socioeconomic gradient for women in the probability of marriage and the socioeconomic status of husbands. This socioeconomic …

socioeconomic gradient for women in the probability of marriage and the socioeconomic status of husbands. This socioeconomic …

higher marriage rates for women and lower for men. Land abundance favored higher fertility. The demands of childcare … opportunities outside the home. Frontier women were less likely to report "gainful employment," but among those who did, relatively … more had high-status occupations. Together, these findings integrate contrasting narratives about frontier women …

mechanisms behind this effect, we analyze property-level data in one neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. We find that new … new residents that purchased directly from existing property owners. …

We study the history and geography of wealth accumulation in the US, using newly collected historical property tax … enslaved people are not included in the property measure. Third, we investigate the determinants of long-term wealth growth and … higher levels of wealth inequality experienced lower subsequent long-run growth in property …