Publication: The evolution of wages in early modern Normandy (1600–1850)
The evolution of wages in early modern Normandy (1600–1850)
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Chambru, C., & Maneuvrier-Hervieu, P. (2021). The evolution of wages in early modern Normandy (1600–1850) (No. 398; Working Paper Series / Department of Economics).
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This paper presents new estimations of wages for Normandy between 1600 and 1850. We used a vast array of primary and secondary sources to assemble two new databases on wages and commodity prices to establish a new regional consumer price index (CPI) and twelve regional wage series. We posit that the sluggish demographic growth during the 18th century, and the resulting labour shortage, led to a convergence of wages across unskilled occupations and a relative catch-up with urban skilled construction labourers in the years preceding the
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Chambru, C., & Maneuvrier-Hervieu, P. (2021). The evolution of wages in early modern Normandy (1600–1850) (No. 398; Working Paper Series / Department of Economics).
