B R Mitchell
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 276687 |
|---|---|
| NOME | B R Mitchell |
| PRENOMES | B R |
| SOBRENOME | Mitchell |
| ASSINATURA | MITCHELL B R |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Trinity College |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0096-0733 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 41 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 174 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 41 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1962 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2011 |
| ÍNDICE H | 8 |
How good was the profitability of British railways, 1870-1912
This article provides new estimates of the return on capital employed (ROCE) for major British railway companies. It shows that ROCE was generally below the cost of capital after the mid-1870s and fell until the turn of the century. Addressing cost inefficiency issues could have restored ROCE to an adequate level in the late 1890s but not in 1910. Declines in ROCE hit share prices and investors made little or no money in real terms after 1897. Op…
International Historical Statistics
International Historical Statistics: Europe is the latest edition of the most authoritative collection of statistics available. Fully updated to 1993, it provides key economic and social indicators fo
Merchant Enterprise in Britain
International Historical Statistics
Contents The Pack contains these three volumes: INTERNATIONAL HISTORICAL STATISTICS 1750-2005: AMERICAS HB GBP275.00 9780230005136 INTERNATIONAL HISTORICAL STATISTICS 1750-2005: EUROPE HB GBP275.00 9780230005143 INTERNATIONAL HISTORICAL STATISTICS 1750-2005: AFRICA, ASIA AND OCEANIA HB GBP275.00 9780230005150 Provides statistical data in easy to use tables, for the last 254 years (where available) covering: Population& Vital Statistics Labour For…
International Historical Statistics Europe 1750–1988
The European volume of this best selling series provides data from over two centuries for all principal areas of economic and social activity in both Eastern and Western Europe. Recent concern with ec
Studies in Capital Formation in the United Kingdom 1750-1920
Journal Article Studies in Capital Formation in the United Kingdom 1750-1920 Get access Studies in Capital Formation in the United Kingdom 1750-1920. Edited by H. FEINSTEIN CHARLES and SIDNEY POLLARD. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988. Pp. xvii + 477. £48.00 hardback. ISBN 0 10 828408 X.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 98, …
Economic Development of the British Coal Industry 1800-1914
Economic Development of the British Coal Industry 1800-1914
This book provides a full account of the economic development of the British coal industry from 1800 to the First World War. It estimates and analyses the growth in the capital employed and the labour force in British collieries; their output, costs, productivity and markets; the changes in technology; and wage bargaining and determination in the industry. Figures are given for the United Kingdom as a whole, and also for all the major coalfields …
Economic Development of the British Coal Industry, 1800-1914
State and Statistics in France, 1789-1815
International Historical Statistics
Depression and Protectionism
International Historical Statistics
International Historical Statistics
The Measurement of Unemployment in Great Britain, 1850-1979
The Economic Development of the British Coal Industry
An Introduction to the Sources of European Economic History, 1500-1800
European Historical Statistics, 1750-1970
The Statistical Movement in Early Victorian Britain
The author's purpose is to examine the statistical movement, especially in the 1830s and 1840s until its demise in 1852, in order to find out how it organized itself, to assess its achievements and to discover a distinctive philosophy, if it had one.Most, but not all, of the social statisticians of the time are included here and their activities are introduced by a survey of British social statistics from 1660 to 1830.The remainder of the book is…
European Historical Statistics, 1750-1970
European Historical Statistics 1750–1970
The Transport Revolution from 1770
Journal Article P. S. Bagwell. The Transport Revolution from 1770 Get access The Transport Revolution from 1770. By P. S. Bagwell. (London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1974. Pp. 460. £6.50 hardback, £3.00 paperback.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 84, Issue 336, 1 December 1974, Pages 1022–1023, https://doi.org/10.2307/2230601…
Trends in British Society since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain
Journal Article Trends in British Society since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain Get access Trends in British Society Since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain. Edited by A. H. Halsey. (London: Macmillan, 1972. Pp. xxvi + 578. £4.95.) Second Abstract of British Historical Statistics. University of Cambridge Department of Applied Economics Monographs 18. By B. R. Mitchell and H. G. Jones. (London: Cam…
Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom since the 1880's
