"Foreign investment and the development of the stock market in Spain (1961-2007)" is now available in Early View in open access at @rhi-ihr.bsky.social DOI: doi.org/10.1344/rhi-... By: Álvaro González-Bernardos, Águeda Gil-López, Elena San Román and @victormgomezblanco.bsky.social

“Did mining lead to a resource curse or dependency? Some economic effects of silver production in Mexico, 1821-1870” is now available in Early View in open access at @rhi-ihr.bsky.social DOI: doi.org/10.1344/rhii... By: Sandra Kuntz Ficker and Javier Encabo González

The @rhi-ihr.bsky.social was involved in a training session on how to get your paper published in an academic journal at the @ehswomcom.bsky.social Thanks so much for the invitation!!!

Dear readers, The @rhi-ihr.bsky.social website is down and may remain so until early next week. Thanks for your patience!

What do We Know about Catalan Forestry Businesses in the Tropics? Read about it in the post by Jordi Sant and Eduard Gargallo at our blog: The Great Spurt👇 ihrthegreatspurt.wordpress.com/2025/09/08/w...

Schwartz, Pedro, ed. 2023. Escritos de Francisco Cabarrús. Economista ilustrado. Madrid: Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas, 2 vols., 337 y 575 pp. Reviewed by Andrés Oliva Duarte (@unizar.es‬) revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Medina-Albaladejo, Francisco J., Jose Miguel Martínez Carrión, and Salvador Calatayud, eds. 2023. Inequality and nutritional transition in Economic History. Spain in the 19th-21st centuries. Abingdon: Routledge, 259 pp. Reviewed by Carolina Román (Universidad de la República Uruguay)

Papastefanaki, Leda and M. Erdem Kabadayı, eds. 2022. Working in Greece and Turkey: A Comparative Labour History from Empires to Nation-States. New York: Berghahn Books, 2022. 342 pp. Reviewed by @diclenuraktan.bsky.social (@ub.edu‬) revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

@carlesmanera.bsky.social. 2024. Economía en crisis. Aprendiendo del a historia económica. Madrid: Los Libros de la Catarata y Edicions UIB-Universitat de les Illes Balears, 285 pp. Reviewed by José Luis García Ruiz (@ucm.es) revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

New Call for Papers for an upcoming Special Issue of @ihr-rhi.bsky.social entitled “New Perspectives on Middle Eastern Economic History” at revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi... This issue will be co-edited by Mohammed Saleh, Cihan Artunç, and Onur Yükçü. Send your abstract before Sept 21!

Thrilled to welcome some of our new team members at RHI-IHR! We had a truly international kick-off at #WEHC2025 in Lund—complete with Vietnamese coffee and lively discussion. Here’s to fresh perspectives and conversations on global economic history! 🌏☕📚

“Competing against large private banks: the successful strategy of the la Caja de Ahorros de Madrid during Franco’s dictatorship (1962-1975)” by Pedro Fernández Sánchez (Universidad San Pablo CEU). Read the article in open access at doi.org/10.1344/rhii...

“Adjusting to technological change: Ship agents in the port of Barcelona during the transition from sail to steam (1849-1900)” by Lluís Rotllan. Find it in open access at doi.org/10.1344/rhii...

“Industry, photography, representations: Portugal, 1897-1914” by Hugo Silveira Pereira (Interuniversity Centre for the History of Science and Technology – NOVA School of Science and Technology; Department of History - University of York) find it in open access at doi.org/10.1344/rhii...

“Partnership and competition: The strategic alliance between Schneider et Cie and the Škoda Works during the interwar period” by Aleš Skřivan and Tereza Burianová (@vsecz.bsky.social). Find it in open access at doi.org/10.1344/rhiihr…

We are proud to present the leading article of our new issue “Wages, prices and living standards in a growing economy. The case of Boston, Massachusetts” by Luis Felipe Zegarra (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú). Read it in open access: doi.org/10.1344/rhii...

Vol. 34 No. 94 (2025) of @rhi_ihr is out! This issue brings together research spanning the US, Southern & Eastern Europe from the late 18th to mid-20th century on living standards, tech change, corporate strategy & industrialisation and 4 book reviews! revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

"A Sectoral Analysis of Steam Power Diffusion in the Late 18th Century: The British Mining and Iron Smelting Industries” is now available in Early View in open access at @rhi-ihr.bsky.social DOI: doi.org/10.1344/rhii... By: Kitsikopoulos, Harilaos.

