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The Market for Skill: Apprenticeship and Economic Growth in Early Modern England

The Market for Skill: Apprenticeship and Economic Growth in Early Modern England - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Patrick WallisSeries:Princeton Economic History of the Western WorldPublish date:03/04/25Pages:480
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691265315ISBN-10:691265313UPC:9780691265315Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Economic History, Industries, Western EuropeSize:9.60 x 6.20 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SCP0K4XHN9

The Market for Skill: Apprenticeship and Economic Growth in Early Modern England

How apprenticeship shaped the English economy

Apprenticeship dominated training and skill formation in early modern Europe. Years spent learning from a skilled master were a nearly universal experience for young workers in crafts and trade. In England, when apprenticeship reached its peak, as many as a third of all teenage males would serve and learn as apprentices. In The Market for Skill,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691265315ISBN-10:691265313UPC:9780691265315Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Economic History, Industries, Western EuropeSize:9.60 x 6.20 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SCP0K4XHN9
Patrick Wallis is professor of economic history at the London School of Economics and Political Science and the coeditor of Apprenticeship in Early Modern Europe.
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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