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Smallpox and Nutritional Status in England, 1770-1873: On the Difficulties of Estimating Historical Heights

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  • Jeorg Baten

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  • Markus Heintel & Jeorg Baten, 1998. "Smallpox and Nutritional Status in England, 1770-1873: On the Difficulties of Estimating Historical Heights," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 51(2), pages 360-371, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ehsrev:v:51:y:1998:i:2:p:360-371
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    9. Brian A'Hearn & John Komlos, 2015. "The Decline in the Nutritional Status of the U.S. Antebellum Population at the Onset of Modern Economic Growth," CESifo Working Paper Series 5691, CESifo.
    10. Steckel, Richard H., 2009. "Heights and human welfare: Recent developments and new directions," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 46(1), pages 1-23, January.
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    12. Galofré-Vilà, Gregori, 2018. "Growth and maturity: A quantitative systematic review and network analysis in anthropometric history," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 28(C), pages 107-118.

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