Journal Article Lee (C. H.). Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom Get access Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom since the 1880’s. By C. H. Lee. (London and New York: McGraw Hill, 1971. Pp.271. £3.40.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 82, Issue 326, 1 June 1972, Pages 783–784, https://doi.org/10.2307/2…
The Fascist Economy in Norway
Journal Article Milward (A. S.). The Fascist Economy in Norway Get access The Fascist Economy in Norway. By A. S. Milward. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. Pp. x + 317. £5.00 net.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 82, Issue 327, 1 September 1972, Pages 1105–1107, https://doi.org/10.2307/2230310 Published: 01 September 1972
European Historical Statistics 1750–1970
International Historical Statistics
Contents The Pack contains these three volumes: INTERNATIONAL HISTORICAL STATISTICS 1750-2005: AMERICAS HB GBP275.00 9780230005136 INTERNATIONAL HISTORICAL STATISTICS 1750-2005: EUROPE HB GBP275.00 9780230005143 INTERNATIONAL HISTORICAL STATISTICS 1750-2005: AFRICA, ASIA AND OCEANIA HB GBP275.00 9780230005150 Provides statistical data in easy to use tables, for the last 254 years (where available) covering: Population& Vital Statistics Labour For…
The Coming of the Railway and United Kingdom Economic Growth
According to W. W. Rostow, “the introduction of the railroad has been historically the most powerful single initiator of take-offs,” having “three major kinds of impact on economic growth during the take-off period,” namely, lowering transport costs and bringing new areas and products into the market; developing a major new export sector; and leading on to the development of modern coal, iron, and engineering industries. But though all these thre…
How good was the profitability of British railways, 1870-1912
This article provides new estimates of the return on capital employed (ROCE) for major British railway companies. It shows that ROCE was generally below the cost of capital after the mid-1870s and fell until the turn of the century. Addressing cost inefficiency issues could have restored ROCE to an adequate level in the late 1890s but not in 1910. Declines in ROCE hit share prices and investors made little or no money in real terms after 1897. Op…
Economic Recovery in Britain 1932-39
Journal Article Richardson (H. W.). Economic Recovery in Britain 1932-39 Get access Economic Recovery in Britain 1932-39. By H. W. Richardson. (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1967. Pp.337. 63s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 78, Issue 309, 1 March 1968, Pages 129–130, https://doi.org/10.2307/2229151 Published: 01 Marc…
Economic and Social Change in a Midland Town. Victorian Nottingham, 1815- 1900
Journal Article R. A. Church. Economic and Social Change in a Midland Town. Victorian Nottingham, 1815- 1900 Get access Economic and Social Change in a Midland Town. Victorian Nottingham, 1815Â 1900. By R. A. Church. (London: Frank Cass, 1966. Pp. xxiv + 409. 75s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Department of Applied Economics, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 77, Issu…
The Impact of Railways on Victorian Cities
Journal Article J. R. Kellett. The Impact of Railways on Victorian Cities Get access The Impact of Railways on Victorian Cities. By J. R. Kellett. (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul (Toronto: University of Toronto Press), 1969. Pp. xxxii + 467. 80s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 79, Issue 316, 1 December 1969, Pages 96…
Studies in Capital Formation in the United Kingdom 1750-1920
Journal Article Studies in Capital Formation in the United Kingdom 1750-1920 Get access Studies in Capital Formation in the United Kingdom 1750-1920. Edited by H. FEINSTEIN CHARLES and SIDNEY POLLARD. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988. Pp. xvii + 477. £48.00 hardback. ISBN 0 10 828408 X.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 98, …
A History of the Cost of Living
Journal Article J. Burnett. A History of the Cost of Living Get access A History of the Cost of Living. By J. Burnett. (Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Pelican Books: Penguin, 1969. Pp. 365. 8s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 79, Issue 316, 1 December 1969, Pages 971–972, https://doi.org/10.2307/2229831 Published: 01 Decembe…
The Fascist Economy in Norway
Journal Article Milward (A. S.). The Fascist Economy in Norway Get access The Fascist Economy in Norway. By A. S. Milward. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. Pp. x + 317. £5.00 net.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 82, Issue 327, 1 September 1972, Pages 1105–1107, https://doi.org/10.2307/2230310 Published: 01 September 1972
Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom since the 1880's
Journal Article Lee (C. H.). Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom Get access Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom since the 1880’s. By C. H. Lee. (London and New York: McGraw Hill, 1971. Pp.271. £3.40.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 82, Issue 326, 1 June 1972, Pages 783–784, https://doi.org/10.2307/2…
