Pim de Zwart Author

Pim de Zwart is Assistant Professor of Rural and Environmental History at Wageningen University in The Netherlands. His publications include the book, Globalization and the Colonial Origins of the Great Divergence (2016). He was awarded the Thirsk-Feinstein Prize by the Economic History Society in 2016. Jan Luiten van Zanden is Professor of Global Economic History at Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands, honorary Angus Maddison Professor at Groningen University and honorary professor at Stellenbosch University. He was president of the International Economic History Association. His many publications include An Economic History of Indonesia, 1800–2010, with Daan Marks (2012).