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Children of War : The Long-Run Effects of Large-Scale Physical Destruction and Warfare on Children

Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude - 2009

. I combine a unique dataset on city-level destruction in Germany caused by Allied Air Forces bombing during WWII with …

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Lehrbuch der Sozialpolitik

Althammer, Jörg - 2014 - 9., aktualisierte u. überarb. Aufl. 2014

Geschichte der sozialpolitischen Gesetzgebung in Deutschland -- Teil III Theoretische Grundlegung der staatlichen Sozialpolitik …

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On the Origins of Gender Roles : Women and the Plough

Alesina, Alberto F. - 2011

This paper seeks to better understand the historical origins of current differences in norms and beliefs about the appropriate role of women in society. We test the hypothesis that traditional agricultural practices influenced the historical gender division of labor and the evolution and...

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The Economic Progress of American Jewry : From 18th Century Merchants to 21st Century Professionals

Chiswick, Barry R. - 2009

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Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism

Doepke, Matthias - 2015

The British Industrial Revolution triggered a reversal in the social order of society whereby the landed elite was replaced by industrial capitalists rising from the middle classes as the economically dominant group. Many observers have linked this transformation to the contrast in values...

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Long-Run Longevity Effects of a Nutritional Shock Early in Life : The Dutch Potato Famine of 1846-1847

van den Berg, Gerard J.; Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, … - 2021

Background: Nutrition in utero and infancy may causally affect health and mortality at old ages. Until now, very few studies have demonstrated long-Run effects on survival of early life nutrition, mainly because of data limitations and confounding issues. Methods: This paper investigates whether...

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Famous and (Infamous) Workplace and Community Training : A Social History of Training and Development

Kopp, David M. - 2018

. Physiognomy: Training’s Woeful Countenance -- 4.Rosie the Riveter -- 5. Nazi Germany:Training Forced Labor -- 6. Self …

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Women’s Work and Rights in Early Modern Urban Europe

Bellavitis, Anna - 2018

In the last decades, women’s role in the workforce has dramatically changed, though gender inequality persists and for women, gender identity still prevails over work identity. It is important not to forget or diminish the historical role of women in the labour market though and this book...

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Facets of India's Economy and Her Society Volume I : Recent Economic and Social History and Political Economy

Jha, Raghbendra - 2018

‘Jha is the right scholar and economist to take readers through the development of the Indian economy. Readers will be in good hands.’ -Edmund Phelps, Columbia University, USA, and winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Economics ‘This is perhaps the best and most scholarly contribution to...

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Economic history of cities and housing

Baba, Satoshi (ed.) - 2017

Germany, focusing on the Genter system, in which the municipalities paid subsidies to the trade unions that provided their out … Controls (Hiroshi Ono) -- 3 Communal Unemployment Insurance in Wilhelminian Germany: A Case Study of the Greater Berlin … teki Kenkyū (Study on the Socio-economic History of Housing Problems in Germany) (Satoshi Baba) -- Index …

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