Index
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(2018), "Index", Research in Economic History (Research in Economic History, Vol. 34), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 199-207. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0363-326820180000034007
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INDEX
Administrative entities
, 140
Adult male annual consumption baskets
, 11
Agricultural/agriculture
, 139, 142–143
national value added by agricultural subsector
, 179
production
, 83
regional value added estimation in
, 178–183
Aldrich Vreeland Act (1908)
, 100
Alpine region’s productivity gap decomposition
, 158–160
Amalgamated Copper
, 112
American financial firms
, 112–113
Anatomical method
, 73–74
Anglo-Saxon population
, 82
Animal husbandry, regional data on
, 179
beehives and chicken
, 180
bovines to slaughtered
, 180
Annual saving
, 43
Archeologists
, 73, 75, 77, 82, 90
Artisan’s Order of Mutual Protection
, 54
Average productivity
, 123, 160–162
Bank
assets
, 102
liabilities
, 102
Bank of Chile
, 112
Bank of England
, 101, 103, 113
Bank of England rate (BER)
, 102, 113, 115, 116, 120, 147
Bank of Japan
, 110–111
Bare bones
estimate
, 3–4, 9–10
index
, 9
Bassins d’emploi regions (BE regions)
, 140, 171, 177
Battle for cultivation
, 181
Beans
, 6
Bell-shaped curve
, 162–164
Bell-shaped evolution
, 145, 148
Bioarcheological data
, 70, 73
Black Death
, 84
Blue-collar workers
, 68
Boletim do Departamento Estadual de Trabalho (BDET)
, 5–6
Boom/bust pattern
, 107, 120
Brazilian/Brazil
, 2
coffee valorization scheme
, 13
labor market
, 3
municipios
, 3
Bread
, 8
British regional inequality
, 147–148
Brown rice
, 7
Building association
, 56, 58
Cantons
, 136, 137, 140, 154, 156, 157, 170, 171, 183
Capital
, 155–156
capital-intensive operations
, 122
market imperfections
, 47, 50
Carroll Wright’s admonition
, 41
Cash holdings
, 43
Centro de Documentaçaõe InformaÇão Científica (CEDIC)
, 27n12
Centro de Industriais de Fiação e Tecelagem de São Paulo (CIFTSP)
, 15–16
Childhood
, 69, 75
Coffee
export price index
, 14
prices
, 13
Commercial banks
, 50
Commodities
, 103–104, 114, 115, 121, 122
Commodity prices
, 102, 103, 104, 113, 114
Commuting
, 138, 155–156, 185
fiscal decentralization and facilitation
, 165
incidence
, 136
subsidization
, 156–157
Comparative advantage
, 157–164
effect
, 159, 164
in micro regions
, 160–162
Ricardo’s theory
, 160
Consumption basket(s)
, 3, 8–15
adult male annual
, 11
index
, 11
Contractionary monetary policy
, 100, 101, 113, 123, 124
Convergence with large regions
, 148
Copper
coefficients of variation for commodities
, 122
copper-related crises
, 110
decline in copper prices
, 113–123
federal reserve
, 114
generalized impulse response to shock in BER
, 118
Granger-causality tests
, 116
impulse responses
, 119, 120
producers
, 108
unit root tests
, 115
VAR Granger-causality Results
, 117
“Corner attempt”
, 104, 107
Cost of living
, 3, 4, 13, 23, 26
“Curb Market”
, 104
Davis index
, 9, 27n21
See also Price index
Deaton’s observation
, 48
Decomposition
of Alpine region’s productivity gap
, 158–160
of GDP per worker differentials
, 191–197
method
, 158
of regional inequality
, 157
Degenerative joint diseases, index of
, 88
Dental enamel hypoplasia
, 72, 91n4
Dietary improvements
, 82
Diffusion
within labor market basins
, 146, 154–155
across large regions
, 146, 153–154
Direct tax collection
, 156
Dissaving
, 47, 50
Dividend omissions
, 108
Durable goods
, 43
Dutch banking dislocations
, 113
Early-medieval period
, 77
