taken from both England and Flanders (up to ca. 1500): i.e., from both a basically rural agrarian economy (England) and a … depopulation (falling perhaps from ca. 1320) - by about 50% in England ca. 1450 - drastically altered the land:labour ratio so that … Hundred Years' War and by civil wars in Flanders. Deflation resumed in the very late 15th century, enduring until the eve of …

, those that could so much better 'bear the freight'. Furthermore, in Flanders, a considerable number of small-town and …

, those that could so much better 'bear the freight'. Furthermore, in Flanders, a considerable number of small-town and …

real wages for building craftsmen and their journeymenlabourers in southern England, Flanders, and Brabant, in the late … either England or Flanders, but was instead followed by a quarter century of falling real wages, because rampant inflation … craftsmen in Bruges; but by the 1480s, when inflation was far more serious in Flanders than in England, that gap had narrowed to …

1360s. In the later 14th century, however, first England and then Flanders experienced an equally dramatic deflation, one …, downwards as well as upwards. Though one might readily provide evidence that the MRP of various kinds of labour, in England and … the cross-Channel Low Countries (Flanders), did not in fact continually rise as this model predicts, the focus of this …

era when the ‘draperies’ or cloth industries of the late-medieval Low Countries and England had become increasingly … transaction costs that, in turn, had three major consequences for the Low Countries’ and England’s textile-based economies: (1) to … Countries and England to re-orient their export-oriented cloth production more and more towards high-priced ultra-luxury quality …