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This article presents an overview of the study of living standards in Spain from the perspective of anthropometric … history and new data from recent research. The aim is to examine changes in nutrition during the industrial age through …
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much improvement to workers' living conditions. The consequences to health and nutrition of Spain's Civil War and its … by means of secular trends in height. The data pertain to Elche, a town in the Valencia region of southeastern Spain that … witnessed early and rapid industrial development in the context of Spain's delayed industrialisation and experienced strong …
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This paper analyses nutritional inequalities and stunting in inner rural Spain from a case study carried out in Castile …
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This paper analyses nutritional inequalities and stunting in inner rural Spain from a case study carried out in Castile …
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By the turn of the 20th century, nation-building reformers in Spain tried to stimulate schooling expansion to improve … (or at least dignify) Spain’s position in the international arena. However, in this paper we find that democratic …
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's agenda. This paper contributes to the debate by providing new estimates of net capital stock and services for Spain over the …
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This special issue of the International Review of Economics and Finance contributes to the received literature of the dynamics of international migration by highlighting the role of tradition in propelling migration; by admitting that the human capital formation response to the prospect of...
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, health, living standards, and biological welfare since ancient times. It has been shown that nutrition was not worse during … deteriorated in both countries, earlier in Spain than in Portugal, between 1840 and 1900 recruitments. Since then, human growth has … the same period, the latter being somewhat higher in 1880. The advance of biological welfare in Spain is more meaningful …
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The article presents and discusses long-run series of per capita GDP and life expectancy for Italy and Spain (1861 … the two countries can be detected: Spain began to modernize later in GDP, with higher volatility in life expectancy until …
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evolution in France and Spain. Firstly, the importance of the height as an indicator to explore the evolution of the biological … recent boom in Spain. This study presents the secular trend with height data of 19‐ 21 year‐old conscripts, corresponding to …
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