{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4409504792","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/ereh/heaf003","title":"The Determinants of the Skill Premium in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, 1400\u20131800","display_name":"The Determinants of the Skill Premium in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, 1400\u20131800","publication_year":2025,"publication_date":"2025-02-27","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4409504792","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/ereh/heaf003"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1093/ereh/heaf003","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/ereh/heaf003","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/ereh/heaf003","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S176820844","display_name":"European Review of Economic History","issn_l":"1361-4916","issn":["1361-4916","1474-0044"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["abdc-a","anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","erih-plus","jufo-2","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European Review of Economic History","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5117176704","display_name":"Alessandro Brioschi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4196-7947","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4196-7947"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I126231945","display_name":"Queen's University Belfast","ror":"https://ror.org/00hswnk62","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I126231945"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Alessandro Brioschi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Economics, Queen\u2019s Business School, Queen\u2019s University Belfast , 185 Stranmillis Rd, Belfast, BT9 5EE ,"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4196-7947","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Economics, Queen\u2019s Business School, Queen\u2019s University Belfast , 185 Stranmillis Rd, Belfast, BT9 5EE ,","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I126231945"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5075661120","display_name":"Mattia Fochesato","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9915-4696","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9915-4696"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210140326","display_name":"Centre for Economic Policy Research","ror":"https://ror.org/04jzmdh37","country_code":"GB","type":"nonprofit","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210140326"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I71209653","display_name":"Bocconi University","ror":"https://ror.org/05crjpb27","country_code":"IT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I71209653"]}],"countries":["GB","IT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mattia Fochesato","raw_affiliation_strings":["CEPR - London ,","Department of Social and Political Sciences, Dondena, BIDSA and GREEN; Bocconi University , Via Roentgen 1, 20136, Milan ,"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9915-4696","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CEPR - London ,","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210140326"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Social and Political Sciences, Dondena, BIDSA and GREEN; Bocconi University , Via Roentgen 1, 20136, Milan ,","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I71209653"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":3,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":{"value":3953,"currency":"EUR","value_usd":4468},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.07092859,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"29","issue":"4","first_page":"534","last_page":"557"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10605","display_name":"Historical Economic and Social Studies","score":0.9984999895095825,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10605","display_name":"Historical Economic and Social Studies","score":0.9984999895095825,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10208","display_name":"Labor market dynamics and wage inequality","score":0.0006000000284984708,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10393","display_name":"Economic Growth and Productivity","score":0.0003000000142492354,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/skill-premium","display_name":"skill premium","score":0.9990000128746033},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/late-middle-ages","display_name":"late Middle Ages","score":0.703000009059906},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/early-modern-europe","display_name":"early modern Europe","score":0.9980000257492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/urban-economic-growth","display_name":"urban economic growth","score":0.5130000114440918},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/market-access","display_name":"market access","score":0.890999972820282},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rural-urban-interaction","display_name":"rural-urban interaction","score":0.7789999842643738},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/agricultural-potential","display_name":"agricultural potential","score":0.7789999842643738},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/demographic-change","display_name":"demographic change","score":0.8289999961853027},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economic-take-off","display_name":"economic take-off","score":0.6470000147819519},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/european-cities","display_name":"European cities","score":0.5789999961853027}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.797671914100647},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C165556158","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83937","display_name":"Keynesian economics","level":1,"score":0.3415394127368927}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1093/ereh/heaf003","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/ereh/heaf003","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/ereh/heaf003","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S176820844","display_name":"European