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Village economies and the structure of extended family networks [PDF]
This paper documents how the structure of extended family networks in rural Mexico relates to the poverty and inequality of the village of residence. Using the Hispanic naming convention, we construct within-village extended family networks in 504 poor ...
Angelucci, M. +3 more
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Surnames with suffixes -(ow)ic(z)/ -(ew)ic(z) in St. Adalbert Parish in Poznań (17th–18th centuries) [PDF]
The article refers to anthroponyms of patronymic type found in birth records of St. Adalbert Parish in Poznań dating from the 17th and the 18th centuries.
Szulowska, Wanda
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Abstract We conduct a large‐scale correspondence experiment across 11 US states to assess differential treatment of Hispanic/Latino clients by real estate agents. The experiment covers an area with a wide range of underlying Hispanic/Latino population and a subject pool of agents that is ethnically diverse.
Andrew Hanson, Zackary Hawley
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Epidemics of poliomyelitis in the Maltese island of Gozo : genetic susceptibility [PDF]
There were fewer epidemics of polio in Gozo than in the much bigger island of Malta, but over many years the proportion of cases was similar. Within Gozo, the attack rate was greater in some villages and this was caused by some extended, related families
Wyatt, H.V.
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Abstract This study collects original data to examine the determinants of classification criteria of county hierarchy and its rank variations during the Tang–Song period. The results reveal that the county hierarchy was affected by both economic and political situations, with more emphasis on politics in Tang and economics in Song.
Nan Li, Heqi Cai
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Nazwiska obce i hybrydalne mieszkańców Wadowic (w latach 1786–1939)
This article shows origins and attendance of foreign surnames in some parts of Wadowice since the second half of the 18 th century till the first half of the 20 th century.
Teresa Kolber
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The Most Common Spanish SurnalDes in the United States: Some New Data Sources
Data from two sources not available until recently, the National Death Index and the Medicare enrollment files, reveal patterns in the distribution of Spanish surnames in the U.S. not observed by previous investigators.
Ira Rosenwaike
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Discrimination in Mortgage Lending: Evidence from a Correspondence Experiment [PDF]
We design and implement an experimental test for differential response by mortgage loan originators (MLOs) to requests for information about loans. Our e-mail correspondence experiment is designed to analyze differential treatment by client race and ...
Hanson, Andrew +3 more
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