Updated to incorporate recent scholarship on the subject, this new edition of Hugh
Cunningham's classic text investigates the relationship between ideas about childhood and …

Relying on longitudinal microdata from a Spanish rural region between 1750 and 1950
(almost 35,000 life courses), this article provides evidence that discriminatory practices …

In A history of Population Health Johan P. Mackenbach offers a comparative study of trends
in 40 specific diseases in Europe and their explanation, focusing on the causes of the …

Infant and childhood sex ratios in nineteenth‐century Spain were abnormally high, thus
pointing to some sort of unexplained excess female mortality. This article analyses internal …

Making use of data on age‐specific mortality and cause of death patterns for rural and urban
areas of Spain during the first third of the twentieth‐century, this paper explores the meaning …

This article shows that average (male-to-female) infant and child sex ratios were abnormally
high in late 18th-and 19th-century Spain, thus pointing to some sort of unexplained excess …

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BACKGROUND A growing body of literature focuses on the relationship between life
expectancy and GDP per capita. However, available studies to date are overwhelmingly …

This article analyzes the evolution of inequality in mean male height in central Spain
considering the generations born from 1837 to 1915, measured in the drafts from 1858 to …

The special characteristics of mortality in Spain in the nineteenth and early twentieth
centuries, particularly with respect to the high levels of childhood mortality, led us to attempt …