East Jersey Water Company
, 60
East Smithfield Black Death cemetery
, 72
Economic historians
, 2, 36, 59, 83
Economic theory
, 136
Economist Monthly Trade Supplement, The
, 115
Economists
, 3, 37, 38, 47, 101
“Endangered” industrial regions
, 157
England
amount of data contributing to estimates in interval
, 98
Anglo-Saxon population
, 82
caveat
, 87–88
details of skeletal remains data by source and time period
, 96–97
estimating trends in height over time
, 77–78
health, height, and history
, 88–89
LIA
, 86–87
long-term trends in stature
, 79–81
mature male height distribution reconstructed from right femur
, 98
measuring well-being over very long-run
, 68–70
output growth per person in agriculture
, 84
output in English agriculture and stature
, 83
reconstructing stature from length of long bones
, 73–74
selection bias
, 75–76
sources of evidence
, 70–73
stature and indices of real wages
, 85
English Civil War (1642–1651)
, 69
English Heritage data
, 70
Estado de São Paulo (ESP)
, 5–6
European immigrant groups
, 2
European Integration
, 136
Eurostat-compatible NUTS II regions
, 171–172
Federal Reserve
, 114
Federal Reserve Act (1913)
, 100
Femur
, 74, 75, 88
Fichas
, 15–17
Financial/finance
, 37
amplification mechanisms
, 103
crisis
, 100, 102–104
instability
, 100
institutions
, 38, 58
institutions, intermediation, and growth
, 58–60
institutions and household allocations
, 50–58
macroeconomic data
, 36–37
portfolio allocations of savings banks and industrial insurance
, 59
saving
, 36
savings mobilization, finance, and development
, 38–40
surveys
, 37
urban working-class household saving behaviors
, 40–50
Fiscal decentralization
, 136, 156–157, 165
Fishergate
, 72–73
Food
prices
, 4, 5, 9, 13
products
, 6
Forensic anthropology
, 73–74
Fraternal beneficiary societies
, 53–55
Fruit trees
, 142, 183
Geary-Stark method
, 138, 141, 142
Geary–Stark-like estimation
, 184
Generosity
, 55
Genoa Stock Exchange
, 112
German banking dislocations
, 113
German financial firms
, 112–113
Germanic and Scandinavian influxes
, 76
Gini coefficients
, 145, 162
Gini index of GDP
, 147
Global shock to commodity prices
, 103
Gold payments
, 101
Grain acres
, 142, 181
Granger-causality tests
, 116
Great Depression
, 156
Gross domestic product (GDP)
, 41, 68, 136, 137
decomposition per worker differentials
, 191–197
estimates
, 41
Gross national product (GNP)
, 137
Growth factor
, 7, 8
Health
, 69
height, and history
, 88–89
index
, 88, 90n2
Height over time, estimating trends in
, 77–78
Heights across last 2,000 years in England
, 81
amount of data contributing to estimates in interval
, 98
Anglo-Saxon population
, 82
caveat
, 87–88
details of skeletal remains data by source and time period
, 96–97
estimating trends in height over time
, 77–78
health, height, and history
, 88–89
LIA
, 86–87
long-term trends in stature
, 79–81
mature male height distribution reconstructed from right femur
, 98
measuring well-being over very long-run
, 68–70
output growth per person in agriculture
, 84
output in English agriculture and stature
, 83
reconstructing stature from length of long bones
, 73–74
selection bias
, 75–76
sources of evidence
, 70–73
stature and indices of real wages
, 85
Heinze copper corner and copper prices in
, 1907, 104
boom/bust pattern in copper prices
, 107
Copper Prices and London Bank Rate
, 105
decline in value of margined position in United Copper
, 109
decomposition of change
, 110
financial firms
, 111
timeline of crises
, 111
Heinze transaction
, 102, 106
Heinze/Morse banks
