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Village economies and the structure of extended family networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Surnames with suffixes -(ow)ic(z)/ -(ew)ic(z) in St. Adalbert Parish in Poznań (17th–18th centuries) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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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Real estate agent response to Hispanic/Latino clients: Homophily, local demographic, and regional differences

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemics of poliomyelitis in the Maltese island of Gozo : genetic susceptibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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.
core  

From politics to economics: The investigation of the determinants of local administrative hierarchy in the Tang–Song transition

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 39-78, March 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Nazwiska obce i hybrydalne mieszkańców Wadowic (w latach 1786–1939)

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Linguistica, 2010
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
doaj  

The Most Common Spanish SurnalDes in the United States: Some New Data Sources

open access: yesNames, 1991
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
doaj   +1 more source

Discrimination in Mortgage Lending: Evidence from a Correspondence Experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

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