The development and experience of epidemiological transition theory over four decades: a systematic review
Background Epidemiological transition (ET) theory, first postulated in 1971, has developed
alongside changes in population structures over time. However, understandings of mortality …
alongside changes in population structures over time. However, understandings of mortality …
How have Europeans grown so tall?
TJ Hatton - Oxford Economic Papers, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Increases in human stature are a key indicator of improvements in the average health of
populations. In this article I present and analyse a new data set for the average height of …
populations. In this article I present and analyse a new data set for the average height of …
Height and inequality in Spain: A long-term perspective
This article analyses the evolution of nutritional inequality in Spain among cohorts born
between 1840 and 1964. With male height data (N= 358,253), the secular trend of biological …
between 1840 and 1964. With male height data (N= 358,253), the secular trend of biological …
Determinants of height and biological inequality in Mediterranean Spain, 1859–1967
MI Ayuda, J Puche-Gil - Economics & Human Biology, 2014 - Elsevier
This article analyses not only the determinants of the height of Spain's male populations
between 1859 and 1960 but also the influence that social inequality had upon biological …
between 1859 and 1960 but also the influence that social inequality had upon biological …
Long‐run intergenerational health benefits of women empowerment: Evidence from suffrage movements in the US
H Noghanibehambari, F Noghani - Health economics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An ongoing body of research documents that women empowerment is associated with
improved outcomes for children. However, little is known about the long‐run effects on …
improved outcomes for children. However, little is known about the long‐run effects on …
La talla de los europeos, 1700-2000: ciclos, crecimiento y desigualdad
JM Martínez-Carrión - Investigaciones de Historia Económica, 2012 - Elsevier
Este artículo explora los cambios seculares producidos en el bienestar biológico de los
europeos y las relaciones que se establecen entre el crecimiento económico y el desarrollo …
europeos y las relaciones que se establecen entre el crecimiento económico y el desarrollo …
Living standards, nutrition and inequality in the Spanish industrialisation. An anthropometric view
JM Martínez-Carrión - An Anthropometric View (November 28 …, 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
This article presents an overview of the study of living standards in Spain from the
perspective of anthropometric history and new data from recent research. The aim is to …
perspective of anthropometric history and new data from recent research. The aim is to …
The association between male height and lifespan in rural Spain, birth cohorts 1835-1939
FJ Marco-Gracia, J Puche - Economics & Human Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
This article analyses the relationship between male height and age at death and its
evolution over time among conscripts born in fourteen villages in north-east rural Spain. A …
evolution over time among conscripts born in fourteen villages in north-east rural Spain. A …
Toxified to the Bone: Early-Life and Childhood Exposure to Lead and Men's Old-Age Mortality
J Fletcher, H Noghanibehambari - 2023 - nber.org
Several strands of research document the life-cycle impacts of lead exposure during the
critical period of children's development. Yet little is known about long-run effects of lead …
critical period of children's development. Yet little is known about long-run effects of lead …
Parámetros antropométricos de los reclutas españoles antes de la transición nutricional: análisis de las desigualdades territoriales (1858-1913)
JM Martínez-Carrión, AD Cámara… - Nutrición …, 2016 - SciELO Espana
Objetivo: analizar la geografía del estado nutricional en España y su evolución entre
mediados del siglo XIX y comienzos del siglo XX, etapa previa a la transición nutricional con …
mediados del siglo XIX y comienzos del siglo XX, etapa previa a la transición nutricional con …