, 101, 106
Heuristic model
, 144, 158, 162
bell-shaped evolution
, 145
diffusion within or across labor market basins
, 146
geographical levels
, 145
one or several core regions
, 146
resources attraction from within labor market region
, 146
Williamson’s bell-shaped curve
, 144–145
Historical International Social Class Scheme (HISCLASS)
, 18
Historical International Standard Classification of Occupations (HISCO)
, 18
Historical statistics of Switzerland online (HSSO)
, 186
Household
allocations
, 55–58
heads’ earnings
, 41
savings rates
, 46
Independent Order of Foresters
, 54
Independent variables
, 19, 116
Index for copper prices (CPRICE)
, 115
Individual-level employee characteristics
, 15
Industrial
economy
, 52
insurance
, 53
life insurance companies
, 54, 58
revolution
, 86
sickness societies
, 54
Industrial production (IP)
, 115
Industrialization
, 22, 23, 68, 86
Industrious Revolution
, 68, 86
Industry-mix effect
, 194
Infancy
, 69
Institutional populations
, 69
Institutions and household allocations
, 50, 55–58
fraternal beneficiary societies
, 53–55
Life Insurance Companies
, 52–53
mutual savings banks
, 50–52
number and value of industrial life policies underwritten
, 53
proportion of households reporting by combination
, 57
statistics of household saving and membership
, 56
Interest rates
, 104, 114, 124
Internal migration
, 76
Investments in Bonds and Stock category
, 106
Italian banking dislocations
, 113
Jafet
, 15–16, 17–18
Japanese banking dislocations
, 113
Kim’s industry-mix effect
, 194
Kim’s residual productivity index
, 194
Labor market
basins
, 148
diffusion within
, 154–155
diffusion within or across
, 146
micro regional inequality within
, 152
region
, 146
regional inequality with
, 150
resources attraction from within
, 146
LaCroix’s decomposition
, 194
Land use, regional data on
, 180
fruit trees
, 183
grain acres
, 181
other acres
, 182
vineyards
, 182–183
Land–labor ratios
, 84–85
Lard prices
, 6
Laspeyres indexes
, 8–9, 194
Laspeyres productivity index
, 195
Laspeyres structure index
, 195
Late-medieval period
, 77
Life insurance
, 53, 57
companies
, 40, 52–53
Life-cycle
model
, 47
savers
, 47
Liquidity effect
, 102
Little Ice Age (LIA)
, 86–87
Loan association
, 58
Local savings banks
, 56–57
Location factor
, 137
London monetary policy
to American institutions
, 103
shocks
, 103
Long bones, reconstructing stature from length of
, 73–74
Long-term trends in stature
, 79–81
Low-skilled workers
natural log hourly wages
, 4
nominal wages
, 19
Lower-bound estimation
, 10
Macro-prudential monetary policy
, 100
Manioc flour prices
, 8
Marginal productivity
, 141
Market integration
, 182
Mathematical method
, 73–74
Maturity transformation function
, 39
Meat
, 6–7
Medium-skilled workers
natural log hourly wages
, 4
nominal wages
, 19
Merton Priory
, 72, 78
Metal-specific characteristics
, 114
Migration
, 146, 155–156
Mobility
, 155
Mobilization of savings
, 36
Modernization
, 139, 148
process
, 158
Monastic cemetery
, 72
Movement spatial regions (MS regions)
, 140, 142, 171
Multiple core regions
, 139, 146, 153, 157, 164, 165
Municipalities
, 136, 140, 156, 157, 170
Museum of London
, 70, 72, 74
Mutual savings banks
, 40, 50–52
National Fraternal Congress
, 54
National value added by agricultural subsector
, 179
Net national income (NNI)
, 137
Net wealth
, 43
New Jersey Bureau of Statistics of Labor and Industries (NJBSLI)
, 40
New Jersey
Prudential Insurance Company
, 40
savings banks
, 58, 59
New York crisis
, 113
New York event (1907)
, 100