Finance, Trade and Politics. British Foreign Policy 1815-1914
Journal Article D. C. M. Platt. Finance, Trade and Politics. British Foreign Policy 1815-1914 Get access Finance, Trade and Politics. British Foreign Policy 1815-1914. By D. C. M. Platt. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968. Pp. xl + 454. 84s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 78, Issue 311, 1 September 1968, Pages 703–704, htt…
European Historical Statistics, 1750-1970
A Theory of Economic History
Journal Article Sir John Hicks. A Theory of Economic History Get access A Theory of Economic History. By Sir John Hicks. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1969. Pp. vii + 181. 25s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 80, Issue 318, 1 June 1970, Pages 350–352, https://doi.org/10.2307/2230128 Published: 01 June 1970
The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875-1914
Journal Article D. H. Aldgroft. The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875-1914: Studies in Industrial Enterprise Get access The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875-1914: Studies in Industrial Enterprise. Edited by D. H. Aldgroft. (London: Allen and Unwin, 1968. Pp. 384. 60s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google …
An Introduction to the Sources of European Economic History, 1500-1800
European Historical Statistics, 1750-1970
Trends in British Society since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain
Journal Article Trends in British Society since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain Get access Trends in British Society Since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain. Edited by A. H. Halsey. (London: Macmillan, 1972. Pp. xxvi + 578. £4.95.) Second Abstract of British Historical Statistics. University of Cambridge Department of Applied Economics Monographs 18. By B. R. Mitchell and H. G. Jones. (London: Cam…
Second Abstract of British Historical Statistics
Abstract of British historical statistics.
Abstract of British historical statistics.
Britain Yesterday and Today
Journal Article Britain Yesterday and Today: An Outline Economic History from the Middle of the Eighteenth Century Get access Britain Yesterday and Today: An Outline Economic History from the Middle of the Eighteenth Century. By Walter M. Stern. (London: Longmans, 1962. Pp. 294. 21s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Department of Applied Economics, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journ…
The Coming of the Railway and United Kingdom Economic Growth
According to W. W. Rostow, “the introduction of the railroad has been historically the most powerful single initiator of take-offs,” having “three major kinds of impact on economic growth during the take-off period,” namely, lowering transport costs and bringing new areas and products into the market; developing a major new export sector; and leading on to the development of modern coal, iron, and engineering industries. But though all these thre…
Of British Historical Statistics
Government and the Railways in Nineteenth-century Britain
Journal Article Government and the Railways in Nineteenth-century Britain Get access Government and the Railways in Nineteenth-century Britain. By H. Parris. (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1965. Pp. xii + 243. 355.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Department of Applied Economics, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 76, Issue 302, 1 June 1966, Pages 414–416, https://doi.…
Economic and Social Change in a Midland Town. Victorian Nottingham, 1815- 1900
Journal Article R. A. Church. Economic and Social Change in a Midland Town. Victorian Nottingham, 1815- 1900 Get access Economic and Social Change in a Midland Town. Victorian Nottingham, 1815Â 1900. By R. A. Church. (London: Frank Cass, 1966. Pp. xxiv + 409. 75s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Department of Applied Economics, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 77, Issu…
Invention and Economic Growth
Journal Article Schmookler (J.). Invention and Economic Growth Get access Invention and Economic Growth. By J. Schmookler. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press (London: Oxford University Press), 1966. Pp. xv + 332. 65s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 78, Issue 309, 1 March 1968, Pages 135–136, https://doi…
Overhead Capital. A Study in Development Economics
Journal Article A. J. Youngson. Overhead Capital. A Study in Development Economics Get access Overhead Capital. A Study in Development Economics. By A. J. Youngson. (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1967. Pp. viii + 192. 40s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 78, Issue 310, 1 June 1968, Pages 468–469, https://doi.or…
The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875-1914
Journal Article D. H. Aldgroft. The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875-1914: Studies in Industrial Enterprise Get access The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875-1914: Studies in Industrial Enterprise. Edited by D. H. Aldgroft. (London: Allen and Unwin, 1968. Pp. 384. 60s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google …
