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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

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.

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

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.

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

Although the three ward-based clusters of streets (protestant Shankill, catholic Falls and middle class Windsor) showed little difference in mobility, there was distinctly lower mortality among the children of the ... the house as measured in 1901 and

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

4. Crafts and Harley, 'Output growth and the British Industrial Revolution: a restatement of the Crafts-Harley view', The Economic History Review, 45:4 (1992), p. ... 7. Shaw-Taylor and Wrigley, 'Occupational structure and population change' in Floud,

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.

Affiliated Researcher. Centre for History and Economics. Postgraduate students. Supervisor(s). Based at. ... PhD student. Hans van de Ven and Sheilagh Ogilvie. Asian & Middle Eastern Studies.