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Life‐cycle living standards of male‐headed households: Evidence from Stockholm, 1800–80
Abstract Recent research in economic history argues for using a household life cycle standard‐of‐living approach that includes the income and expenses of all household members and considers fluctuations in the household over the life course. This study builds on that approach by empirically examining the development of living standards in male‐headed ...
Anton Svensson
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(a) Location of the ten Parishes of Dominica.
(b) Spatial clusters identified by SaTScan. The clusters are located in St. Andrew and St. George Parishes.
David P. Durham (783613) +13 more
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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
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Past and Present Vaccinations in Sweden
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Sven Arne Silfverdal
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Regional and local divergence in welfare provision in England and Wales, 1776–1815
Abstract This article uses the township‐level data on welfare expenditure and provision gathered by parish officers in England and Wales at three points between 1776 and 1815 to illuminate regional and local differences during the period. These data have been linked to geographic information system (GIS) mapping systems, facilitating the mapping of ...
John Broad
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Two "Fires" of Leadership: Is it Possible to Listen and Lead Parish Cultural Change?
Pope Francis has claimed that “we are living through a change of epoch, the deepest level of which is cultural.” “A change of epoch” entails much change in Catholic parishes especially across the Western world. Change can be chosen or unchosen.
Hannah Vaughan-Spruce
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VPRS 14960 Areas of Parishes and Allotments
This series consists of returns sent by surveyors to the Department of Crown Lands and Survey (VA 538) after measuring and delineating the boundaries of parishes and the divisions of them into sections and allotments.
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The Erection of new Parishes and the Inhibition of the Process of Spontaneous Secularization [PDF]
The author takes up the problem whether the formation of new parishes inhibits the process of spontaneous secularization. He bases his analyses on an extensive empirical research carried out in the Przemys´l dioceses, both in newly erected parishes and ...
Bełch, Kazimierz
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Abstract This study examines social‐class and urban–rural differentials in childhood mortality in Sweden from 1880 to 1910, a period of steady mortality decline, ongoing industrialization, and urbanization. Urbanization brought improvements in water quality and sanitation but also increased risks from overcrowding, pollution, and infectious diseases ...
Marcos Castillo, Martin Dribe
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Relics, writing, and devotion in early medieval Chelles
The discovery in 1983 of a collection of relics with their medieval identificatory tags in the parish church of Chelles opened new avenues for research on devotional and writing practices in this Frankish royal foundation. This is the first systematic study of the corpus of relic labels that accompanied these sacred objects, particularly of the subset ...
Ana de Oliveira Dias
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