The development of Germany’s mechanical engineering industry in the period between 1850 and 1870.
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8439 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10299
Abstract: In the framework of this study the priority investigator Becker explores an important period of the German engineering industry’s economic development during the industrial revolution in the 19th century. During the period of investigation the industrial revolution made rapid progress in Germany. Extensive capital investments and the advancing division of labor resulted in the rapid expansion of the internal market on the basis of the means of production.
Within the market of capital equipment the development of the demand for machines played a decisive role. The extension of the machine marke ... more Methodology
Date(s) of Data Collection: 1850 - 1870
Geographic coverage: Historical German lands (-1871) (DQDE), Germany, 1850 to 1870
Number of Units: 20 Zeitpunkte
Mode of Data Collection: Sources:
German central archive, department Merseburg;
Archive of the city “Karl-Marx-Stadt;
the saxon state archive in Dresden.
Honorary publications and anniversary publications;
periodicals and reports (especially annual reports of selected chambers of trade).
Data of scientific research literature.
Analysis System(s): Excel
Number of Variables: 124 Zeitreihen
Bibliographic information
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Becker, Walter -
Publication year: 2011
DOI: 10.4232/1.10299
Study number: ZA8439
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Versions
Current Version: 1.0.0, 2011-03-15, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10299
Version history: ... more Reference publications
Publications: Becker, Walter, 1962: Die Entwicklung der deutschen Maschinenbauindustrie von 1850 bis 1870, in: Schröter, A./Becker, W., 1962: Die deutsche Maschinenbauindustrie in der industriellen Revolution. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, S. 137 - 285.
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