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Umfrage zur kleinräumigen Versorgung, zum Leben, zu politischen Problemen und zur Politik in Heidelberg, 2003. 1226 …Survey on local supply, life, political problems, politics in Heidelberg, 2003. 1226 telephone interviews. …
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seed is considered as the concept of a life-giving element of all things and individuals in a scientific context.This seed … and the resulting ideas about the origin of life in the world. Special attention is paid to Robert Boyle's and Isaac … Newton's explanation of the origin of life. …
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This paper develops data on the history of wages and prices in Beijing, Canton, Suzhou/Shanghai in China from the eighteenth century to the twentieth and compare them with leading cities in Europe, Japan and India in terms of nominal wages, the cost of living, and the standard of living. In the...
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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 living standards and human capital for China during the eighteenth to twentieth centuries. Our findings confirm the existence of a...
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Sir Francis Bacon explored as a medical question the issue of how human life spans might be returned to the near … seventeenth century were inconclusive, and the hope that life could be prolonged for decades beyond the allotted eighty years was …, to extend the life of man-kinde to 1000, 900, or at the least to 600 yeeres?” Comparing the reception of information …
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This note investigates the extension of Roberts' price-independent welfare prescriptions toalternatives in which population size and composition can vary. We show that ethicallyunsatisfactory orderings result. Suppose that a single person is to be added to a populationthat is unaected in utility...
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seed is considered as the concept of a life-giving element of all things and individuals in a scientific context.This seed … and the resulting ideas about the origin of life in the world. Special attention is paid to Robert Boyle's and Isaac … Newton's explanation of the origin of life. …
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Anchoring vignettes are increasingly used to identify and correct heterogeneity in the reporting of health, work … disability, life satisfaction, political efficacy, etc. with the aim of improving interpersonal comparability of subjective … valid under a less stringent assumption. We apply these tests to cognitive functioning and mobility related health problems …
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This paper explains the gender differences in self-assessed health status by providing a theoretical identification …-assessed health status. …
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