Inequality among the poor of eighteenth century Amsterdam

This paper examines nearly 1000 poor to middling citizen households from the city of Amsterdam with a view to assessing their place in the larger wealth distribution of the city as preliminarily sketched in the work of Soltow, van Zanden, and others. It utilizes the probate inventories drawn up by t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Explorations in economic history 2007, Vol.44 (1), p.1-21
1. Verfasser:	McCants, Anne E.C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	18th c. Amsterdam Amsterdam Early modern history European history Housing Housing rents Income distribution Inequality Netherlands Poor Poverty Probate inventories Rent Wealth distribution
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