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river Göta in Sweden, undertakes a more thorough analysis, including other crucial factors as well such as industrial …
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country on the European semi-periphery, namely Sweden. Through protectionist policies, Swedish merchants were able to catch a … of Sweden and Denmark. <p> …
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globalisation in the late nineteenth century. In that literature Sweden has been described as a free trade country whose wage …
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This paper will focus upon the Swedish consumption of sugar, a product that illustrates the shift from being a luxury to being a mass-consumed commodity. Very little attention has been paid to the commodity of sugar by Swedish scholars, at least concerning the period prior to the introduction of...
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legal district in Sweden in the late 17th and the early 18th century. A development of agrarian property rights, from …
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This paper presents a new price series for sugar in Sweden, or more exactly Stockholm, in a long-term perspective (1624 …–1900). Prior to this, no price data has been available from Sweden for this commodity. The paper is devoted to presenting source …
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This working paper is about how a series of business history projects was launched in the second half of the twentieth … research to show what his family and its enterprises had actually done for Sweden’s economic development. The historian and … standards that professional historians expect. Private industrialists’ interest in their own history is liable to clash with the …
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Along with rapid growth and improved standards of living, the first decades of the twentieth century saw the introduction of new technology and new ways to organize production. There are contrasting views on what impact these developments, often summarized as the Second Industrial Revolution,...
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This paper presents the Gothenburg Population Panel (GOPP), a random sample of individuals who were living in Gothenburg at some point in time during the period 1915-1943. The individuals in the GOPP were searched for every fourth year in the registers of local tax authorities. The hit rate was...
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