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Changes in American and British Stature Since the Mid-Eighteenth Century: A Prelimanary Report on the Usefulness of Data on Height 2 3 10 84 8 16 48 456
Childhood Mortality & Nutritional Status as Indicators of Standard of Living: Evidence from World War I Recruits in the United States 0 0 4 36 3 6 43 837
Determinants of Slave and Crew Mortality in the Atlantic Slave Trade 3 5 10 36 12 23 81 576
Dimensions and Determinants of Early Childhood Health and Mortality Among American Slaves 0 0 0 19 4 7 20 216
Estimating Neonatal Mortality Rates from the Heights of Children: The Case of American Slaves 1 1 1 9 3 4 15 80
Fluctuations in a Dreadful Childhood: Synthetic Longitudinal Height Data, Relative Prices and Weather in the Short-Term Health of American Slaves 0 0 0 21 1 2 8 79
Fluctuations in a Dreadful Childhood: Synthetic longitudinal height data, relative prices, and weather in the short-term health of american slaves 1 1 1 13 3 4 9 51
Health and Nutrition in the Preindustrial Era: Insights from a Millennium of Average Heights in Northern Europe 3 3 15 95 18 31 125 1,262
Height and Per Capita Income 4 10 44 167 24 55 206 713
Heights and Human Welfare: Recent Developments and New Directions 0 3 37 37 1 5 40 40
Household Migration, Urban Growth, and Industrialization: The United States, 1850-1860 0 1 7 73 9 16 71 1,210
Industrialization and Health in Historical Perspective 4 7 39 239 17 28 133 1,133
Long-Term Trends in Health, Welfare, and Economic Growth in the United States 1 8 37 408 13 46 186 3,081
Percentiles of Modern Height Standards for Use in Historical Research 0 4 11 165 10 32 123 1,977
Poverty and Prosperity: A Longitudinal Study of Wealth Accumulation, 1850-1860 1 2 7 28 10 24 67 862
Stature and Living Standards in the United States 0 0 5 173 3 5 55 1,372
Tall But Poor: Nutrition, Health and Living Standards in Pre-Famine Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 310
Tall But Poor: Nutrition, Health, and Living Standards in Pre-Famine Ireland 2 4 11 68 3 13 61 1,069
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: Health and Nutrition in Pre-Columbian America 0 0 5 45 2 5 27 276
The Economic Foundations of East-West Migration During the Nineteenth Century 0 1 5 25 3 9 36 123
The Tallest in the World: Native Americans of the Great Plains in the Nineteenth Century 0 0 3 69 5 14 53 1,635
Wealth Inequality Trends in Industrializing New England: New Evidence and Tests of Competing Hypotheses 0 0 4 82 4 9 33 456
Wealth Mobility in America: A View from the National Longitudinal Survey 0 0 2 35 1 3 20 519
What Can Be Learned from Skeletons that Might Interest Economists, Historians and Other Social Scientists? 0 1 6 51 1 7 30 227
Total Working Papers 22 54 264 1,978 158 365 1,492 18,560
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A Peculiar Population: The Nutrition, Health, and Mortality of American Slaves from Childhood to Maturity 1 3 4 4 6 10 15 15
Biological Measures of the Standard of Living 0 0 0 0 5 12 76 91
Birth weights and infant mortality among American slaves 0 0 5 12 3 3 21 53
Diets Versus Diseases in the Anthropometrics of Slave Children: A Reply 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 5
Hard times in 19th-century Sweden: A reply 0 0 1 9 1 1 9 55
Heights and Living Standards of English Workers During the Early Years of Industrializations, 1770?1815 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Heights and human welfare: Recent developments and new directions 0 3 4 4 1 7 10 10
Heights of Native-Born Whites During the Antebellum Period 0 2 9 9 0 7 15 15
Household migration and rural settlement in the United States, 1850-1860 0 1 10 24 0 5 25 72
Medicine and American Growth, 1800?1860. By James H. Cassedy. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1986. Pp. xvii, 298. $39.50 cloth, $19.95 paper 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4
New Evidence on the Causes of Slave and Crew Mortality in the Atlantic Slave Trade 0 0 2 2 2 2 10 10
Overpopulation and malnutrition rediscovered: Hard times in 19th-century Sweden 0 3 14 54 7 19 95 382
Patriarchy and Fertility: Japan and Sweden, 1880?1960. By Carl Mosk. Orlando: Academic Press, 1983. Pp. xxii, 320. $41.50 0 0 1 1 3 5 10 10
Poverty and Prosperity: A Longitudinal Study of Wealth Accumulation, 1850-1860 0 0 1 25 0 0 6 152
RISING INEQUALITY: TRENDS IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH IN INDUSTRIALIZING NEW ENGLAND 0 2 7 20 1 4 32 129
Research project: A history of health in Europe from the late Paleolithic era to the present 0 1 2 13 0 2 16 99
Rising Life Expectancy: A Global History. By James C. Riley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xii, 243. $49.95, cloth; $16.95, paper 1 3 13 47 1 8 38 146
Slave height profiles from coastwise manifests 1 3 14 29 4 9 53 112
Society and Family Strategy: Erie County, New York, 1850?1920. By Mark J. Stern. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 172. $39.50 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3
Speculators and Slaves: Masters, Traders, and Slaves in the Old South. By Michael Tadman. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 317. $27.75 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3
Stature and the Standard of Living 4 10 62 302 13 33 139 990
Strategic Ideas in the Rise of the New Anthropometric History and their Implications for Interdisciplinary Research 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
THE WEALTH MOBILITY OF MEN AND WOMEN DURING THE 1960s AND 1970s 0 0 8 22 2 4 67 267
Tallest in the World: Native Americans of the Great Plains in the Nineteenth Century 1 1 6 50 8 17 56 867
The Health and Mortality of Women and Children, 1850?1860 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
The economic foundations of East-West migration during the 19th century 1 5 41 71 2 7 90 204
Traders, Planters, and Slaves: Market Behavior in Early English America. By David W. Galenson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xiv, 230. $34.50 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 3
Virginia Slave-Trade Statistics 1698?1775. By Walter Michinton, Celia King, and Peter Waite. Rchmond: Virginia State Library, 1984. Pp. xvi, 218. $45.00 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 8
What Can Be Learned from Skeletons that Might Interest Economists, Historians, and Other Social Scientists? 0 1 6 10 0 1 16 62
Young adult mortality following severe physiological stress in childhood: Skeletal evidence 0 0 1 13 1 2 13 100
Total Journal Articles 9 39 212 722 63 166 846 3,875
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Health and Welfare during Industrialization 0 0 0 0 8 11 13 13
Total Books 0 0 0 0 8 11 13 13


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Conclusions 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Introduction to "Health and Welfare during Industrialization" 0 0 1 1 0 2 6 6
Long-Term Trends in Health, Welfare, and Economic Growth in the United States 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2
Stature and Living Standards in the United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Fertility Transition in the United States: Tests of Alternative Hypotheses 0 1 4 4 1 2 5 5
Was Industrialization Hazardous to Your Health? Not in Sweden! 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2
Total Chapters 1 2 7 7 2 6 16 16
1 registered items for which data could not be found


Statistics updated 2009-11-04