Minns, Chris
Dr Chris Minns
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Experience keywords:
labour history; training; Canadian economic history; apprenticeship; quantitative economic history; North American economic history; schooling; migration
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Wages, work time, and labour market regulation in international perspective; the emergence of national markets in Canada, 1870-1940; schooling and school finance in North America, 1871-1971; apprenticeship in pre-modern Europe;
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Countries and regions to which research relates:
Canada; United States; international
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Languages: French [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]
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Media experience:
Radio; TV
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The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.
Minns, Chris and Wallis, Patrick (2013) The price of human capital in a pre-industrial economy: premiums and apprenticeship contracts in 18th century England. Explorations in economic history, ISSN 0014-4983 Inwood, Kris and MacKinnon, Mary and Minns, Chris (2013) Labour market dynamics in Canada, 1891-1911: a first look from new Census samples. In: Darroch, Gordon, (ed.) The dawn of Canada's century: hidden histories. McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal, Canada. Minns, Chris and Wallis, Patrick (2012) Rules and reality: quantifying the practice of apprenticeship in premodern England. Economic history review, 65 (2). pp. 556-579. ISSN 0013-0117 Leunig, Tim and Minns, Chris and Wallis, Patrick (2011) Networks in the premodern economy: the market for London apprenticeships, 1600-1749. Journal of economic history, 71 (2). pp. 413-443. ISSN 0022-0507 Minns, Chris and Wallis, Patrick (2011) Rules and reality: quantifying the practice of apprenticeship in early modern England. Economic history review, Online ISSN 1468-0289 Wallis, Patrick and Webb, Cliff and Minns, Chris (2010) Leaving home and entering service: the age of apprenticeship in early modern London. Continuity and change, 25 (3). pp. 377-404. ISSN 0268-4160 MacKinnon, Mary and Minns, Chris (2009) School resources and schooling outcomes in a frontier society: evidence from British Columbia, 1900-19201. Economic History working papers, 116/09. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK Minns, Chris (2007) The times they are not changing: days and hours of work in old and new worlds.. Explorations in economic history, 44 (4). pp. 538-567. ISSN 0014-4983 Minns, Chris and MacKinnon, Mary (2007) The costs of doing hard time: a penitentiary-based regional price index for Canada, 1883–1923. Canadian journal of economics, 40 (1). pp. 528-560. ISSN 1540-5982 Minns, Chris and Rizov, Marian (2005) The spirit of capitalism? Ethnicity, religion and self-employment in early 20th century Canada. Explorations in economic history, 42 (2). pp. 259-281. ISSN 0014-4983 Minns, Chris (2005) Immigration policy and the skills of Irish immigrants: evidence and the implications. Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 34 (158th ). pp. 82-114. ISSN 0081-4776 Minns, Chris and Green, Alan and MacKinnon, Mary (2005) Conspicuous by their absence: French Canadians and the settlement of the Canadian West. Journal of economic history, 65 (3). pp. 822-849. ISSN 1471-6372 Minns, Chris and Rizov, Marian (2005) The spirit of capitalism? Ethnicity, religion, and self-employment in early 20th century Canada. Explorations in economic history, 42 (2). pp. 259-281. ISSN 0014-4983 Minns, Chris (2003) Review of 'Immigration and American unionism' by V. Briggs Jr.. Industrial & labor relations review, 57 (1). pp. 148-150. ISSN 0019-7939 Green, Alan G. and MacKinnon, Mary and Minns, Chris (2002) Dominion or republic? Migrants to North America from the United Kingdom, 1870-1910. Economic history review, 55 (4). pp. 666-696. ISSN 0013-0117 Minns, Chris and Green, Alan and MacKinnon, Mary (2002) Dominion or republic? Migrants to North America from the United Kingdom, 1870–1910. Economic history review, 55 (4). pp. 666-696. ISSN 1468-0289 Minns, Chris (2000) Income, cohort effects, and occupational mobility: a new look at immigration to the United States at the turn of the 20th century. Explorations in economic history, 37 (4). pp. 326-350. ISSN 0014-4983
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AwardsExplorations Prize for best article in Explorations in Economic History, 2008.
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