Research
Publications
Khalil, U. and Panza, L. (2024) Religion and Persecution, Journal of Economic Growth
Panza, L. (2023) From a common empire to colonial rule: commodity market integration in the Near East, The Economic History Review
Media coverage: Vox EU
Panza, L., Swee, E. (2023) Fanning The Flames: Rainfall Shocks, Inter-Ethnic Income Inequality, and Conflict Intensification in Mandate Palestine , Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 206, 71-94
Panza, L and Williamson, J. (2021) Always Egalitarian? Australian Earnings Inequality 1870-1910 , The Australian Economic History Review
Karakoç, U. and Panza, L. (2021) Overcoming the Egyptian cotton crisis in the interwar period: the role of irrigation, drainage, new seeds and access to credit The Economic History Review, 74(1), 60-86
Media coverage: EHS blog
Panza, L. (2020) The Impact of Ethnic Segregation on Schooling Outcomes in Mandate Palestine Journal of Development Economics, 146
Media coverage: Faculti.net
Panza, L. and Williamson, J. (2020) Living costs and living standards: Australian development 1820-1870, The European Review of Economic History, 24 (1), 80–97
Panza, L. and Merrett, D. (2019) Hidden in Plain Sight: Correspondent Banking in the 1930s Business History, 61(8), 1300-1325
Panza, L. and Williamson, J. (2019) Australian Squatters, Convicts, and Capitalists: Dividing Up a Fast-Growing Frontier Pie 1821-1871, The Economic History Review 72(2), 568-594
Media coverage: The Conversation
Li, Z. Panza, L. and Song, Y. (2019). The evolution of Ottoman-European market linkages, 1469-1914, Explorations in Economic History 71, 112-134
Burnard, T., Panza, L. and Williamson, J. (2019) Living costs, real incomes and inequality in colonial Jamaica, Explorations in Economic History, 71, 55-71
Media coverage: Vox EU
Panza, L., Ville, S. and Merrett, D. (2018): The drivers of firm longevity: Age, size, profitability and survivorship of Australian corporations, 1901–1930 Business History, 60 (2), 157-177
Swee, E. Panza, L. (2016). Good geography, good institutions? Historical evidence from nineteenth-century British colonies European Economic Review, 89, 264-283
Panza, L. Williamson, J. (2015). Did Muhammad Ali foster industrialization in early 19th century Egypt? The Economic History Review, 68(1), 79-100
Panza, L. (2014). De-industrialization and re-industrialization in the Middle East: Reflections on the cotton industry in Egypt and in the Izmir region The Economic History Review, 67(1), 146-169
Panza, L. (2013). Globalization and the Near East. A study of cotton market integration in Egypt and Western Anatolia The Journal of Economic History, 73 (3), 847-872
Jayasuriya, S., Panza, L. (2011) Will India be the next China? Challenges, prospects and implications for Australia Australian Economic Review, 44 (4), 446-456
Interdisciplinary Publications
Ordóñez C., Wheeler, M., Raynor, K., Panza, L., Seely, H., Adamovic, M., (2022) Advancing research on urban greenspace experiences and perceptions in disadvantaged communities: A social housing perspective, Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 77 (127754)
Raynor, K, Panza, L, Bentley, R (2022) The impact of COVID-19 shocks, precarity and mediating resources on the mental health of residents of share housing in Victoria, Australia: an analysis of data from a two-wave survey, BMJ Open, 12 (4)
Raynor, K, Panza, L. (2021) Tracking the impact of COVID-19 in Victoria, Australia: Shocks, vulnerability and insurances among residents of share houses, Cities, 117, 103332
Media coverage: Pursuit Domain at The Age Econ-19 podcast (episode 2) ABC News 24 (by Kate Raynor)
Raynor, K., Panza, L., Ordóñez, C., Adamovic, M., Wheeler, M. (2020) Does social mix reduce stigma in public housing? A comparative analysis of two housing estates in Melbourne, Cities, 96
Book chapters
Karakoç, U. , Pamuk S. and Panza, L. (2017) "Industrialization in Egypt and Turkey, 1870-2010" in O'Rourke, K. H., & Williamson, J. G. (Eds.). (2017). The spread of modern industry to the periphery since 1871. Oxford University Press
Book reviews
Panza, L. (2019). Uneven Centuries. Economic Development of Turkey since 1820, by S. Pamuk (Princeton University Press, 2018). The Journal of Economic History, 79 (4), 1203-4
Panza, L. (2015). Mediterranean labor markets in the first age of globalization: an economic history of real wages and market integration, by Galizia, P. C. (Springer, 2015). EH.net
Panza, L. (2012). Secular Cycles, by Peter Turchin and Sergey A. Nefedov (Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2009). Economic Record, 88 (283), 603-605
Working papers
Ahsan, R., Panza, L. and Song, Y. Atlantic Trade and the Decline of Conflict in Europe, CEPR DP14206 (Conditionally accepted at EJ)
Media coverage:
A correction podcast (by Reshad Ahsan)
Panza, L. , Zylberberg Y. Nation Building and Mass Migration: Evidence from Mandatory Palestine CEPR DP 18823
Grossman, D., Khalil, U., Panza, L. Intergenerational Health Effects of Forced Displacement: Japanese American Incarceration during WWII CEPR DP N. 18714 (Revisions requested at JPubE)
Media coverage: Vox EU
Panza, L., Lecci, M., Swee, E., and Zanella, G. Historical anti-fascism and right-wing voting in Italy
Media coverage: Vox EU
Work in progress
"Trade and development in the Middle East, 1500-1914", book chapter for Global Economic History (eds. Roy, T and Riello, G.)
Maravall, L, Panza, L. "The colonial state in the MENA region", book chapter for The Routledge Handbook of the Economic History of Colonialism (eds. Frankema, E. and Roy, T.)