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Online historical atlas showing a map of Europe at the end of each century from year 1 to year 2000. Map of Asturias in year 800
Real GDP per capita development in Europe, 1820 to 2018. This article covers the Economic history of Europe from about 1000 AD to the present. For the context, see History of Europe.
In early modern Europe, national boundaries mattered little in the thin but lively and mobile community of intellectuals in Europe. Despite slow and uncomfortable travel, many of Europe’s leading intellectuals moved back and forth between states.
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Although the data used for the pre- and post-1800 periods relate to different areas of Europe, there is nevertheless an impressive apparent continuity in the series. Piketty (2014) estimated that in 1810, the richest 10% of Europeans owned 82% of the wealth. In a recent comparative article I found that, in a variety of Italian pre-unification state...
New research data allow us to ask many more than “how rich were the rich?” For example, we might wish to know how many were among the rich. This an easy question to ask, but not to answer. We need to find a way to define the ‘rich’, as distinct from the rest of society. The simplest way of doing this is to give a relative definition of the rich, se...
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Oct 28, 2021 · Today’s video comes to us from YouTube channel Cottereau, and it shows the evolution of European map borders starting from 400 BC. Empires rise and fall, invasions sweep across the continent, and modern countries slowly begin to take shape (with the added bonus of an extremely dramatic instrumental).
Euratlas Periodis Web shows the history of Europe through a sequence of 21 maps depicting the political situation at the end of each century. Here, on the left, are 21 mini-maps giving access to 21 full maps and to 84 quarters of maps with more detailed views of the polities and main cities.
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Jun 18, 2019 · Second, the growth of the tertiary sector from 2003 to 2015 is a powerful driver of economic growth and it is important to include it in the regression. Map 2 shows 1,337 EU regions according to their degree of unexplained economic growth. Map 2: Unexplained economic growth in EU regions, 2003-2015. Image: Bruegel calculations.