Productivity, Mortality, and Technology in European and US Coal Mining, 1800-1913
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- Javier Silvestre, 2022. "Productivity, Mortality, and Technology in European and US Coal Mining, 1800–1913," Studies in Economic History, in: Patrick Gray & Joshua Hall & Ruth Wallis Herndon & Javier Silvestre (ed.), Standard of Living, chapter 0, pages 345-371, Springer.
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Keywords
Long nineteenth-century coal mining; productivity; mortality; technology; Europe; United States;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- N70 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - General, International, or Comparative
- N50 - Economic History - - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment and Extractive Industries - - - General, International, or Comparative
- N30 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - General, International, or Comparative
- Q35 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation - - - Hydrocarbon Resources
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2021-01-18 (Central and Western Asia)
- NEP-EFF-2021-01-18 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-HIS-2021-01-18 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
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