PRÓDROMOS DA FORMAÇÃO DO MERCADO INTERNO BRASILEIRO: UM ESTUDO DE CASO DAS RELAÇÕES ENTRE CAPITAL MERCANTIL, REDE DE CIDADES E DESENVOLVIMENTO REGIONAL, MINAS GERAIS NA DÉCADA DE 1830

This study focuses the commerce, economical activity that carried out the function of still controlling the global production in an economy without the domain of the industrial section. The principal objective of the work is to define, through statistical model, the relationships among number of houses of businesses, and several aspects of the places, like the population size, the wealth of the families, the level of regional development and the position of the place in the system of cities. In that study it was used the censuses population and economical of the decade of 1830, and the fiscal document of Relationship of Houses of Businesses of 1836.