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Culture & History Digital Journal, 2014 In 1507, the excitement over the publication of the Mundus Novus led to the naming of a new continent on the map, a globe and a learned treatise as an appendix to an edition of a work by Ptolemy published in Saint-Dié, Lorraine.
Renate Pieper
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Between Macro and Micro – what Economic History can learn from Modern economics
, 2004 The aim of this paper is to discuss the role of economic history to modern economic theory. Taking my point of departure from the division that still haunts economic history — between micro and macro approaches — the paper argues that economic theory ...
Magnusson, Lars,
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History of Economic Thought [PDF]
, 2010 The chapter provides an overview of the main areas of research in history of economic thought, that correspond to a classic division of phases of development of the economics discipline from its origins to its present state. Following the Journal of Economic Literature classification, the evolution of economics is subdivided into two phases—namely ...
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The past, present and future of Nordic environmental economic history
This article traces the development of environmental economic history focusing on the Nordic countries over the past decades. In doing so, a definition of environmental economic history is presented to distinguish the field of research from traditional ...
Lindmark, Magnus,, Lindmark, Magnus
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Economic inequality in Germany, 1500-1800 [PDF]
, 2020 The chapter reviews existing evidence regarding four aspects of economic inequality: relative factor rents, which relate to the factorial distribution of income and also underlie the so-called Williamson index (y/wus), which is correlated with the Gini ...
Pfister, Ulrich, Ulrich Pfister
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Beyond Post-Productivism: From Rural Policy Discourse To Rural Diversity
European Countryside, 2014 De senaste årens landsbygdspolitik kännetecknas av en stark diskurs för att omvandla platser från dominerande primärproduktion till skiftande socioekonomiska aktiviteter där inte minst turism förväntas inta en stark ställning.
Almstedt Åsa +3 more
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Web history and economics [PDF]
Computer Networks, 2012 In retrospect, the Web appears a very natural development, a byproduct of the growth of the information and communication technologies (ICT) sector. Still, the success of the Web was actually attained through a series of fundamental misunderstandings about the direction that various technologies would take, and how society would use them. It was a tool
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The 1889-90 flu pandemic in Greece: a social, cultural and economic history with lessons for the 21st century. [PDF]
Infez Med, 2023 Kousoulis AA.
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Thy neighbour’s property. Communal property rights and institutional change in an iron producing forest district of Sweden 1630-1750 [PDF]
, 2005 This paper focuses on the development of property rights to village com-mons, as they appear in the court rolls of a legal district in Sweden in the late 17th and the early 18th century.
Granér, Staffan
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When Coffee Collapsed: An Economic History of HIV in Uganda. [PDF]
Med Anthropol, 2022 Moore EV +6 more
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