Correcting the probate inventory record for wealth bias
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probate inventories; wealth bias; occupational structure; consumption;All these keywords.
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- N33 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - Europe: Pre-1913
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