Search Results - subject:"Industrialization"

The early evolution of segregation and neighborhood disadvantage : evidence from Stockholm during industrialization, 1878-1950

Molinder, Jakob; Önnerfors, Martin - 2026

While the influence of neighborhoods on later life outcomes is well documented, the historical processes that shaped the growth and social makeup of urban areas are less understood. We address this by analyzing newly compiled geocoded data covering the entire population of Stockholm from 1878 to...

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What did workers do? : using job ads to analyze the task content of work in an industrializing economy

Hellberg, Erik; Molinder, Jakob - 2026

Ever since Smith and Marx there has been a debate about the impact of industrialization on the content of work. While … shifts in the occupational structure associated with industrialization are well charted, we lack systematic evidence on the …

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Resource-based industrialization : comparative studies of Chinese and non-Chinese mining companies in Zambia

Weng, Lingfei - 2026

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Why did the industrialization of cotton spinning happen so early in Switzerland (1801-1848)?

Herger, Nils - 2026

This paper examines the remarkably early development of Switzerland's cotton-spinning industry. The corresponding history differs in crucial ways from the British case by occurring in a landlocked country without colonies or domestic coalfields. Nevertheless, Switzerland’s pioneering...

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Management of industrialization and reindustrialization of the economy : strategic dimension

Prokhorova, Viktoriia; Mushnykova, Svitlana; Us, Yuliia; … - 2025

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Industrialization and the return to labor : evidence from Prussia

Becker, Ann-Kristin; Hornung, Erik - 2025 - This version: November 1, 2025

Industrialization boosts aggregate incomes, but its distributional effects remain debated. We study the impact of coal …-driven industrialization on unskilled labor incomes using novel panel data on wages from 667 Prussian localities (1800-1879), extended with …-study designs, we find that wage gains in coal-rich regions emerged once industrialization accelerated in the 1850s and continued to …

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