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Urbanization in Southeast Asia during the World War II Japanese Occupation and Its Aftermath

Huff, Gregg; Huff, Gillian - Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford - 2014

This working paper analyzes demographic change in Southeast Asia’s main cities during and soon after the World War II Japanese occupation. We argue that two main patterns of population movements are evident. In food-deficit areas, a search for food security typically led to large net inflows...

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Social inequalities in famine mortality in the manorial system of the tsarist Russian province of Livland in the mid-1840s

Lust, Kersti; Klesment, Martin; Jaadla, Hannaliis - In: The economic history review 76 (2023) 4, pp. 1333-1356

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Mortality in the North Dublin Union during the Great Famine

Guinnane, Timothy; Ó Gráda, Cormac - 2001

Responsibility for the tremendous excess mortality associated with the Great Irish Famine of 1846-51 is a continuing … administrative records. We use those records to study the Union's day-to-day functioning during the famine and to estimate mortality … lack of detailed information on how well relief efforts performed at a local level. Excess mortality ranged from one …

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