Market Segmentation and Famine in Ancien Regime France.

This study is concerned with a case study of a famine in an economy where internal food markets are generally deemed to have been poorly integrated, ancien regime France. In the century or so before the Revolution, most historians agree that high transport costs and local vested interests inhibited grain shipments between the different regions of France, particularly in times of actual or threatened famine.

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Year of publication:	2000
Authors:	O'Grada, C. ; Chevet, J.-M.
Institutions:	School of Economics, University College Dublin
Subject:	PENURIE ALIMENTAIRE \| MARKET STRUCTURE \| ECONOMIC HISTORY

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Series:	College Dublin, Department of Political Economy-.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	42 pages
Classification:	I12 - Health Production: Nutrition, Mortality, Morbidity, Substance Abuse and Addiction, Disability, and Economic Behavior ; D40 - Market Structure and Pricing. General ; N33 - Europe: Pre-1913
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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