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Modelling Maritime Trade Systems: Agent-Based Simulation and Medieval History.
Ewert, Ulf Christian; Sunder, MarcoMaritime trade grew enormously in Europe after c. 1100 AD, thereby contributing much to the European economic take-off commonly considered as the “Commercial Revolution of the Middle Ages.” In this article, determinants of both the formation of the Hanse’s network-based system...published 2018-03, Version 1Download -
Water, Public Hygiene and Fire Control in Medieval Towns: Facing Collective Goods Problems while Ensuring the Quality of Life
Ewert, Ulf ChristianClean water, neat streets and fire prevention determined the quality of life also in medieval towns. While ensuring an environment worth living citizens were faced with collective goods problems. As a result of the environmentally harmful urban way of life common-pool resource...published 2007-11, Version 1Download -
Itinerary and domination in the late Middle Ages. an economic theory approach and empirical results for Burgundian dukes in the 15th century (1419-1477)
Ewert, Christian'Describing the process of ruling through the Middle Ages, it seems that a behavioral change from itinerant rulership towards residential government took place. Therefore itineraries of late medieval rulers are characterized by mobility and local concentration of residence. Bo...published 1996-10, Version 1Download -
Successful coordination through culture? Domination myths in early modern times and the organizational culture thesis
Ewert, Ulf ChristianCreating a myth was an often used and seemingly successful strategy of early modern sovereigns and power-bearing social elites to legitimate their claim on government and to establish a mechanism, which created collective identity. Through myths, the sovereign's predestination...published 1998-07, Version 1Download -
Hunger and Market Dynamics in Pre-Modern Communities: Insights into the Effects of Market Intervention from a Multi-Agent Model
Ewert, Ulf Christian; Roehl, Mathias; Uhrmacher, Adelinde M. M.Food shortages and hunger had been a great threat to the standard of living in urban communities in the Middle Ages and in early modern times. In order to cope with this sort of critical events, local governments and municipal councils commonly tried to control market dynamics...published 2007-11, Version 1Download
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