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andTransport, urbanization and economic development in England and Wales c.1670-1911. This is a project of the Demography, health and wellbeing research theme, and The Cambridge Group for the History ... Isaac Newton Trust grant. Transport, urbanization

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Social History; Modern Economic and Social History and Policy; African Economic History; Global Economic History;. ... Quantitative History; Financial History; the Centre for History and Economics; and the Cambridge Group for the.

These affected personal economic opportunity, the occupational choices of the population, their welfare, mobility, skills, consumption and demographic structures. ... More broadly, this research theme encompasses the economic and social implications of

Analytical economic geography, business management and public policy: focusing on small businesses, agents of local economic development, and business associations. ... 1989: University Fellow, George Mason University, Virginia. 1985-1996: Professor of

Collaborators. Prof Toke Aidt, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge. ... Did it differ between towns with different economic and geographical characteristics?

These affected personal economic opportunity, the occupational choices of the population, their welfare, mobility, skills, consumption and demographic structures. ... In search of work. Labour migration and economic performance in England and the

Cheng Yang. The geographical distribution of the economic activity in Spain, 1860-1950. ... This way, we will be able to compare the evolution of the population socio-economic structure in the long term.

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

Kuznets and de Vries have argued that excessive urban mortality rates precluded modern economic growth, with its concomitant rapid urbanisation, because no population could produce a rural population surplus sufficient to ... Economic History Review, 64(4

and economic change, and the extent to which different locations in England shared the same short-term experience of mortality.

18 Jan 2010: economic historians today.15 Certainly few, if any, trades actually required seven years to learn. ... an investment in the future economic wellbeing of their children. The paternal background of Lucy Tyler's and Elinor Mosely's apprentices and the value

LACHOS was launched in the 6. th. Latin American Economic History Congress (Santiago de Chile, July 2019) by Marc Badia-Miró (Universitat de Barcelona), Leigh Shaw-Taylor and Emiliano Travieso (both ... Over the last two decades scholars have

However, we have created datasets relating to many other socio-economic variables within a harmonised GIS framework which means that all the variables can be related to each other at a ... This forms part of a longer-term plan to create a research data

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response by entrepreneurs to economic circumstances (Crouzet), 'ultimately a dead-end' (Lévy-Leboyer), or even a pure invention (Dormois).

The Occupational Structure of Britain Research program is collaborating with the University of British Columbia, Okanagan campus to study the economic development of Canada. ... The long-term aim is to follow this work with a second study, 1951 to the

This country now has much the best long-run quantitative description of its economic history of any country in the world. ... Moreover, anterior changes in occupational structure appear to be a precondition for the transition to modern economic growth.

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,

Shaw-Taylor and E. A. Wrigley, namely: 'The changing occupational structure of nineteenth century Britain' (RES-000-23-1579), and 'Male occupational change and economic growth in England 1750-1851' (RES ... K. Edwards, 'The economic development of

International and comparative work: comparing Britain's occupational structure with that of other countries allows us to appreciate whether and, if so, in what ways Britain's economic development was 'special'.

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

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

Davenport, R.J., Boulton, J., and Schwarz, L., 2016. 'Urban inoculation and the decline of smallpox in eighteenth century cities: a reply to Razzell', Economic History Review, 69(1): 188-214.

The underlying aim of the project is to improve our understanding both of the first Industrial Revolution and of the centuries of economic development which preceded it and to put our

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

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

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

th. September, at Robinson College, Cambridge. We would like to acknowledge generous support for the meeting from the Economic History Society, the British Academy and the Ellen MacArthur Trust Cambridge. ... We would also like to acknowledge generous

As occupational structure has been demonstrated as a very revealing indicator to the economic past, the PhD research by Ying will investigate the occupational structure of Lower Yangzi River Region from

The name of the delivery attendant is given, together with any mortality of mother or child, and a variety of socio-economic and demographic information.

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

For further details see: Wrigley, E.A., The early English censuses, British Academy Records of Economic and Social History, new series (Oxford, 1911). ... For details of how these figures were derived see: Wrigley, E.A., 'English county populations in

The original I-CeM project was based within the Department of History at the University of Essex and funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) between 2009 and ... Arts and Humanities and the Economic and Social Research Councils (UK),

This was linked to the concerns of eugenicists, who believed that this was leading to the genetic decline of the British 'race' at a time of imperial and economic crisis. ... Also, the Scots do not seem to have attempted to analyse the fertility data by

Field, J., 'The Economic Development of Early Modern Westminster' [in progress].

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.

time. The ESRC-funded project 'Male Occupational Change and Economic Growth in England 1750-1851' has begun to address the problem of mapping the hundreds of England and Wales using Geographical

29 Aug 2018: of the Economics Tripos. McGeevor S. Supervisions, British Economic History, Faculty of Economics. ... Supervision, PartI paper 5 British Economic History, Faculty of Economics. Teaching (graduate and other research supervision) since October 2012.

Economic History Society Annual Conference, University of Exeter, UK. 2008. 'Private law and medieval village society' (Chris Briggs). ... Historical Economics Forum, Queen's University Belfast, UK. 2008. 'Medieval English peasants and the law' (Phillipp

Exposed coalfields were of major economic significance because prior to c.

other small area measures based on socio-economic status.

Populations Past is an interactive interface which allows users to select a demographic or socio-economic variable to map (e.g.

Demography of Incomplete Data: Own Children Method, Past and Present. Conference organized by Northeast Asia Economic Forum in collaboration with East West Center and College of Social Science, University of Hawaii ... LSE Economic History Seminar,

Opposition to the existing economic system must, it was believed, reflect ignorance or unreason. ... heightening of class tensions, stimulated greater interest in the economic and social structure of the nation.

Sources: Broadberry et al, 'When did Britain industrialise? The sectoral distribution of the labour force and labour productivity in Britain, 1381–1851', Explorations in Economic History, 50:1 (2013), pp. ... Continuity and Change, 2: 37-75. Stevenson,

with each other and make international comparisons across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in social, economic and other fields of history.

Households are a critical element in any social or economic research conducted using census data. ... who formed an independent social and or economic unit.

This shift has long been regarded to have been a combined product of socio-economic, technological and medical influences.

used by economic historians.