New York-centered liquidity crisis
, 100
The New York Times
, 113
Nomenclature des Unites Territoriales Statistiques II regions (NUTS II regions)
, 171
Nominal hourly Paulistano wages
, 22
Nominal wages
, 15, 19
indexes
, 22
Jafet
, 17–18
Light
, 16–17
Paulista
, 16
predicted
, 20–21
series
, 3–4
Non-Brazilian historians
, 3
OECD
, 140, 171
Old Republic
, 2, 3, 16–17, 23, 25
Old Republic São Paulo
nominal wages
, 15–23
Paulistano real hourly wages by skill level
, 33–34
Paulistano real wages
, 23–25
predicted São Paulo nominal hourly wages
, 32–33
price index
, 4–15
sample wage data company distributions by skill level
, 31
Paasche productivity index
, 195
Panic of
, 1907, 100, 101
decline in copper prices
, 113–123
financial crises and 1907 event
, 102–104
Heinze copper corner and copper prices in
, 1907, 104–113
Parameter uncertainty
, 120
Paulista
, 15–16
Paulistano
bare bones basket base
, 10
real hourly wages by skill level
, 33–34
real wages
, 23–25
Pay-as-you-go benefits
, 55
Pay-as-you-go systems
, 58
Philadelphia Savings Fund Society (PSFS)
, 41
Plague of Justinian
, 82
Plan Wahlen. See Battle for cultivation
Pontífica Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)
, 27n12
Portfolio
channel
, 103
mechanism
, 104
Post-medieval period
, 77
Potatoes
, 7
Predicted São Paulo nominal hourly wages
, 32–33
Preston and Haines series (P–H series)
, 18
Preventive societies
, 54
Price index
, 4
consumption baskets
, 8–15
products
, 5–8
Rio vs. São Paulo index
, 5
Price index for noncopper commodities (NCPRICE)
, 115
Price(s)
, 2, 3
series
, 3–4
of subsistence
, 9–10
Primary carbohydrate consumption
, 8
Principal intermediation functions
, 39
Privatization process
, 16
Production cessation
, 108
Productivity
, 157–164
effect
, 194
in micro regions
, 160–162
Products
, 5
beans
, 6
bread
, 8
fats
, 6
meat
, 6–7
potatoes
, 7
rice
, 7
sugar
, 7–8
Província de São Paulo (PSP)
, 5–6
Ramifera
, 112
Rapid structural transformations
, 139
Real wage series
, 3–4
Redistribution
, 156
Redistributive transfer system (Finanzausgleich)
, 157
Refining technology
, 123
Regional GDP estimation for Switzerland
, 137–138
Regional inequality
, 136
Regional inequality in Switzerland
, 147
agriculture
, 142–143
bell-shaped curve
, 162–164
bell-shaped evolution with micro regions and convergence with large regions
, 148
decomposition of Alpine region’s productivity gap
, 158–160
decomposition of GDP per worker differentials
, 191–197
diffusion across large regions
, 153–154
diffusion within labor market basins
, 154–155
explaining
, 138–140
fine-grained geographical level
, 136–137
heuristic model
, 144–146
institutions
, 156
in international comparison
, 147–148
with labor market basins
, 150
with large regions
, 149
manufacturing and services
, 143–144
methods and data for estimating
, 141
micro regional inequality within labor market basins
, 152
with micro regions
, 151
multiple core regions
, 153
regional GDP estimation for Switzerland
, 137–138
regional value added estimation in agriculture
, 178–183
regional value added estimation in manufacturing
, 183–191
resource attraction
, 155–156
sectoral structure, productivity, and comparative advantage
, 157
structure, productivity, and comparative advantage in micro regions
, 160–162
territorial subdivisions
, 140, 170–178
Regional labor productivity
, 143
Regional policy
, 156–157
Regional value added estimation
agricultural employment
, 183
in agriculture
, 178
chaining procedure
, 184
duties
, 190
in manufacturing
, 183
national value added by agricultural subsector
