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The correlates of infant and childhood mortality: A theoretical overview and new evidence from the analysis of longitudinal data of the Bejsce (Poland) parish register reconstitution study of the 18th-20th centuries

Demographic Research, 2009
This paper has two main goals. The first is to review the context for studying infant mortality, which includes a review of the theoretical framework, the covariates used to examine mortality over the first 60 months of life, and the major findings of ...
Krzysztof Tymicki
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Ormianie w Horodence na przełomie XVIII i XIX wieku w świetle ormiańskokatolickich konskrypcji wiernych i rzymskokatolickich ksiąg metrykalnych (chrztów i ślubów)

Lehahayer, 2010
Armenians in Horodenka at the turn of the 19th century in the light of the Armenian Catholic register of believers and the Roman Catholic registral records (of baptisms and marriages) The article is devoted, in its first part, to an analysis of ...
Franciszek Wasyl
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Change in Marriage Behaviour in North-Central Namibia 1925–2009

Finnish Yearbook of Population Research
Namibia is the only country in Africa for which historical data is available to describe the change in marriage behavior since the 1920s. The aim of this article is to describe and to understand how the age at first marriage changed and how it was ...
Veijo J Notkola, Harri Siiskonen, Riikka Shemeikka   +2 more
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Survival of the Richest: The Malthusian Mechanism in Pre-Industrial England [PDF]

Fundamental to the Malthusian model of pre-industrial society is the assumption that higher income increased reproductive success. Despite the seemingly inescapable logic of this model, the empirical support for this vital assumption in the preindustrial
Gillian Hamilton, Gregory Clark
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Trends in neighbourhood socioeconomic disadvantage and mortality disparities over three decades in Denmark. [PDF]

J Epidemiol Community Health
Foverskov E, Frøslev T, Kim MH, Hamad R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cross-cultural structures of personal name systems reflect general communicative principles. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Ramscar M, Chen S, Futrell R, Mahowald K.   +3 more
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Marriage and Fertility in a Catholic Society: Eighteenth-Century Quebec [PDF]

There are similarities and differences in marriage and fertility behavior between early North American societies and their modern counterparts. This paper investigates the quantitative importance of differential fecundity, assortative matching, and ...
Aloysius Siow, Gillian Hamilton
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Detailed mapping of mesothelioma cases in Denmark to identify areas with elevated risk: a nationwide population-based study. [PDF]

Scand J Work Environ Health
Christensen HS, Jensen RH, Nielsen LH, Bertelsen LD, Teglgaard C, Bønløkke JH, Severinsen MT, Bøgsted M.   +7 more
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Geography is not Destiny. Geography, Institutions and Literacy in England, 1837-1863 [PDF]

Geography made rural society in the south-east of England unequal. Economies of scale in grain growing created a farmer elite and many landless labourers.
Gregory Clark, Rowena Gray
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Food outlet availability differs according to area socioeconomic status in Denmark. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Bernsdorf KA, Bøggild H, Aadahl M, Toft U.   +3 more
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