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Dr. P. (Peter) Foldvari

Faculty of Economics and Business
Sectie Macro & International Economics
Visiting address
  • Nieuwe Achtergracht 166
  • Room number: E 3.69
Postal address
  • Postbus 1030
    1000 BA Amsterdam
Contact details
  • Publications

    2022

    2021

    • van Leeuwen, B., & Foldvari, P. (2021). Population, Living Standards and Well-Being Since 1989. In M. Morys (Ed.), The Economic History of Central, East and South-East Europe: 1800 to the Present (pp. 468-495). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315686097-22 [details]
    • van Leeuwen, B., & Foldvari, P. (2021). Population, Living Standards and Well-Being, 1949-1989. In M. Morys (Ed.), The Economic History of Central, East and South-East Europe: 1800 to the Present (pp. 352-380). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315686097-17 [details]
    • van Leeuwen, B., Földvári, P., Philips, R. C. M., & Wang, M. (2021). Regional industrialization: Evidence on industry agglomeration. In B. van Leeuwen, R. C. M. Philips, & E. Buyst (Eds.), An Economic History of Regional Industrialization (pp. 228-259). (Routledge Explorations in Economic History). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367197537-14 [details]

    2018

    • Buzási, K., & Földvári, P. (2018). Languages, human capital and well-being in Sub-Saharan Africa. In M. Gazzola, T. Templin, & B-A. Wickström (Eds.), Language Policy and Linguistic Justice: Economic, Philosophical and Sociolinguistic Approaches (pp. 287-312). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75263-1_9 [details]
    • van Leeuwen, B., Iossif, P. P., & Foldvari, P. (2018). The introduction of coinage in the Seleucid Empire and the Euro in the European Union: A comparison of stock and velocity. In R. J. van der Spek, & B. van Leeuwen (Eds.), Money, Currency and Crisis: In Search of Trust, 2000 BC to AD 2000 (pp. 149-164). (Routledge Explorations in Economic History; Vol. 80). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315210711-7 [details]
    • van Leeuwen, B., Plopeanu, A.-P., & Foldvari, P. (2018). Publishing ideas: The factors determining the number of book titles. Acta Oeconomica, 68(3), 443-466. https://doi.org/10.1556/032.2018.68.3.6 [details]

    2017

    2016

    • van Leeuwen, B., & Foldvari, P. (2016). Economic Mobility in a Colonial and Postcolonial Economy: Indonesia. Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 47(2), 171-191. https://doi.org/10.1162/JINH_a_00976
    • van Leeuwen, B., & Foldvari, P. (2016). The Development of Inequality and Poverty in Indonesia, 1932-2008. Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 52(3), 379-402. https://doi.org/10.1080/00074918.2016.1184226

    2015

    • Foldvari, P., van Leeuwen, B., & Didenko, D. (2015). CAPITAL FORMATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH UNDER CENTRAL PLANNING AND TRANSITION: A THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS, CA. 1920-2008. Acta Oeconomica, 65(1), 27-50. https://doi.org/10.1556/AOecon.65.2015.1.2
    • van Leeuwen, B., Didenko, D., & Foldvari, P. (2015). Inspiration vs. perspiration in economic development of the Former Soviet Union and China (ca. 1920-2010). Economics of Transition, 23(1), 213-246. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecot.12060

    2014

    • Foldvari, P., & Buzasi, K. (2014). Political institutions since 1820. In J. Luiten van Zanden, J. Baten, M. M. d'Ercole, A. Rijpma, C. Smith, & M. Timmer (Eds.), How was life?: Global well-being since 1820 (pp. 159-178). OECD. https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264214262-en
    • Foldvari, P., & van Leeuwen, B. (2014). Educational and income inequality in Europe, ca. 1870-2000. CLIOMETRICA, 8(3), 271-300. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11698-013-0105-3
    • Plopeanu, A. P., Foldvari, P., van Leeuwen, B., & van Zanden, J. L. (2014). Where do ideas come from? The relation between book production and patents from the industrial revolution to the present. European Journal of Science and Theology, 10(3), 131-147.
    • van Zanden, J. L., Baten, J., Foldvari, P., & van Leeuwen, B. (2014). The Changing Shape of Global Inequality 1820–2000; Exploring a New Dataset. Review of Income and Wealth, 60(2), 279-297. https://doi.org/10.1111/roiw.12014

    2013

    • Didenko, D., Földvári, P., & Van Leeuwen, B. (2013). The spread of human capital in the former Soviet Union area inacomparative perspective: Exploring a new dataset. Journal of Eurasian Studies, 4(2), 123-135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euras.2013.03.002
    • Foldvari, P., van Leeuwen, B., & van Zanden, J. L. (2013). The Contribution of Migration to Economic Development in Holland 1570-1800. De Economist, 161(1), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10645-012-9197-6
    • Foldvari, P., van Leeuwen, B., Marks, D., & Gall, J. (2013). Indonesian regional welfare development, 1900-1990: New anthropometric evidence. Economics & Human Biology, 11(1), 78-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2012.04.014
    • van Leeuwen, B., & Foldvari, P. (2013). Capital Accumulation and Growth in Central Europe, 1920-2006. Eastern European Economics, 51(5), 69-93. https://doi.org/10.2753/EEE0012-8775510503

    2012

    2011

    • Foeldvari, P., & van Leeuwen, B. (2011). What can price volatility tell us about market efficiency? Conditional heteroscedasticity in historical commodity price series. CLIOMETRICA, 5(2), 165-186. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11698-010-0055-y
    • Földvári, P., & van Leeuwen, B. (2011). Should less inequality in education lead to a more equal income distribution? Education Economics, 19(5), 537-554. https://doi.org/10.1080/09645292.2010.488472
    • Van Leeuwen, B., & Földvári, P. (2011). Capital accumulation and growth in Hungary, 1924–2006. Acta Oeconomica, 61(2), 143-164. https://doi.org/10.1556/AOecon.61.2011.2.3
    • van Leeuwen, B., Foldvari, P., & Pirngruber, R. (2011). Markets in pre-industrial societies: storage in Hellenistic Babylonia in the medieval English mirror. Journal of Global History, 6(2), 169-193. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1740022811000210

    2009

    2008

    2005

    • Földvári, P., & van Leeuwen, B. (2005). An estimation of the human capital stock in Eastern and Central Europe. Eastern European Economics, 43(6), 53-65. https://www.jstor.org/stable/4380445
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