recent boom in Spain. This study presents the secular trend with height data of 19‐ 21 year‐old conscripts, corresponding to …This paper analyses the standard of living from the New Anthropometric History perspective and compares human height … evolution in France and Spain. Firstly, the importance of the height as an indicator to explore the evolution of the biological …

, consumption, among other indicators. With male height data of military recruitment from the early eighteenth century and several … national surveys on health and height-by-age data from the European Community Panel, biological welfare trends of Europeans in … population stature from the 1850s onwards, after a period of height deterioration with unequal intensity in the majority of …

the middle Ages than at the beginning of modern times, and that the height of the Portuguese and Spaniards did not differ … much from that enjoyed by other Europeans in the Age of Enlightenment. At the beginning of industrialization height … been spectacular. Spaniards height grew 13 cm between 1880 and 1980 cohorts while Portuguese height increased 9 cm during …