Adam Smith revisited: coal and the location of the woollen manufacture in England before mechanization, c. 1500-1820
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Keywords
Woollen cloth manufacture; location; timing; coal; water;All these keywords.
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- N73 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - Europe: Pre-1913
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2018-10-08 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-GEO-2018-10-08 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-HIS-2018-10-08 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
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