This article examines the relationship between nuptiality and industrial development in five parishes in eastern Belgium, between the mid-seventeenth century and 1790. The first sections discuss the protoindustrialization hypothesis as established by Mendels and others, and relate the industrial development of the Verviers region. The main sections of the article compare a series of mean marriage ages for women to various measures of economic conditions. The results show no significant relationship, contradicting some parts of the hypothesis. Then the article attempts to replicate Mendels's analysis more closely, by using annual changes in the number of marriages as a proxy for the crude marriage rate. While there were some relationships, t...
Until the third quarter of the XVIIIth century, the Flemish population knew a relatively high prospe...
This article shows that three elements conflated in England from 1650 to 1750: a significant growth ...
Economic, social, political, and demographic processes changed Western European cities strongly duri...
This article examines the relationship between nuptiality and industrial development in five parishe...
Wages and Marriage Age in Flanders, 17th-18th Centuries. A critical examination of the tables and ...
© 2018 The Author(s). The period comprising the second half of the nineteenth and the early twentiet...
The article addresses the belief that the Early Modern period and the early 19th century were charac...
This article attempts to understand linkages between structural economic change and patterns of fami...
The Old Familles of Geneva studied by L. Henry are characterized by early marriage rates, a living r...
In this article, we study how potentially conflicting forces of socioeconomic modernization and endu...
Using research into the formation of industrial populations in the nineteenth century, this article ...
Seit den 80er Jahren gilt das Heiratsverhalten als Kern der demographischen Erforschung des 18. Jahr...
The aim of this article is to determine how economy and demography are inter-related in the XVIIth a...
It has been possible to study the main characteristics of nuptiality in a large metropolis during th...
In this article we address one of the most prominent questions in historical sociology: did economic...
Until the third quarter of the XVIIIth century, the Flemish population knew a relatively high prospe...
This article shows that three elements conflated in England from 1650 to 1750: a significant growth ...
Economic, social, political, and demographic processes changed Western European cities strongly duri...
This article examines the relationship between nuptiality and industrial development in five parishe...
Wages and Marriage Age in Flanders, 17th-18th Centuries. A critical examination of the tables and ...
© 2018 The Author(s). The period comprising the second half of the nineteenth and the early twentiet...
The article addresses the belief that the Early Modern period and the early 19th century were charac...
This article attempts to understand linkages between structural economic change and patterns of fami...
The Old Familles of Geneva studied by L. Henry are characterized by early marriage rates, a living r...
In this article, we study how potentially conflicting forces of socioeconomic modernization and endu...
Using research into the formation of industrial populations in the nineteenth century, this article ...
Seit den 80er Jahren gilt das Heiratsverhalten als Kern der demographischen Erforschung des 18. Jahr...
The aim of this article is to determine how economy and demography are inter-related in the XVIIth a...
It has been possible to study the main characteristics of nuptiality in a large metropolis during th...
In this article we address one of the most prominent questions in historical sociology: did economic...
Until the third quarter of the XVIIIth century, the Flemish population knew a relatively high prospe...
This article shows that three elements conflated in England from 1650 to 1750: a significant growth ...
Economic, social, political, and demographic processes changed Western European cities strongly duri...