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Deindustrialization in 18th and 19th century India: Mughal decline, climate shocks and British industrial ascent

Published Jul 1, 2008 · DOI · David Clingingsmith, J. Williamson

Explorations in Economic History

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India's deindustrialization in the 18th and 19th centuries was primarily due to local supply-side forces and world price shocks, with the greatest decline occurring between 1750 and 1860.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Deindustrialization in 18th and 19th century India: Mughal decline, climate shocks and British industrial ascent

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