Review of Economic History","issn_l":"1361-4916","issn":["1361-4916","1474-0044"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["abdc-a","anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","erih-plus","jufo-2","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European Review of Economic History","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:iris.unibocconi.it:11565/4072876","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://hdl.handle.net/11565/4072876","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407055170","display_name":"Archivio istituzionale della Ricerca - Bocconi","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.qub.ac.uk/portal:publications/fd321996-f2d3-4d81-8e8c-1e927bacb923","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/fd321996-f2d3-4d81-8e8c-1e927bacb923","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306402319","display_name":"Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I126231945","host_organization_name":"Queen's University Belfast","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I126231945"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Brioschi, A & Fochesato, M 2025, 'The determinants of the skill premium in late medieval and early modern Europe, 1400\u20131800', European Review of Economic History. https://doi.org/10.1093/ereh/heaf003","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/8","display_name":"Decent work and economic growth","score":0.9211000204086304},{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/10","display_name":"Reduced inequalities","score":0.7578999996185303}],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":65,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W77646072","https://openalex.org/W95455059","https://openalex.org/W1492520948","https://openalex.org/W1516033106","https://openalex.org/W1690903693","https://openalex.org/W1715038780","https://openalex.org/W1840218356","https://openalex.org/W2042674091","https://openalex.org/W2052322182","https://openalex.org/W2053247310","https://openalex.org/W2066946319","https://openalex.org/W2072739928","https://openalex.org/W2079162621","https://openalex.org/W2085435664","https://openalex.org/W2096879666","https://openalex.org/W2109489467","https://openalex.org/W2110445738","https://openalex.org/W2111024690","https://openalex.org/W2112505035","https://openalex.org/W2115203357","https://openalex.org/W2115584148","https://openalex.org/W2121950611","https://openalex.org/W2129366450","https://openalex.org/W2134788612","https://openalex.org/W2145902077","https://openalex.org/W2149180139","https://openalex.org/W2151209676","https://openalex.org/W2166670725","https://openalex.org/W2169999567","https://openalex.org/W2170209567","https://openalex.org/W2171460846","https://openalex.org/W2245675323","https://openalex.org/W2468162854","https://openalex.org/W2568075674","https://openalex.org/W2591000830","https://openalex.org/W2612759541","https://openalex.org/W2748059652","https://openalex.org/W2751235018","https://openalex.org/W2779270188","https://openalex.org/W2882982028","https://openalex.org/W2883671500","https://openalex.org/W2980948683","https://openalex.org/W2982229304","https://openalex.org/W2997776709","https://openalex.org/W3030431903","https://openalex.org/W3033294044","https://openalex.org/W3045694070","https://openalex.org/W3092940366","https://openalex.org/W3122357778","https://openalex.org/W3123267063","https://openalex.org/W3123464746","https://openalex.org/W3124889162","https://openalex.org/W3125601827","https://openalex.org/W3128319359","https://openalex.org/W3152416718","https://openalex.org/W3199320309","https://openalex.org/W4214847666","https://openalex.org/W4234062089","https://openalex.org/W4251196202","https://openalex.org/W4297447025","https://openalex.org/W4297897894","https://openalex.org/W4388043775","https://openalex.org/W4396664825","https://openalex.org/W6637534095","https://openalex.org/W6860116572"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4391375266","https://openalex.org/W1502198272","https://openalex.org/W2017540542","https://openalex.org/W2006758266","https://openalex.org/W2066504725","https://openalex.org/W1527813328","https://openalex.org/W2073254488","https://openalex.org/W2104764082","https://openalex.org/W1508652704","https://openalex.org/W2941438401"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Abstract":[0],"We":[1,32],"assemble":[2],"a":[3],"new":[4],"dataset":[5],"of":[6,12,70],"demographic,":[7],"geographic":[8],"and":[9,16,27,76],"institutional":[10],"characteristics":[11],"twenty":[13],"European":[14,44],"cities":[15,45],"we":[17],"investigate":[18],"the":[19,23,38,57,77,84,89],"skill":[20,39,58,78],"premium,":[21],"i.e.":[22,107],"skilled-to-unskilled":[24],"wage":[25],"ratio,":[26],"its":[28],"long-run":[29],"determinants":[30],"(1400\u20131800).":[31],"find":[33],"three":[34],"main":[35],"results.":[36],"First,":[37],"premium":[40,59,79],"was":[41,63,80],"higher":[42],"in":[43,88,100,124],"with":[46,56,102,112],"lower":[47,122],"market":[48],"access":[49],"potential.":[50],"Second,":[51],"demographic":[52],"changes":[53],"were":[54],"correlated":[55],"but":[60],"their":[61,129],"effect":[62],"null":[64],"when":[65],"taking":[66],"into":[67],"account":[68],"issues":[69],"endogeneity.":[71],"Finally,":[72],"rural\u2013urban":[73],"interactions":[74],"mattered,":[75],"negatively":[81],"driven":[82],"by":[83,109],"potential":[85,104,115],"for":[86,105],"productivity":[87],"cities\u2019":[90],"rural":[91,110],"hinterland.":[92],"Our":[93],"results":[94],"suggest":[95],"that":[96],"urban":[97],"centers":[98],"located":[99],"areas":[101,111],"more":[103,113],"growth,":[106],"surrounded":[108],"agricultural":[114],"or":[116],"closer":[117],"to":[118,128],"interregional":[119],"markets,":[120],"exhibited":[121],"disparities":[123],"labor":[125],"returns,":[126],"contributing":[127],"early":[130],"economic":[131],"take-off.":[132]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-10-14T16:39:01.820549","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}