The Early View of “Capitales catalanes en los negocios forestales de la Guinea Española” is ready in Open Access. @rhi-ihr.bsky.social DOI: doi.org/10.1344/rhii... By Jordi Sant Gisbert (‪@unibarcelonathe.bsky.social‬) and Edurard Gargallo (ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)

Find in Open Access the Early View of “Beyond Leading Sectors: Merchant Capital and the Origins of Footwear Manufacturing in the Balearic Islands” at @rhi-ihr.bsky.social DOI: doi.org/10.1344/rhii... By Alfons Méndez Vidal (Institut Menorquí d'Estudis)

Open Access Early view of "The Castilian Wool Industry at a Crossroad: Prices, Cost, and Profits, 1550-1650" at @rhi-ihr.bsky.social DOI: doi.org/10.1344/rhii... By José Ignacio Andrés Ucendo (ehu.eus) and Ramón Lanza Garcia (@uam.es‬)

Yesterday, Ramon Ramon-Muñoz represented @rhi-ihr.bsky.social at EBHA 2025 in Brussels during the special ‘Meet the Editors’ session. This event, aimed at early-career scholars, brought together editorial board members from leading international business history journals. Thanks for the invitation!

🏖️Happy summer holidays from Revista de Historia Industrial – Industrial History Review (RHI-IHR)! 🌞 We’re proud to share some great news as our journal achieves new milestones this year.🍾 Thank you for your continued support! 🙌 #EconHist #AcademicPublishing #RHI_IHR

Juan Manuel Matés-Barco and María Vázquez-Fariñas, eds. 2024. Ecological Crisis and Water Supply. The Case of Andalusia in the Hydrological Context. Boston: Brill, 251 pp. Reviewed by Juan Hernández Andreu revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

PÉREZ CALLE, Begoña. 2023. Flora Tristán. Pensamiento económico y comunicación social en tiempos del Romanticismo. Madrid: @dykinsonlibros.bsky.social, 181 pp. Reviewed by José M. Menudo (@pablodeolavide.upo.es) revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Larrinaga, Carlos and Donatella STRANGIO, eds. 2023. The Development of the Hotel and Tourism Industry in the Twentieth Century. Comparative Perspectives from Western Europe, 1900-1970. Cham: Palgrave Mcmillan 222 pp. Reviewed by Elvira Lindoso Tato (@udc.gal) revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Hodgson, Geoffrey M. 2023. The Wealth of a Nation. Institutional Foundations of English Capitalism. Princeton: @princetonupress.bsky.social, 283 pp. Reviewed by Javier San Julián Arrupe (@unibarcelonathe.bsky.social ) revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

CATALAN VIDAL, Jordi, ed. 2023. Crises and Transformation in the Mediterranean World. Lessons from Catalonia. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 490 pp. Reviewed by Albert Carreras (@upf.edu) Available: revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Vol. 34 No. 93 of @rhi-ihr.bsky.social features reviews on Catalonia and the Mediterranean, English capitalism, European tourism, economic thought in France, and Andalusia's hydrological challenges. Stay tuned! revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

"Firms’ takeover in war times: The incorporation of the Tenerife Island Telephone Network to CTNE in 1938" by Rafael Pérez Jiménez and Francisco Quintana Navarro (@ulpgc.es). Find it here in open access: revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

"The Aircraft Manufacturer Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA), 1939-1972: Resilience and adaptation to Spain’s defense policy and international Relations" by Iñaki Etxaniz Tesouro (@upvehu.bsky.social ). Open access here: doi.org/10.1344/rhii...

"Social Network Analysis: Not merely a visualisation tool? Insights from the study of business networks and groups in Biscay, 1879-1913" by Igor Etxabe and Jesús M. Valdaliso (@upvehu.bsky.social). Read it in open access doi.org/10.1344/rhii...

"The rise of the Argentine Nuclear Program and the thwarted dream of industrialization (1950-1984)" by Milagros Rocío Rodríguez (University of Argentina). Please find it in open access at doi.org/10.1344/rhii...

