Nineteenth Century

The 19th (nineteenth) century began on January 1, 1801, and ended on December 31, 1900. The term is often used to refer to the 1800s, the century between January 1, 1800 and December 31, 1899. The 19th century was the ninth century of the 2nd millennium. The 19th century saw large amounts of social change; slavery was abolished, and the First and Second Industrial Revolutions (which also overlap with the 18th and 20th centuries, respectively) led to massive urbanization and much higher levels of productivity, profit and prosperity. The Islamic gunpowder empires were formally dissolved and European imperialism brought much …

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RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 26 July 2024 English

As per to Grossmann (2001), the first set of literature has concentrated on the impact of capital accumulation and technological change on the distribution of income and wealth, whereas the …

Engineering Culture, Design, and Research in Nineteenth-Century France and America. MIT Press. Kurz, Heinz


RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 24 July 2024 English

As per to Grossmann (2001), the first set of literature has concentrated on the impact of capital accumulation and technological change on the distribution of income and wealth, whereas the …

Engineering Culture, Design, and Research in Nineteenth-Century France and America. MIT Press. Kurz, Heinz


CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 17 July 2024 English

An obsession with growth has generated massive inequality, undermined global economic stability, and weakened faith in democracy. Reversing these trends requires reining in the power of financial capital and managing …

squeeze since the Napoleonic wars of the early nineteenth century. However, the challenge is this: the top


Cato Institute · 16 July 2024 English

Like many other fiscal conservatives, I often criticize the large and growing government subsidies to transit. The very active transit advocacy community on X often responds: "How about government subsidies …

and maintain toll roads. But late in the nineteenth century the counties, and then the state, took over


NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 11 July 2024 English

This paper studies technology absorption worldwide in the late nineteenth century. We construct several novel datasets to test the idea that the codification of technical knowledge in the vernacular was

technology absorption worldwide in the late nineteenth century. We construct several novel datasets to the other codifiers of knowledge in the late nineteenth century provide precisely this empirical setting industry-level productivity growth for many nineteenth-century countries and regions. We build this dataset bilateral, industry-level, trade dataset for the nineteenth century. We establish four novel stylized facts about uniqueness of Japan’s industrialization in the nineteenth century, “the Meiji Miracle.” The first stylized fact


EU: European Union · 25 June 2024 English

This Handbook is intended to act as a reference for those agri-food producers planning for, or in the process of entering, the Argentine market. This Handbook provides step-by-step guides on …

working-class areas of Buenos Aires in the late nineteenth century and has attracted people all over the world


CIGS: Canon Institute for Global Studies · 20 June 2024 English

This is four years later than the foundation of the Economic History Society in the United Kingdom, and 10 years earlier than the foundation of the Economic History Association in …

Sixteenth Century to the First Half of the Nineteenth Century). Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten (in Japanese). Fukao Volume 3, The Modern Period 1: From the Late Nineteenth Century to 1913), Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten (in Japanese) the choice of organizational form in late nineteenth century Japan,” Journal of Economic History 77(2):


World Bank Group · 18 June 2024 English

Lebanon's experience of compounding crises over the past several years points to the nexus of fragility and disaster. The country has recently experienced one of the worst financial and economic …

economic crises seen globally since the mid-nineteenth century (World Bank 2021a). The protracted economic


ACCORD: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes · 14 June 2024 English

Yet the effectiveness of the political participation of these groups as well as the capacity of the state to authentically relate and respond to needs at the communal level varies …

that: If there existed one nation-state in Nineteenth-Century Black Africa, Buganda would have a good claim


ACCORD: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes · 14 June 2024 English

The concept of agency demystifies notions of ‘victimhood’ and helplessness, as it denotes the ability and capability of individuals to rise above the constraints of social structures, rules and situations …

in Liberia and concludes that, since the nineteenth century, land tenure laws have tended to award older


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