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13 Mar 2008: Keeping a cow would then have made less economic sense as a way of utilising surplus female labourer. ... 8. withdrawn from active economic life in the final stages of the lifecycle.

Edward Anthony Wrigley (Sir Tony Wrigley): Economic and Demographic Historian and Historical Geographer. ... Peterhouse 1979-2022 Professor of Population Studies, London School of Economics 1979-88; Emeritus Fellow, Peterhouse, Cambridge 1979-2022;

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).

Economic History Review. 2021; 74(3), 784-808. Chapters in books. Bennett, R. ... Field, J.F. Economic change in a London suburb: Southwark, c. 1601-1881.

This literature’s influence reaches beyond economic history; the results of historical heights research appear as crucial components in development economics and related fields. ... Statistical tests for departures from normality cannot detect

29 Aug 2018: Davenport, R.J. ‘Cholera epidemics as a ‘sanitary test’ of British towns, 1832-1866’, Economic History Society conference, March 31st 2017. ... Member of Economic History Society. Ivinson, J. Research Intern, National Maritime Museum, 2017;

123. Jacob Moscona, a PhD student in Economics at MIT, is working on a project to identify the economic consequences of political reform (the Great Reform Acts) on economic activity in ... The project tests how markers of industrialization -- including

setting allows for estimating the effect of labour-managed socialism on economic development. ... Conflicts, State Growth and Economic Inequality in Pre-Industrial Germany, c. 1400-1618.

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.

24 Aug 2021: eds) (2018) Gender, law and economic wellbeing in early. modern and modern Europe. ... of Transport, Urbanization and Economic Development in England and Wales c.1680-1911, Editors: L.

24 Aug 2021: Briggs, C. ‘Felons’ chattels and living standards in the fifteenth century’, Sowing the Seeds VI: A Workshop for Early-Career Medieval Economic and Social Historians, London School of Economics, invited (keynote ... Shaw-Taylor, L. ‘Occupational

29 Aug 2018: Williams, S. Member of Local Population Studies Society and the Economic History Society. ... You, X. Joint winner of Ellen McArthur Prize for best dissertation in Economic History.

13 Sep 2023: the contrary, economic growth was particularly rapid. These results challenge the emerging view. ... metropolises, and changing the occupational structure and even the economic structure of China.

22 Dec 2017: horse haulage.7. Nevertheless, the economic advantages of water transportation were still considerable. ... The economic effects of the impediments to water navigation that have been described.

30 Jan 2018: 1862 http://www.demographic-research.org. above those that influenced IMR, and these were related more to the diseaseenvironment than to social and economic influences. ... 1881. The relative growth of educational employees waspossibly reflecting the

26 Jul 2005: Part of an E.S.R.C. Funded Project: Male Occupational Change and Economic Growth in. ... 12. 13. 14. 15. Bibliography Clapham, J.H., ‘The transference of the worsted industry from Norfolk to the West Riding’, Economic Journal , 16 (1910).

12 Jul 2018: diffusion and emulation of ‘middle-class’ attitudes and constructions of masculinity and femininity. ... Economic History Review 42.3 (1989): 328-53. JSTOR [JSTOR]. Web. 9 Sept.

20 Jun 2016: neonatal deaths. A well-established test for the under-registration of neonatal deaths is the. ... middle decades of the nineteenth century and it remains to be determined whether this rise.

25 Jun 2019: occupational structure is vital because it is the key factor in understanding economic. ... Wrigley, ‘Simple Model’, 61. 15. Ball and Sunderland, Economic History of London, p.

10 May 2010: industrialisation had longer term roots than had traditionally believed and that the process remained incomplete in the middle of the nineteenth century. ... A restatement.’ 9 Crafts, British economic growth, p.15. 10 Wrigley, ‘Urban growth.’.

16 Oct 2009: This therefore provides the basis to test directly the associations between age and reported cause that Landers could only crudely estimate. ... The burial patterns are then analysed to test whether there is any evidence for a process of endemicisation

24 Oct 2010: reducing the number of adult smallpox victims in London. We then test these two. ... Further tests for potential artifacts arising from this problem are detailed later in the text.