We are proud to announce "Industrial production in Chile during the First Globalisation (1860-1924)" by Juan Ignacio Perez Eyzaguirre (@uchile.bsky.social), the leading article of Vol. 34 issue 93 of the @rhi-ihr.bsky.social in open access: revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

📢Vol. 34 No. 93 (2025) of @rhi-ihr.bsky.social is out! Thisrhi_ih issue covers industrial performance in Chile, nuclear energy and industry in Argentina, firms' resilience in Spain, business networks in the Basque country, and telecom takeover in the Canary Islands: revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Open Acces Early view of "Partnership and Competition: The Strategic Alliance Between Schneider Et Cie and the Škoda Works During the Interwar Period" @rhi-ihr.bsky.social DOI: doi.org/10.1344/rhii... By Skřivan, Aleš, and Tereza Burianová (Prague University of Economics and Business)

Working lunch with some members of the Editorial Board of @rhi-ihr.bsky.social at the XIV Congress of the Asociación Española de Historia Económica. We hope all attending this conference have a great time at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria! @gaber86.bsky.social

You can now access the Early View of "Residential energy consumption in Spain during the 1960s. Butane and the precariousness of developmentalism" in Open Access in @rhi-ihr.bsky.social DOI: doi.org/10.1344/rhii... By Maria Isabel Bartolomé and Pablo Gutiérrez-González from @unisevilla.bsky.social

The editorial board of the @rhi-ihr.bsky.social wishes you happy holidays after a very productive 2024! 🎄 We thank our editors, authors, referees, and readers for boosting our impact.🎅We look forward to 2025 to work on new ideas engaging with industrial and economic history!🥂

Cardoni, Fabien. 2022. Le futur empêché. Une histoire financière de la défense en France (1945-1974). París: @edisorbonne.bsky.social, 270 pp. Reviewed by Esther M. Sánchez Sánchez (@usaloficial.bsky.social) Read it here: revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Sáez García, Miguel Ángel. 2023. Acero y Estado. Las políticas siderúrgicas en España (1891-1998). Granada: Comares, 318 pp. Reviewed by José Luis García Ruiz (@ucm.es) Please read it here: revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Roldán de Montaud, Inés y Pablo Martín-Aceña. 2023. La banca en las colonias españolas: Cuba, Puerto Rico y Filipinas. Madrid: @marcialpons.bsky.social Ediciones Historia, 456 pp. Reviewed by @yblascom.bsky.social (@ub.edu) revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Semeraro, Riccardo. 2024. L’acciaio possibile: Resilienza e trasformazione della siderurgia lombarda nel secondo dopoguerra. Milano: FrancoAngeli, 162 pp. Reviewed by Guillermo Antuña Martínez (Euncet Business School (Polytechnic University of Catalonia) Link: revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Murphy, Anne L. 2024. Virtuous Bankers: A Day in the Life of the Eighteenth-Century Bank of England. Princeton and Oxford: @princetonupress.bsky.social , 275 pp. Reviewed by Francisco Cebreiro Ares (@ucm.es) revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...

Vol 33. No 92 of @rhi-ihr.bsky.social features book reviews on 18th-century Bank of England, Spanish colonial banking, Lombard and Spanish steel industries, and French defence finance. Stay tuned for more!📚

The @rhi-ihr.bsky.social arrived to the VIII CLADHE at Montevideo through our Agustina Rayes & @julianajaramilloe.bsky.social. If you are around, come and have a look at our poster.

What drives the transformation of oppressive institutions, and how does this affect economic development amongst those working under European colonial rule in Africa? Read @leodolan.bsky.social's post on The Great Spurt: ihrthegreatspurt.wordpress.com/2024/12/03/w...

The @rhi-ihr.bsky.social was among the journals presented at the "Meet the Editor" session of the Economic & Social History Society of Ireland Annual Conference 2024 in Belfast. Thanks for the participation! We look forward to presenting the journal at the VIII CLADHE (Montevideo).

Is African Economic History Experiencing a Revival? Katherine Frederick, Dácil Juif and @felixmzs.bsky.social give us their answer in our blog: ihrthegreatspurt.wordpress.com/2024/11/25/t...

"Explaining the transition from forced to free labour in colonial Angola’s diamond mines" by @leodolan.bsky.social (@uc3m.es). Read it in open access revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...