Large Databases in Economic History: Research Methods and Case Studies

Book Overview

'Big data' is now readily available to economic historians. This new volume shows how sophisticated statistical techniques can be used to identify the hidden patterns within these large datasets. Topics addressed in this volume include prices and the standard of living, money supply, credit markets, land values and land use, transport, technological innovation, and business networks.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138231479
• ISBN13: 9781138231474
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"