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We examine Trevon Logan's 2009 claim to have found low levels of nutrition among British worker's households in the late 19th century. Using the same data, we conclude that Logan's estimates are thirty percent too low. Logan buttressed his estimates by claiming that the income elasticity of...
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We trace the development of the household expenditure survey from its conception during the Napoleonic Wars until the … 1960s. We have compiled the first historical bibliography of household budget surveys in Western Europe and, using the …
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The article reports an analysis of the findings of a search for household budget surveys for Latin America for the …
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households in Western Europe, 1890-1960. To do this we exploit data extracted from a large number of newly digitised household …. For some we have the original household data, but in most cases we have tables by income group. One by-product of this …
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