Economic Recovery in Britain 1932-39
Journal Article Richardson (H. W.). Economic Recovery in Britain 1932-39 Get access Economic Recovery in Britain 1932-39. By H. W. Richardson. (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1967. Pp.337. 63s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 78, Issue 309, 1 March 1968, Pages 129–130, https://doi.org/10.2307/2229151 Published: 01 Marc…
Finance, Trade and Politics. British Foreign Policy 1815-1914
Journal Article D. C. M. Platt. Finance, Trade and Politics. British Foreign Policy 1815-1914 Get access Finance, Trade and Politics. British Foreign Policy 1815-1914. By D. C. M. Platt. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968. Pp. xl + 454. 84s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 78, Issue 311, 1 September 1968, Pages 703–704, htt…
The Impact of Railways on Victorian Cities
Journal Article J. R. Kellett. The Impact of Railways on Victorian Cities Get access The Impact of Railways on Victorian Cities. By J. R. Kellett. (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul (Toronto: University of Toronto Press), 1969. Pp. xxxii + 467. 80s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 79, Issue 316, 1 December 1969, Pages 96…
A History of the Cost of Living
Journal Article J. Burnett. A History of the Cost of Living Get access A History of the Cost of Living. By J. Burnett. (Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Pelican Books: Penguin, 1969. Pp. 365. 8s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 79, Issue 316, 1 December 1969, Pages 971–972, https://doi.org/10.2307/2229831 Published: 01 Decembe…
A Theory of Economic History
Journal Article Sir John Hicks. A Theory of Economic History Get access A Theory of Economic History. By Sir John Hicks. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1969. Pp. vii + 181. 25s.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 80, Issue 318, 1 June 1970, Pages 350–352, https://doi.org/10.2307/2230128 Published: 01 June 1970
The Jacksonian Economy
Journal Article P. Temin. The Jacksonian Economy Get access The Jacksonian Economy. By P. Temin. (New York: W. W. Norton, 1969. Pp. 208. $5.50 (cloth), $1.95 (paper).) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 80, Issue 320, 1 December 1970, Pages 964–966, https://doi.org/10.2307/2229924 Published: 01 December 1970
Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom since the 1880's
Journal Article Lee (C. H.). Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom Get access Regional Economic Growth in the United Kingdom since the 1880’s. By C. H. Lee. (London and New York: McGraw Hill, 1971. Pp.271. £3.40.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 82, Issue 326, 1 June 1972, Pages 783–784, https://doi.org/10.2307/2…
The Fascist Economy in Norway
Journal Article Milward (A. S.). The Fascist Economy in Norway Get access The Fascist Economy in Norway. By A. S. Milward. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. Pp. x + 317. £5.00 net.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 82, Issue 327, 1 September 1972, Pages 1105–1107, https://doi.org/10.2307/2230310 Published: 01 September 1972
Second Abstract of British Historical Statistics
Trends in British Society since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain
Journal Article Trends in British Society since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain Get access Trends in British Society Since 1900. A Guide to the Changing Social Structure of Britain. Edited by A. H. Halsey. (London: Macmillan, 1972. Pp. xxvi + 578. £4.95.) Second Abstract of British Historical Statistics. University of Cambridge Department of Applied Economics Monographs 18. By B. R. Mitchell and H. G. Jones. (London: Cam…
The Transport Revolution from 1770
Journal Article P. S. Bagwell. The Transport Revolution from 1770 Get access The Transport Revolution from 1770. By P. S. Bagwell. (London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1974. Pp. 460. £6.50 hardback, £3.00 paperback.) B. R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell Trinity College, Cambridge. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 84, Issue 336, 1 December 1974, Pages 1022–1023, https://doi.org/10.2307/2230601…
European Historical Statistics 1750–1970
European Historical Statistics, 1750-1970
The Statistical Movement in Early Victorian Britain
The author's purpose is to examine the statistical movement, especially in the 1830s and 1840s until its demise in 1852, in order to find out how it organized itself, to assess its achievements and to discover a distinctive philosophy, if it had one.Most, but not all, of the social statisticians of the time are included here and their activities are introduced by a survey of British social statistics from 1660 to 1830.The remainder of the book is…
European Historical Statistics, 1750-1970
An Introduction to the Sources of European Economic History, 1500-1800
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