Essays in Economic & Business History Volume 43 (2025), Now Published

2026-04-21

The editorial team of Essays in Economic & Business History is pleased to announce the publication of Volume 43 (2025). The full volume, with all articles available open access, is available here. This issue brings together new research that reflects the journal's continued commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship and rigorous empirical and historical analysis.

We welcome submissions of original research articles, as well as proposals for special issues. Scholars working in economic history, business history, and related fields are encouraged to submit their work to Essays in Economic & Business History as an outlet for their work.

Articles in this volume include: 

Susie J. Pak, "How to Be a Success in Business: Storytelling and Belonging in Finance"

Peter Coclanis, "Rethinking Overseas Chinese Business in Singapore and Malaya, c. 1880-1940"

Keith Hollingsworth, "Building Capital for Legitimacy: J.B. Blayton's Path to Success in Segregated Atlanta"

Manolis Manioudis and Dimitra Yiardoglou, "Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations and Economic History"

Noah Trudeau, "Licensing Emigrant Agents and African American Migration from the Carolinas, 1870-1900"