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Women's wages and empowerment : pre-industrial Japan,1600-1890
Kumon, Yuzuru; Sakai, Kazuho - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296399
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Women’s Wages and Empowerment : Pre-industrial Japan, 1600-1890
Kumon, Yuzuru; Sakai, Kazuho - 2022
Using new evidence from servant contracts, 1600-1890, we estimate women’s wages in Japan. Women’s wages could only sustain 1.5-2 people up to 1900, the lowest recorded in the pre-industrial world. We then show the gender wage ratio was 0.7, higher than in Western Europe. Despite this, Japan...
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Outsourcing the lord's finance : an origin of local public finance in early modern Japan
Sakai, Kazuho - In: Public goods provision in the early modern economy : …, (pp. 57-72). 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998560
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The labor-intensive path : wages, incomes, and the work year in Japan : 1610-1890
Kumon, Yuzuru - In: The journal of economic history 82 (2022) 2, pp. 368-402
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The labor intensive path : wages, incomes and the work year in Japan, 1610-1932
Kumon, Yuzuru - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013333071
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Rich Europe, poor Asia : how wealth inequality, demography, and crop risks explain the poverty of pre-industrial East Asia, 1300-1800
Kumon, Yuzuru - In: Australian economic history review : an Asia-Pacific … 62 (2022) 2, pp. 161-168
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013465947
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The Middle-Eastern marriage pattern? : malthusian dynamics in nineteenth-century Egypt
Kumon, Yuzuru; Saleh, Mohamed - In: The economic history review 76 (2023) 4, pp. 1231-1258
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The middle-eastern marriage pattern? : malthusian dynamics in nineteenth-century Egypt
Saleh, Mohamed; Kumon, Yuzuru - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012617498