The population history of England, 1541-1871 : a reconstruction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wrigley, E. A. (Edward Anthony), 1931-
Other Authors: Schofield, Roger
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Edition:1st pbk. ed., with new introduction.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. From Parish Register Data to National Vital Series: 1. The basic data ; 2. The representativeness of the date ; 3. Inflation to national frequencies ; 4. From baptisms and burials to births and deaths: corrections for nonconformity and late baptism ; 5. From baptisms and burials to births and deaths: final inflation ratios: offsetting other causes of non-registration
  • Part II. English Population History: 6. Secular trends: some basic patterns ; 7. Secular trends: back-projection estimates of population characteristics and vital rates ; 8. Short-term variations: some basic patterns ; 9. Short-term variation: vital rates, prices, and weather ; 10. The economic setting of long-term trends in English fertility and mortality ; 11. Conclusion.