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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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economic growth, industrialization and urbanization, and mainly to improvements in nutrition, income, education and public …
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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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The paper analyses the development of trafficking in human beings (THB) as an economic crime and as a severe violation of human rights by focusing on the different actors' involved in counter-trafficking efforts. The paper outlines how the crime evolved in Austria, Germany and the United States...
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food consumption. We also find that the lower tail of the household nutrition distribution drops away very rapidly, so that …
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food consumption. We also find that the lower tail of the household nutrition distribution drops away very rapidly, so that … few households suffered serious food shortages. -- nutrition ; well-being ; Britain ; early 20th century …
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There has been a longstanding debate about the link between political representation and health. In this article, I provide novel evidence that electoral reforms that shifted from a majoritarian to a proportional system of voter representation generated substantive health benefits for the...
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