The State and the Industrial Revolution, Part 1
You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We take a close look at local government during the 1700-1850 period. What work happened at the parish level? The Poor Laws, a unique...
16 Nov 202326min
Social Norms and Entrepreneurs in the Industrial Revolution
You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. 80% of criminal prosecutions are brought privately by the victims, with over 450 associations established to support criminal prosecution...
2 Nov 202322min
126. Industrial Enlightenment, the Entrepreneurs
You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Paradox abounds when we look at entrepreneurs. Expected returns are negative, but this doesn't really matter and we explain why. Bankru...
19 Okt 202326min
125. Industrial Revolution, Is the Company an Artificial Intelligence?
You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Alternative Title: Families, Firms and Factories. Half the episode is a deep dive into the trio of Samuel Bentham, Marc Brunel, and Henr...
5 Okt 202342min
124. Industrial Revolution: Statistical Mishmash
You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. A novel theory of the distribution of consumption during the end of the 2nd hundred years war is developed. We explain the problems of r...
21 Sep 202354min
123. The Industrial Revolution Service sectors, Part 2, Finance and Medicine
You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Finance and medicine may seem like a mismatched pair. They wrap up our coverage of the Service Sectors in the Industrial Revolution. We...
7 Sep 202346min
122. Industrial Revolution Service Sectors Part 1, Service Sectors, Transportation
You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Service sectors were a key part of the British economy, even in the 18th century.. This shows that the Industrial Revolution was more th...
24 Aug 202351min
The Industrial Revolution; Agriculture
You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We finish integrating the story of Britain's 3.5X rise in population from 1700-1850 by explaining how they all got fed. In complete cont...
10 Aug 202342min
