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It had potentially huge implications for understanding long-term patterns of economic growth. ... Morgan Kelly and Cormac Ó Gráda, ‘The preventive check in medieval and preindustrial England’, Journal of Economic History, 72 (2012), 1015-35.

of Kilmarnock, the Hebridean Island of Skye, and the rural parishes of Torthorwald and Rothiemay, places with contrasting economic and social structures and physical environments. ... The analyses will primarily focus on the effects of different physical

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Historical population geography. Introduction. Population geography is key to understanding economic growth, urbanisation and migration patterns. ... These datasets are described in Wrigley, E.A., 'English county populations in the later eighteenth

Search site. You are in: Home » Research » Transport »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.

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

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

BA University of Oxford (1990). Research. My research has focused on the social, economic, and environmental influences on infant, early child and maternal mortality, particularly over the course of the late ... Our website, Populations Past, provides an

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

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?

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.

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In this way the long fluctuations in marriage age until about 1750 have been attributed to extended economic cycles. ... depression and war, a period of economic prosperity, and the coming of the sexual revolution which, in the absence of reliable

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

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'.

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It had potentially huge implications for understanding long-term patterns of economic growth. ... Morgan Kelly and Cormac Ó Gráda, ‘The preventive check in medieval and preindustrial England’, Journal of Economic History, 72 (2012), 1015-35.

infrastructure for general use for pre modern British economic and social history and where possible to extend this down to the present so at to maximise the scholarly re-use potential ... To use these datasets ourselves to pursue a series of fundamental

European Social Science History Conference in Valencia in 2016; Asian Historical Economics Conference in Seoul 2016. ... Guidelines for authors, on the terminology and concepts used to describe economic development, which will become a chapter in the

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