Research

Check out Google Scholar or Researchgate, but it's all below too:

Working Papers:

Power to the Periphery? The failure of Regional Convergence in Canada, 1890-2006

C Minns and Joan R. Rosés

Occupational income scores and immigrant assimilation. Evidence from the Canadian Census

K Inwood, C Minns, and F. Summerfield

The scale and scope of citizenship in Early Modern Europe: preliminary estimates

C Minns (lead author), C Crowston, R De Kerf, B De Munck, M Hoogenboom, C Kissane M Prak, and P Wallis.

Access to the trade: Citizens, craft guilds and social and geographical mobility in early modern Europe–a survey of the literature, with additional new data

M Prak (lead author), C Crowston, C Kissane, C Minns, and P Wallis

The impact of school provision on pupil attendance: evidence from the early 20th century

M MacKinnon, C Minns

Immigration policy and the skills of Irish immigrants: evidence and implications

C Minns

IIIS Discussion Paper 68 - this was published in the venerable JSSISI, I'll try to find a link.

Data and supplementary files:

Appendix to "The costs of doing hard time."

Appendix to "Occupational income scores and immigrant assimilation. Evidence from the Canadian Census."

Data repository for "Occupational income scores and immigrant assimilation. Evidence from the Canadian Census."

Publications:

Reverse assimilation? Immigrants in the Canadian labour market during the Great Depression

K Inwood, C Minns, and F Summerfield

European Review of Economic History (2016), 20(3), 299-321

Institutions, history and wage bargaining outcomes: international evidence from the post-World War Two era

C Minns, M Rizov

Business History (2015), 1-18

The price of human capital in a pre-industrial economy: Premiums and apprenticeship contracts in 18th century England

C Minns, P Wallis

Explorations in Economic History (2013) 50 (3), 335-350

Picking winners? The effect of birth order and migration on parental human capital investments in pre-modern England

M Klemp, C Minns, P Wallis, J Weisdorf

European Review of Economic History (2013) 17 (2), 210-232

Rules and reality: quantifying the practice of apprenticeship in early modern England

C Minns, P Wallis

The Economic History Review (2012) 65 (2), 556-579

Networks in the premodern economy: the market for London apprenticeships, 1600–1749

T Leunig, C Minns, P Wallis

The Journal of Economic History (2011) 71 (02), 413-443

Leaving home and entering service: the age of apprenticeship in early modern London

P Wallis, C Webb, C Minns

Continuity and change (2010) 25 (03), 377-404

The times they are not changin’: Days and hours of work in Old and New Worlds, 1870–2000

M Huberman, C Minns

Explorations in Economic History (2007) 44 (4), 538-567

The costs of doing hard time: a penitentiary‐based regional price index for Canada, 1883–1923

C Minns, M MacKinnon

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique (2007) 40 (2), 528-560

Conspicuous by their absence: French Canadians and the Settlement of the Canadian West

A Green, M MacKinnon, C Minns

The Journal of Economic History (2006) 65 (03), 822-849

The spirit of capitalism? Ethnicity, religion, and self-employment in early 20th century Canada

C Minns, M Rizov

Explorations in Economic History (2005) 42 (2), 259-281

Dominion or Republic? Migrants to North America from the United Kingdom, 1870-1910

AG Green, M MacKinnon, C Minns

Economic History Review (2002) , 666-696

Income, cohort effects, and occupational mobility: a new look at immigration to the United States at the turn of the 20th century

C Minns

Explorations in economic history (2000) 37 (4), 326-350