20 Dec 2017: in The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, vol. 1, 4th edition, ed. ... to cross-check Keibek’s adjustments to occupational groups and test representativeness are wanting.

10 Apr 2012: Mokyr (ed.), The British industrial revolution. An economic perspective (Second edition, Colorado, 1999), pp. ... over a given time period was a barometer of economic and population change.

17 Jan 2006: and economic change in towns has received detailed consideration. Although the general consensus. ... progress, stability or decline of individual economic fields, such as textiles and transport.

7 Apr 2021: economics of inland transport. In order to gauge improvement, we need to know the condition of a particular road before a turnpike trust. ... However, parts of the middle stretch. remained barely adequate in 1838.

Horden (ed) Freedom of Movement in the Middle Ages, Stamford, Tyas and Watkins Publishers, 22-40. ... President of the Economic History Society 2007-2010. Honorary Vice-President Economic History Society 2010-.

Three leading economic history journals have published free to download special issues containing articles on the history of disease, epidemics, and improvements to life expectancy:. ... A new paper by CAMPOP member Romola Davenport has been published in

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.

Isaac Newton Trust grant. Transport, urbanization and economic development in England and Wales c.1670-1911. ... The Online Historical Atlas of Transport, Urbanization and Economic Development in England and Wales c.1680-1911.

574. Davenport, R.J. 2021. 'Nineteenth century mortality trends: a reply to Szreter and Mooney', Economic History Review, 74(4): 1096-1110,. ... Davenport, R.J. 2020. 'Urbanisation and mortality in Britain c.1800-1850', Economic History Review, 73(2): 455

Speedier delivery, coastal shipping times and speeds in the age of sail' Economic History Review. ... Field, J., 'Economic Change in a London Suburb: Southwark, c.1601–1881', London Journal, 43 (2018), pp.

Workhouses were intended as a deterrent to working age men especially, for moralistic, economic and ideological reasons. ... The Old Age Pensions Act of 1908 granted to those over 70 years of age a means of state support that was no longer dependent on

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health investments and health outcomes', Economic History seminar, London School of Economics, March 2021. ... Davenport, R.J. 'Cholera epidemics as a 'sanitary test' of British towns, 1832-1866', Economic History Society conference, March 31st 2017.

of the English economy from the whole period from the late middle ages to the early twentieth century at multiple geographical scales. ... eds.) The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain: Volume I, 1700-1870, 4th ed.

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

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used by economic historians. ... H. Rigby ed. A Companion to Britain in the later Middle Ages (Chichester, 2009), 242-60, 257; Nicholas R.

1) Geography mattered. Using cholera as a test of the liability of water to faecal contamination we established that water supplies were most at risk, in mid-nineteenth century England, in ... Work with Toke Aidt and Felix Grey in the Department of

At the moment I am working with its test sample, focusing on hours actually worked by farm women between 1931 and 1941. ... Research Associate of the Global COE Research Unit for Statistical Analysis in Social Sciences, Institute of Economic Research,

of its kind in the world – has transformed the landscape for research work in the economic, social, and demographic history of this country during a period of profound change in the ... Using a broad range of historical meteorological data, it offers

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,

The fall in fertility was led by the middle classes but quickly spread throughout society. ... or whether there were local demographic continuities across borders, and if so whether they followed economic, occupational, cultural or even linguistic lines.

family life from the later eighteenth century, and the growth of rural social housing– and their economic and social context. ... In contrast it provides new light on both middle-class 'cottage' building in the period 1750-1850, and twentieth century

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

This allows us to identify the range and scale of economic activities for the first time. ... From the middle of the sixteenth century the pace of development changed gear.

John Broad MA DPhil. CAMPOP Affiliated Researcher. Social and Economic History of England especially c.1600-1850; History of social structure, landholding; poverty, welfare and rural housing; livestock and dairy farming. ... 43-56). Teaching. Past

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

36. Economic development and economic growth: the poverty and imprecision of our terminology and concepts. ... 35. French occupational structure, industrialisation and economic growth in France, 1695 to the present.