Research
Journal Articles
Dating Business Cycles in the United Kingdom, 1700-2010
With Stephen Broadberry, Jagjit Chadha, and Ryland Thomas
Economic History Review (2023)
Covered in the Financial Times
Measuring Inflation Expectations in Interwar Britain
With Finn Meinecke and Solomos Solomou
Economic History Review (2023)
Summarized on The Long Run – Economic History Society (2021)
Sticky Wages and the Great Depression: Evidence from the United Kingdom
European Review of Economic History (2023)
Summarized on VoxEU – CEPR (2022)
An Annual Index of Irish Industrial Production, 1800-1913
With Seán Kenny and Kevin O'Rourke
Economic History Review (2023)
The data is available from the NYU Abu Dhabi Social Science History Lab
Summarized on VoxEU – CEPR (2021)
The Macroeconomic Effects of Banking Crises: Evidence from the United Kingdom, 1750–1938
With Seán Kenny and John Turner
Explorations in Economic History (2021)
Covered in the Financial Times
Summarized on National Institute of Economic and Social Research (2017)
Uncertainty and the Great Slump
Economic History Review (2020)
The data is available from Scott Baker, Nick Bloom, and Steven Davis's Economic Policy Uncertainty project
Summarized on The Long Run – Economic History Society (2020) and National Institute of Economic and Social Research (2018)
Irish GDP between the Famine and the First World War: Estimates Based on a Dynamic Factor Model
With Fredrik N G Andersson
European Review of Economic History (2019)
The data is available from the Bank of England's A Millennium of Macroeconomic Data project
Did Monetary Policy Matter? Narrative Evidence from the Classical Gold Standard
Explorations in Economic History (2018)
Monetary Aggregates for Ireland, 1840–1921
With Seán Kenny
Economic History Review (2018)
Summarized on The Long Run – Economic History Society (2018)
Book Reviews
Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles
Economic History Review (2022)
The National Debt: A Short History
Journal of Economic Literature (2019)
Book Chapter
Exchange Rates, Tariffs and Prices in 1930s’ Britain
With Jagjit Chadha, Solomos Solomou, and Ryland Thomas
In Patricia Clavin, Giancarlo Corsetti, Maurice Obstfeld, and Adam Tooze, eds.
Keynes’s Economic Consequences of the Peace after 100 Years: Polemics and Policy (Cambridge University Press, 2024)
Working Papers
Banks and the Economy: Evidence from the Irish Bank Strike of 1966
With Seán Kenny and Emma Horgan
CEPR Discussion Paper 18711 (2023)
Devaluation, Exports, and Recovery from the Great Depression
With Meredith Paker
CEPR Discussion Paper 18702 (2023)
European Business Cycles and Economic Growth, 1300-2000
With Stephen Broadberry
CEPR Discussion Paper 18502 (2023)
The Aftermath of Sovereign Debt Crises: A Narrative Approach
With Rui Esteves and Seán Kenny
CEPR Discussion Paper 16166 (2021)
Summarized on VoxEU – CEPR (2021) and The Long Run – Economic History Society (2019)
Dissertation
Economic Fluctuations in the United Kingdom, 1750–1938
Lund University (2018)
Summarized in the Scandinavian Economic History Review (2019)