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Escaping from hunger before WW1 : nutrition and living standards in Western Europe and USA in the late nineteenth century
Gazeley, Ian; Holmes, Rose; Newell, Andrew; Reynolds, Kevin - 2017
We estimate calories available to workers' households in the USA, Belgium, Britain, France and Germany in 1890/1. We employ data from the United States Commissioner of Labor survey (see Haines, 1979) of workers in key export industries. We estimate that households in the USA, on average, had...
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The household budget survey in Western Europe, 1795-1965
Gazeley, Ian; Holmes, Rose; Newell, Andrew - 2018
1960s. We have compiled the first historical bibliography of household budget surveys in Western Europe and, using the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011820809
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Inequality among European working households, 1890-1960
Gazeley, Ian; Holmes, Rose; Newell, Andrew; Reynolds, Kevin - 2018
households in Western Europe, 1890-1960. To do this we exploit data extracted from a large number of newly digitised household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011803155