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18 Jan 2010: businesswomen at this time. The final section examines the nature, extent and significance of the. ... economic historians today.15 Certainly few, if any, trades actually required seven years to learn.

The Environmental History of the National Grid The Process of Electrification: Infrastructure and Influence. ... Rhiannon. Thompson. Economic and social change in a Somerset village, 1700-1851: A microhistory.

National trends are well established: mortality decline started in childhood and early adulthood, with infant mortality lagging behind, particularly in urban-industrial areas. ... or whether there were local demographic continuities across borders, and

1988-91: Lecturer in Population Studies, London School of Economics. 1987-88: Temporary Lecturer in Population Geography University of Leeds. ... 1985-87: Research Fellow Regional Centre for the Study of Economic and Social Policy/Department of Sociology,

Abstract. This paper moves the discussion from national to the regional and local scales. ... In the final section, we identify areas where further research is needed and planned.

Stephen Thompson: Parochial, regional or national? Local poor relief legislation and the English Poor Law, 1660-1841. ... Discussant: John Landers. Paper-givers:. Richard Hoyle: Some speculations on the stabilisation of mortality and economic development.

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. ... Programme. The final programme is available.

of modelling female labour force participation rates on a regional and national level from evidence which is necessarily local in nature. ... This allows, for the first time, an examination of the sub-national geography and sectoral and age composition

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 occupational data provide a measure of the economic character

The final volume on the 1911 fertility survey in England and Wales was not published until 1923. ... benefits under the 1911 National Insurance Act, who would be affected by downturns in particular trades.