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A golden age before serfdom? The human capital of Central-Eastern and Eastern Europe in the 17th-19th centuries

Baten, Jörg; Szoltysek, Mikolaj - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2014

Can the 16th and early 17th centuries in Poland-Lithuania and some other east-central European countries be characterized as a “Golden Age” in human capital? We trace the development of a specific human capital indicator during this period: numeracy. We draw upon new evidence for Poland and...

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Attrition in the Austrian Generations and Gender Survey

Buber-Ennser, Isabella - In: Demographic Research 31 (2014) 16, pp. 459-496

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Varying association between education and second births in Europe

Klesment, Martin; Puur, Allan; Rahnu, Leen; Sakkeus, Luule - In: Demographic Research 31 (2014) 27, pp. 813-860

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Assimilation effects on infant mortality among immigrants in Norway: Does maternal source country matter?

Kinge, Jonas; Kornstad, Tom - In: Demographic Research 31 (2014) 26, pp. 779-812

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Migration, sexual networks, and HIV in Agbogbloshie, Ghana

Cassels, Susan; Jenness, Samuel M.; Biney, Adriana A. E.; … - In: Demographic Research 31 (2014) 28, pp. 861-888

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Stillbirth incidence in Spain: A comparison of native and recent immigrant mothers

Fuster, Vicente; Zuluaga, Pilar; Román-Busto, Jorge - In: Demographic Research 31 (2014) 29, pp. 889-912

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An empirical analysis of the importance of controlling for unobserved heterogeneity when estimating the income-mortality gradient

Kalwij, Adriaan - In: Demographic Research 31 (2014) 30, pp. 913-940

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The more you learn the less you know? Interpretive ambiguity across three modes of qualitative data

Angotti, Nicole; Kaler, Amy - In: Demographic Research 28 (2013) 33, pp. 951-980

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Why the racial gap in life expectancy is declining in the United States

Firebaugh, Glenn; Acciai, Francesco; Noah, Aggie J.; … - In: Demographic Research 31 (2014) 32, pp. 975-1006

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Family Life and Developmental Idealism in Yazd, Iran

Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal; Nodoushan, Abbas Askari; … - In: Demographic Research 26 (2012) 10, pp. 207-238

This paper is motivated by the theory that developmental idealism has been disseminated globally and has become an important international force for family and demographic change. Developmental idealism is a set of cultural beliefs and values about development and how development relates to...

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