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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 … estimate that households in the USA, on average, had about five hundred daily calories per equivalent adult more than their … French and German counterparts, with Belgian and British workers closer to the USA levels. We ask if that energy bonus gave …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011732355
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A window on well-being : an econometric analysis of late nineteenth-century households
Logan, Trevon D. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003549646
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Escaping from hunger before WW1 : the nutritional transition and living standards in Western Europe and USA in the late nineteenth century
Gazeley, Ian; Holmes, Rose; Newell, Andrew; Reynolds, Kevin - In: Cliometrica : journal of historical economics and … 17 (2023) 3, pp. 533-565
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Are COVID fatalities in the US higher than in the EU, and if so, why?
Aparicio Fenoll, Ainoa; Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana - 2020
The COVID crisis has severely hit both the United States and the European Union. Even though they are the wealthiest regions in the world, they differ substantially in economic performance, demographic characteristics, type of government, health systems, and measures undertaken to counteract...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290644
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Disease prevalence, disease incidence, and mortality in the United States and in England
Banks, James; Muriel, Alastair; Smith, James P. - 2010
the English. In contrast, age specific mortality rates are similar in the two countries with an even higher risk among the … English after age 65. Our second aim explains large financial gradients in mortality in the two countries. Among 55-64 year … evidence using a long panel of American respondents that their subsequent mortality is not related to large changes in wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003975385
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Disease prevalence, disease incidence, and mortality in the United States and in England
Banks, James; Muriel, Alastair; Smith, James P. - In: Demography : a publication of the Population … 47 (2010), pp. 211-231
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Mortality, income, and income inequality over time in Britain and the United States
Deaton, Angus; Paxson, Christina H. - In: Perspectives on the economics of aging, (pp. 247-280). 2004
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Mortality, income, and income inequality over time in Britain and the United States
Deaton, Angus; Paxson, Christina H. - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001621220
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Empirical studies in the economics of health insurance, health, and fertility
Geruso, Michael - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011818492
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Disease Prevalence, Disease Incidence, and Mortality in the United States and in England
Banks, James W. - 2010
the English. In contrast, age specific mortality rates are similar in the two countries with an even higher risk among the … English after age 65. Our second aim explains large financial gradients in mortality in the two countries. Among 55-64 year … evidence using a long panel of American respondents that their subsequent mortality is not related to large changes in wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141729