Main publications:
Lifecycle land decumulation strategies in a seventeenth‐century rural community (with Daniel Curtis)
Economic History Review, 78(4), 2025
Household, family, and community responses to the direct costs of epidemics (with Daniel Curtis and Bram Hilkens)
History of the Family, 30 (3), 2025
Estimating warfare-related civilian mortality in the early modern period: Evidence from the Low Countries, 1620–99 (with Daniel Curtis)
Explorations in Economic History 84, 2022
Understanding the economics of limited access orders: incentives, organizations and the chronology of developments (with Erik Ansink and Bas van Bavel)
Journal of Institutional Economics 13 (1), 2017
The economics of violence in natural states (with Erik Ansink and Bas van Bavel)
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 132, 2016
Working papers and work in progress:
Epidemic mortality and redistribution of housing wealth in Leiden, 1632-68 (with Daniel Curtis and Roos van Oosten)
(R&R Explorations in Economic History)
The emergence of government as organized violence-cum-robbery (with Bas van Bavel and Coen Teulings)
(submitted)
Income inequality and structural change in the Netherlands, 1850-1920 (with Auke Rijpma)
Local cultures of 'challenging the status quo' (with Giacomo Domini)
Public goods and fractionalization (with Achtee Al Yussef)
Intergenerational wealth transmission from colonial assets (with Amaury de Vicq and Bas Machielsen)
Dynamics of Democratization: Evidence from Municipal Suffrage Extensions (with Bas Machielsen)
Other publications:
Brede welvaart groeit licht; regionale verschillen blijven bestaan
(with Florine Zendijk, Rogier Aalders, Floris Jan Sander, Otto Raspe, Bas van Bavel, Tanja van der Lippe, Auke Rijpma, Erik Stam, Chris Vlam)
RaboResearch Report, 26 June 2025
A Modern Rendition of a Pre-Modern Scenario: Imperfect Institutions and Obscured Vulnerabilities (with Daniel Curtis and Bram Hilkens)
Journal for the History of Environment and Society 5, 2020