The Princeton Economic History of the Western World is a 33-book series with 33 released primary works first released in 1997 with contributions by Timothy W. Guinnane, Kenneth Pomeranz, Cormac Ó Gráda, Jan Luiten van Zanden, Arthur van Riel, Barry Eichengreen, Giovanni Federico, Robert C. Allen, Ronald Findlay, Kevin H. O'Rourke, Daniel R. Headrick, Richard S. Grossman, Regina Grafe, Mauricio Drelichman, Hans-Joachim Voth, Gregory Clark, Charles W. Calomiris, Stephen H. Haber, Philip T. Hoffman, Peter H. Lindert, Jeffrey G. Williamson, Robert J. Gordon, Walter Scheidel, Sheilagh Ogilvie, David Stasavage, Claire Priest, Joseph Zeira, Kyle Harper, Richard P Saller, Richard N. Langlois, Geoffrey M. Hodgson, Maarten Prak, Douglass C. North, John V.C. Nye, Maristella Botticini, Zvi Eckstein, Ian W. McLean, Gilles Postel-Vinay, and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal.