Hur 1700-talets gig-ekonomi möjliggjorde ökad konsumtion och bekvämare hem

How the 18th-century gig economy enabled increased consumption and more comfortable homes
What did ordinary people actually own before industrialism took hold in Sweden, and did these people manage to improve their material conditions in a time before economic growth?

Historian Marcus Falk has mapped household assets in early modern southern Sweden and can conclude that Swedish homes in the 18th century generally become noticeably more comfortable and more diversified, despite wages falling.

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