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Exemplare Uni Bonn from 1969

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Heights and human welfare: Recent developments and new directions

by Steckel, Richard H Published in Explorations in economic history (2009)

“...Since 1995 approximately 325 publications on stature have appeared in the social sciences, which is more than a four-fold increase in the rate of production...”

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The economic development of Europe's regions: a quantitative history since 1900

edited by Rosés, Joan R. ¬[Herausgeber] Wolf, Nikolaus ¬[Herausgeber]

2019

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Holdings Uni Bonn

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The rise and fall of spatial inequalities in France: A long-run perspective

by Combes, Pierre-Philippe Lafourcade, Miren Thisse, Jacques-François Toutain, Jean-Claude Published in Explorations in economic history (2011)

“...This paper studies the evolution and determinants of spatial inequalities in France. To this end, we use a unique database providing data on value-added,...”

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Japan and the great divergence, 730-1874

by Jean-Pascal Bassino, Stephen Broadberry, Kyoji Fukao, Bishnupriya Gupta, Masanori Takashima Published in Explorations in Economic History (2019)

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Displacement and development: Long term impacts of population transfer in India

by Prashant Bharadwaj, Rinchan Ali Mirza Published in Explorations in Economic History (2019)

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Explorations in entrepreneurial history: EEH

Holdings Uni Bonn

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Socioeconomic inequalities in death from past to present: An introduction

by Bengtsson, Tommy van Poppel, Frans Published in Explorations in economic history (2011)

“...In the early postwar period, improvements in life expectancy in many Western countries made health authorities, health scientists and politicians believe that...”

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The upswing of regional income inequality in Spain (1860–1930)

by Rosés, Joan Ramón Martínez-Galarraga, Julio Tirado, Daniel A Published in Explorations in economic history (2010)

“...This paper studies the evolution of Spanish regional inequality from 1860 to 1930. The results point to the coexistence of two basic forces behind changes in...”

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The Great Divergence in European Wages and Prices from the Middle Ages to the First World War

by Allen, Robert C Published in Explorations in economic history (01.10.2001)

“...This paper traces the history of prices and wages in European cities from the fourteenth century to the First World War. It is shown that the divergence in...”

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An Economic History of Regional Industrialization

by van Leeuwen, Bas Philips, Robin C. M Buyst, Erik
22.10.2020

“...This book offers a comprehensive study of regional industrialization in Europe and Asia from the early nineteenth century to the present. Using case studies on...”

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Disease and child growth in industrialising Japan: Critical windows and the growth pattern, 1917-39

by Eric B. Schneider, Kota Ogasawara Published in Explorations in Economic History (2018)

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Engels’ pause: Technical change, capital accumulation, and inequality in the british industrial revolution

by Allen, Robert C Published in Explorations in economic history (2009)

“...The paper reviews the macroeconomic data describing the British economy from 1760 to 1913 and shows that it passed through a two stage evolution of inequality...”

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Colonial taxation and government spending in British Africa, 1880–1940: Maximizing revenue or minimizing effort?

by Frankema, Ewout Published in Explorations in economic history (2011)

“...Colonial state institutions are widely cited as a root cause of sub-Saharan African underdevelopment, but the opinions differ on the channels of causation...”

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Global trends in numeracy 1820-1949 and its implications for long-term growth

by Crayen, Dorothee Baten, Joerg Published in Explorations in economic history (2010)

“...This study is the first to explore long-run trends of numeracy for the period from 1820 to 1949 in 165 countries, and its contribution to growth. Estimates of...”

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Evolution of living standards and human capital in China in the 18–20th centuries: Evidences from real wages, age-heaping, and anthropometrics

by Baten, Joerg Ma, Debin Morgan, Stephen Wang, Qing Published in Explorations in economic history (2010)

“...This article mobilizes and integrates both existing and new time series data on real wages, physical heights and age-heaping to examine the long-term trend of...”