About
Marcus Falk is a doctoral student and researcher at the Department of Economic History at Lund University. His research focuses on production and consumption patterns in early modern households, specifically testing the validity of the 'Industrious Revolution' theory within Swedish contexts.
- Projects: Leading a dissertation project on market integration and wealth distribution (2020–2025); involved in a research project on living standards in southern Sweden (2025–2026).
- Activities: Presented at the University of Antwerp (2024), organized the 'Consuming Countryside' workshop (2023), and contributed to international collaborations.
Research Trends: Analyzes probate data to understand wealth accumulation, consumption of industrial goods, and labor dynamics in 17th–19th century Swedish rural households. His work bridges economic history, sociology, and historical material culture studies.
Contact: marcus.falk@ekh.lu.se
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