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050 00 $aHD7048$b.L58 2005
245 00 $aLiving standards in the past :$bnew perspectives on well-being in Asia and Europe /$cedited by Robert C. Allen, Tommy Bengtsson, and Martin Dribe
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University,$c2005
300 $axxii, 472 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 00 $tStandards of living in eighteenth century China: regional differences, temporal trends, and incomplete evidence /$rKenneth Pomeranz --$tFarm labour productivity in Jiangnan, 1620-1850 /$rLi Bozhong --$tWages, inequality, and pre-industrial growth in Japan, 1727-1894 /$rOsamu Saito --$tAgriculture, labour, and the standard of living in eighteenth-century India /$rPrasannan Parthasarathi --$tReal wages in Europe and Asia: a first look at the long-term patterns /$rRobert C. Allen --$tSketching the rise of real inequality in early modern Europe /$rPhilip T. Hoffman,$rDavid S. Jacks,$rPatricia A. Levin,$rPeter H. Lindert --$tWhat happened to the standard of living before the industrial revolution? new evidence from the western part of the Netherlands /$rJan Luiten van Zanden --$tEconomic growth, human capital formation and consumption in Western Europe before 1800 /$rJaime Reis --$tHealth and nutrition in the pre-industrial era: insights from a millennium of average heights in Northern Europe /$rRichard H. Steckel --$tThe burden of grandeur: physical and economic well-being of the Russian population in the eighteenth century /$rBoris Mironov --$tMaternal mortality as an indicator of the standard of living in eighteenth and nineteenth century Slavonia /$rEugene A. Hammel,$rAaron Gullickson --$tThe standard of living in Denmark in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries /$rHans Christian Johansen --$tShort-term demographic changes in relation to economic fluctuations: the case of Tuscany during the pre-transitional period /$rMarco Breschi,$rAlessio Fornasin,$rGiovanna Gonano --$tNew evidence on the standard of living in Sweden during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries: long-term development of the demographic response to short-term economic stress /$rTommy Bengtsson,$rMartin Dribe --$tIndividuals and communities facing economic stress: a comparison of two rural areas in nineteenth century Belgium /$rMichel Oris,$rMuriel Neven,$rGeorge Alter --$tLiving standards in Liaoning, 1749-1909: evidence from demographic outcomes /$rJames Z. Lee,$rCameron D. Campbell --$tDemographic responses to short-term economic stress in eighteenth and nineteenth century rural Japan: evidence from two northeastern villages /$rNoriko O. Tsuya,$rSatomi Kurosu
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650 0 $aCost and standard of living$zEurope$xHistory
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