The Patriarchy Index: a new measure of gender and generational inequalities in the past
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DOI: 10.4054/MPIDR-WP-2016-014
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Europe; gender; patriarchy; social heterogeneity; spatial analysis;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EVO-2017-01-01 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-HIS-2017-01-01 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-HME-2017-01-01 (Heterodox Microeconomics)
- NEP-LAB-2017-01-01 (Labour Economics)
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