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The politics of consumption as discursive space : structures, actors, and interactions in the modern age

Smet, Chariss de; Van Damme, Ilja; Beyen, Marnix - In: History of retailing and consumption 8 (2022) 1, pp. 1-13

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"The people, too, can be consumers" : debating French consumer citizenship in the "Age of Revolution" : c. 1830-c. 1848

Smet, Chariss de - In: History of retailing and consumption 8 (2022) 1, pp. 14-30

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Towards a bourgeois public sphere of consumption : the language of consumption as found in auction advertisements in late eighteenth-century Paris (1760-1778)

Smet, Chariss de - In: History of retailing and consumption 9 (2023) 2, pp. 116-140

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The geography of stock exchanges in Imperial Germany

Burhop, Carsten; Lehmann-Hasemeyer, Sibylle H. - 2014

23 Stock Exchanges were in operation in Germany in 1913. We provide new data about the number of listed firms, their market value, and the number of IPOs between 1897 and 1913 for all exchanges. We assess reasons why a firm opts to be listed at a certain exchange. Large firms tend to be listed...

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Non-financial hurdles for human capital accumulation : landownership in Korea under Japanese rule

Jun, Bogang; Gim, Tae yu - 2014

This paper suggests that inequality in landownership is a non-financial hurdle for human capital accumulation. It is the first to present evidence that inequality in landownership had an adverse effect on the level of public education in the Korean colonial period. Using a fixed effects model,...

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Modern secondary education and economic performance : the introduction of the Gewerbeschule and Realschule in nineteenth-century Bavaria

Semrad, Alexandra - 2014

Do new school types focusing on practical and business-related knowledge lead to increased economic performance? To analyze this question, this paper examines the introduction of two types of modern secondary education, the Gewerbeschule and its successor, the Realschule, in nineteenth-century...

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The introduction of anthropometrics into development and labor economics

Komlos, John; Meermann, Lukas - 2004

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An anthropometric history of early-modern France

Komlos, John; Hau, Michel; Bourginat, Nicolas - 2003

The height of the French male population of the Ancien Régime is estimated, on the basis of military records, to have been about 162 cm in the 17th century. This extremely short stature implies that "the crisis of the 17th century" had an immense impact on the human organism itself. The...

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Modern trends and risks in the development of resource regions of Russia

Il'ina, Irina N.; Leonard, Carol Scott; Pliseckij, … - 2014

to 2025-2030. The analysis concerns growth and diversification of the economy of regions, where raw materials are … abundant, in order to scale back the exploitation of mineral resources and diversify the economy. Almost all strategies involve … a gradual change of the vector in the direction of modernization and diversification of the economy. We emphasize that …

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