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Health and Welfare during Industrialization.
In this unique anthology, Steckel and Floud coordinate ten essays that bring a new perspective to inquiry about standard of living in modern times. These papers are arranged for international comparison, and they individually examine evidence of health and welfare during and after industrialization...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this unique anthology, Steckel and Floud coordinate ten essays that bring a new perspective to inquiry about standard of living in modern times. These papers are arranged for international comparison, and they individually examine evidence of health and welfare during and after industrialization in eight countries: the United States, Britain, Sweden, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Japan, and Australia. The essays incorporate several indicators of quality of life, especially real per capita income and health, but also real wages, education, and inequality. And while the authors use tradit. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (478 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780226771595 0226771598 1281431117 9781281431110 9786611431112 661143111X |