, 179
period 1 (1860–1888)
, 185
period 2 (1888–1941)
, 186, 187–189
period 3 (1941–1990)
, 186, 189, 190
period 4 (2001–2008)
, 191
procedure
, 178
regional data on animal husbandry
, 179–180
regional data on land use
, 180–183
rental apartments
, 186–190
splicing between periods 2 and 3
, 191
Regional wage differentials
, 141
Relative GDP per capita of region
, 191
Relatório da Secretaria de Agricultura (RSA)
, 5–6
Remedial societies
, 53
Rent
, 9
Residential structures
, 58
Ricardian specialization
, 162
Ricardo’s theory
, 160
Rice
, 7
Risk-management services
, 38
Roman period
, 70, 77, 80, 90
Roman water systems
, 81–82
São Paulo
, 2
predicted São Paulo nominal hourly wages
, 32–33
price indexes
, 12–13, 14
São Paulo Old Republic (SPOR)
, 15
Saving(s)
, 36
bank trustees
, 51
banks
, 38, 58, 59
features of saving estimates
, 47
mobilization, finance, and development
, 38–40
rate
, 37
Saxon period
, 70
Scholars
, 4, 114
Second industrial revolution
, 139
Selection bias
, 75–76
Self-help program
, 51
Sickness societies
, 55
Simple diffusion process
, 145
Skeletal/skeletons
, 72, 74
data
, 88
data by source and time period
, 96–97
details of skeletal remains data
, 71
remains
, 69, 72
Skill level
classifications
, 18
Paulistano real hourly wages by
, 33–34
sample wage data company distributions by
, 31
Smelting
, 123
Societa Bancaria Italiana (SBI)
, 111–112
Societa Ligure Ramifera
, 112
Southern cone immigration destinations
, 3
Spatial mobility analysis
, 171
Specialized intermediaries
, 39–40
Spectator Company
, 54
Standortfaktor. See Location factor
Stature, long-term trends in
, 79–81
Structural regional analyses
, 140
Subsidization of commuting
, 156–157
Substitution method
, 8
Sugar
, 7–8
Swiss GDP
, 137, 139
Switzerland
regional inequality in international comparison
, 147–148
territorial subdivisions for
, 170–178
System of National Accounts (SNA)
, 143
T-bills
, 104
Tax collection
, 156
Territorial subdivisions
, 140
for Switzerland
, 170–178
Testing methodologies
, 114–115
Total factor productivity (TFP)
, 37
U-shape evolution
, 162
Unit root tests
, 115
United Copper
, 112
Company
, 101
transaction
, 102, 104
Unskilled workers
natural log hourly wages
, 4
nominal wages
, 19
Unternehmergeschäft
, 155
Upper-bound estimation
, 10
Urban labor market
, 2–3
Urban working-class household saving behaviors
, 40
determinants of household saving rates
, 49
household saving rates by income percentile
, 46
New Jersey Industrial Workers reported vs. estimated saving
, 46
reported vs. estimated annual income
, 45
statistics of income, expenditures, savings, and employment
, 42
Urbanization
, 2, 68
Value added services
, 153, 165
Vector autoregressive model (VAR model)
, 102, 113–115
See also Heuristic model
Vineyards
, 142, 182–183
Wages
, 3, 15, 69
wage-earners real income
, 68
See also Nominal wages
Weekly payments
, 52
Welfare
, 69
Williamson model
, 139, 155
Williamson’s bell-shaped curve
, 144–145
Williamson’s heuristic model
, 145
Winchester
, 70
“Withdrawal of finance bills”
, 101
Working-class
families
, 52
households
, 37
World War II
, 155, 156, 181
Zero saving rate
, 47
- Prelims
- Prices, Wages, and the Cost of Living in Old Republic São Paulo: 1891–1930
- The Forgotten Half of Finance: Working-class Saving in Late Nineteenth-century New Jersey
- Heights across the Last 2,000 Years in England
- Monetary Policy and the Copper Price Bust: A Reassessment of the Causes of the 1907 Panic
- Multiple Core Regions: Regional Inequality in Switzerland, 1860–2008
- Index