Postan, Population, and Prices in Late-Medieval England and Flanders [PDF]
This paper re-examines the classic demographic or 'real' model, essentially based on a Malthusian-Ricardian model, that the late Michael Postan (Cambridge) utilized to explain the behaviour of the later-medieval western European economy, and in ...
John Munro
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The Low Countries' Export Trade in Textiles with the Mediterranean Basin, 1200-1600: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Comparative Advantages in Overland and Maritime Trade Routes [PDF]
This paper challenges the conventional wisdom in European economic history that long-distance maritime transport was always more cost-effective than overland trade routes.
John H. Munro
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From Columbus to Cooperation - Trade and Shipping Policies from 1492 to 1992 [PDF]
, 1989 This Article summarizes the history of international trade agreements from the time of Columbus to the ...
Sweeney, Joseph C.
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The Monetary Origins of the Price Revolution' Before the Influx of Spanish-American Treasure: the South German Silver-Copper Trades, Merchant-Banking, and Venetian Commerce, 1470-1540 [PDF]
This paper seeks to provide a new and chiefly monetary explanation for the origins of the sixteenth-century era of sustained inflation (c.1520 - c.1640) commonly known as the Price Revolution'; and in particular it provides an answer to the question: not,
John H. Munro
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Simulated patterns of mitochondrial diversity are consistent with partial population turnover in Bronze Age Central Europe. [PDF]
Am J Biol Anthropol, 2022 Broccard N, Silva NM, Currat M.
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The Saint as Medicator: Medicine and the Miraculous in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Italy. [PDF]
Soc Hist Med, 2021 Kuuliala J.
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Spices as Sustainable Food Preservatives: A Comprehensive Review of Their Antimicrobial Potential. [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals (Basel), 2023 Sulieman AME +7 more
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South German silver, European textiles, and Venetian trade with the Levant and Ottoman Empire, c. 1370 to c. 1720: a non-Mercantilist approach to the balance of payments problem, in Relazione economiche tra Europa e mondo islamico, seccoli XIII - XVIII, ed. Simonetta Cavaciocchi [PDF]
A recurrent and indeed persistent problem in European economic history – a veritable deus ex machina -- from medieval to modern times, is Europe’s supposed ‘balance of payments’ problem in trade with the ‘East’.
Munro, John H.
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Is “Unconsummated Marriage” still an appropriate term? A snapshot of reality [PDF]
, 2016 The most shared definition of Unconsummated Marriage (UM) refers to “the failure to perform successful sexual intercourse at the beginning of the marriage.
Fabrizi, A +5 more
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Ancient proteins provide evidence of dairy consumption in eastern Africa. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2021 Bleasdale M +27 more
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