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In particular, the historical demography of urban areas, and the complex interactions between urban and rural populations, remain under-researched, despite the huge importance of urbanisation to economic development. ... M. Kitson, and S. J. Thompson (eds

Wednesday 17 September. Session 3: 10.00am-12.00pm. Household formation systems and their social and economic correlates. ... Ageing, maximal life extent and social and economic correlates. Jim Oeppen (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research,

andGraduate Workshop in Economic and Social History. The Workshop meets alternate Mondays, 1pm.

Collaborators. Prof Toke Aidt, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

R. SMITH (10.00-10.15): Introduction. R. WALL (10.15-10.30): 'Limitations on the role of British households as economic units'.

committed to creating consistently coded harmonised datasets and undertaking systematic comparative work on long-run economic development. ... How the project has developed since its inception in 2000. Long-run economic development, international work,

neolocal marriage), ages of marriage which were both relatively late and responsive to economic circumstances, a relatively large proportion of people never married, and the presence of life-cycle service (young

17 Jul 2024: have become a standard reference for historical demography and economic /spanspan class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW2015772 BCX8"history, and/spanspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW2015772 BCX8" have been cited in over

them. All of these datasets will be made available to the scholarly community via the Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS) at the UK Data Archive.

The new output shows how the Geography Department is contributing to cutting edge economic and social research. ... Thompson has been published: Population, Welfare and Economic Change in Britain, 1290-1834 (Boydell & Brewer, 2014).

Isaac Newton Trust grant. Transport, urbanization and economic development in England and Wales c.1670-1911. ... The results have implications for the drivers of the industrial revolution and more generally on economic growth.

In European Social Science History Conference, 4-7th April, Belfast. 2017. Shaw-Taylor, L., , 'Introduction to the Transport, urbanization and economic development in England and Wales c. ... Economic History Annual Association Meeting, Sept. 2016. Bogart

Discussant: John Landers. Paper-givers:. Richard Hoyle: Some speculations on the stabilisation of mortality and economic development.

economists, sociologists and economic historians was both too small and woefully imprecise to describe accurately the phenomena found in the historic record. ... The absence of a satisfactory terminology for describing economic growth and development is

Paper presented at Economic History Society Conference, April 2017. Bob Bennett: Are long-term entrepreneurship trends U-shaped? ... Economic transitions 1851-2011. Paper presented at Economic History Society Conference, April 2016.

Earle for his 1989 Economic History Review article on women's work in London, contributed by J.

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6. Tokihiko Settsu, Musashi University, Tokyo. 5. Michele Nani, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth - National Research Council, Genoa.

Wrigley, E.A., ‘Rickman revisited: the population growth rates of English counties in the early modern period’, Economic History Review, 62 (2009), pp. ... 711-35. Wrigley, E.A., The early English censuses, The British Academy, Records of Economic

Socio-economic and demographic profiling of doctors and patients. Aims. The first strand of this project seeks to identify, for each doctor registering deaths in the four communities, their age when ... In addition individual and collective

Clark, '1381 and the Malthus delusion', Explorations in Economic History, 50:1 (2013), pp. ... 17-8; Broadberry et al, British economic growth, 1270-1870 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015), pp.

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2010-11: MPhil Social and Economic History, University of Cambridge. 2006-2010: BA, Department of History, University of Leeds.

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Population shifts interact in complex ways with economic growth, the disease environment, and social organisation.

The projects listed here include those which particularly focus on the social implications of demographic, economic, industrial, institutional or environmental change and those where innovative use of sources has provided new ... Migration, Urbanisation

The opportunity they present for extending per capita analysis into the past means that they have become a standard reference for historical demography and economic history, and have been cited in ... Why do we need to calculate population size?

The high demographic cost of urban centres limited the potential for urbanization, and presented a fundamental barrier to modern economic growth. ... Davenport, R.J. 2020. 'Urbanisation and mortality in Britain c.1800 - 1850', Economic History Review,

17 Jul 2024: In this way the long fluctuations in marriage age until about 1750 have been attributed to extended economic cycles./spanspan data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"/span/p ... a catching-up of births delayed due to the

Current Masters students. 15. Auriane Terki-Mignot, M.Phil in Economic and Social History. ... It examines and explains geographic differences and temporal developments in by-employment incidence and economic importance.

Emiliano Travieso, PhD candidate in History. Latin America has long served as a laboratory to study the interplay between inequality and economic development, often compared with the former colonies of North ... Through the period following the

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See:. Other datasets. The Cambridge Group holds many other demographic, economic and political datasets relating primarily to Britain between the medieval period and the early 20th century.

The book has stimulated a major debate amongst economic historians and much progress has recently been made in cross-cultural comparison of real wages. ... This lecture series examines those issues of the Great Divergence on the empirical basis of what

2022. Profitability of small and medium-sized enterprises in Marshall's time: sector and spatial heterogeneity in the nineteenth century, Cambridge Journal of Economics,. ... Economic History Review: a journal of economic and social history. Bennett, R.J.

1982-2009: Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University. 1993-1994: Visiting research associate, ESRC Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure. ... Research Associate of the Global COE Research Unit for Statistical

His publications for this project include an analysis of servants in large households in rural England in the 18th and 19th centuries, which appeared in the Economic History Review in 2013,

Generously supported by the George Macaulay Trevelyan and Ellen McArthur Funds, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge, the Economic History Society and the Centre for History and Economics. ... In particular, he has emphasised the wider economic,

A new economic history of the pre-steam transport revolution in England and Wales.'. ... Transport planning. Modelling transport change and its effects on trade costs and economic geography.

Other work. Davenport, R.J., Boulton, J., & Schwarz, L., 2016. 'Urban inoculation and the decline of mortality in eighteenth century cities – a reply to Razzell', Economic History Review, 69, 188-214. ... Davenport, R.J., Boulton, J., & Schwarz, L.,

Once the occupational datasets have been assembled and economic development broadly documented we will be able to turn attention to questions of causation. ... These include:. What was the role of the state? We will be able to look not just, at the

Carmen Sarasua, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. The standard interpretation of modern economic growth, based on the concept of structural change in GDP and employment (Kuznets), argue that population occupied in

The paper shows that most of rise in the relative importance of secondary sector employment, associated with British industrialisation, took place before the onset of continuous technological change and modern economic

from the Registrar-General's Reports for England & Wales 1848-1900 (Economic and Social Data Service SN5705) ( documentation). ... Economic and Social Data Services (SN5705). 2024 University of Cambridge.

Dr Janine Maegraith, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge. Funding. Leverhulme Trust Grant F/09 722/A. ... The project has selected three communities with different economic structures, located in the southwest German territory of Württemberg.

Migration, Urbanisation and Socio-Economic Change, England and Wales 1851-1911 (ESRC research project).

2009-2012. Economic and Social Research Council grant: Leigh Shaw-Taylor (PI), E.A. ... 2006-2009. Economic and Social Research Council grant: Leigh Shaw-Taylor (PI), E.A.

Modernisation theory envisaged a tight relationship between family forms and economic change. ... anti-communist development economics project of the post-war liberal west.

Search site. You are in: Home » Research » The occupational structure of Britain 1379-1911. andThe occupational structure of Britain 1379-1911. People. Dr Jacob Field. The occupational structure of Britain 1379-1911. This research program directed

Data on occupational structure and population geography have exceptional promise for international comparative work in economic history.