Economic geography of Poland in the period of growth (14–16th c.) in the Polish historical study

Abstract

The aim of this article is to present the results of works in the field of economic history and historical demographics, which make it possible to understand the economic geography of Poland in the period of economic growth 14–16 th c. better. I will focus on such issues as population geography, urbanisation, folwark economy, markets and dividion into regions of grain production. Key source editions have also been presented, which make it possible to analyse the condition and structure of the population and economy in the 16 th c., i.e. tax registers and inventories of royal estates from the years 1564–1565.