with Italian, European and global economic history on the belief that connections between history and economics can enrich both disciplines. RSE / IREH also welcomes contributions that approach the study of all aspects of economic history drawing on different disciplinary backgrounds, such as economics, business history, geography, history, political science, sociology and management. Topics include: Agriculture; Consumption; Economic demography; Economic geography; Economic well-being; Government intervention and regulation; Inequality, poverty and social mobility; Innovation; Institutions and institutional change; International trade; Manufacturing; Money, banking and finance; Political economy; Services; Standards of living and wellbeing; Technical change; Transportation; Warfare and Empire.

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