Cliometrics of the Family

Claude Diebolt is a CNRS Research Professor of Economics at the University of Strasbourg. His research focuses on the cliometrics of growth and economic cycles. He is the founder and the editor in chief of the journal Cliometrica. He is also the coeditor of the Handbook of Cliometrics and was the organizer of the 8th World Congress of Cliometrics. Claude Diebolt is the founding President of the French Cliometric Association, a former Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Cliometric Society and the current President of the French Economic Association.

Cliometrics of the Family: Editors' Introduction.- A Cliometric Model of Unified Growth: Family Organization and Economic Growth in the Long Run of History.- Marital Fertility and Investment in Children's Education.- A Critical Introduction to Instrumental Variables for Sibship Size based on Twin Births.- Family Organisation and Human Capital Inequalities in Historical Europe: Testing the Association Anew.- Origins and Implications of Family Structure Across Italian Provinces in Historical Perspective.- Gender Relations and Economic Development: Hypotheses About the Reversal of Fortune in Eurasia.- Political Power from Elite Family Networks in Colonial Buenos Aires.- Regional Patterns of Economic Development: A Typology of French Departments During the Industrialization.- Human Capital Accumulation in France at the Dawn of the XIXth Century: Lessons from the Guizot Inquiry.- Family Formation, Gender and Labour During the First Globalization in Montevideo, Uruguay.- Gendered Welfare Regimes, Work-Family Patterns and Women's Employment.- Mining, Paternalism and the Spread of Education in the Congo Since 1920.- Child Adoption in Western Europe, 1900-2015.