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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;

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

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

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.

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.

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

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-.

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).

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,

Search site. You are in: Home » Research »andTransport, urbanization and economic development in England and Wales c.1670-1911. ... Isaac Newton Trust grant. Transport, urbanization and economic development in England and Wales c.1670-1911.

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.

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.

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

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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.

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,

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

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