took place and trace back the development of wage labor within agriculture, industry and service sector. In particular, the …-industrial time the social organization of work occurred in various forms and that wage labor was rather a rare phenomenon in the … beginning of the 19th century. Hence, a widespread and functioning labor market cannot be identified at that time. Rudimentary …

The demographic history of the Jews in the Middle Ages may be characterized by two main phenomena: i) a sharp drop in …

History is a key subject in most educational system in Western countries, and there is ongoing concern about the the … proposes a simple linetime test for quantitatively measuring a human sense of history. The paper reports the results of the …

We investigate women's fertility, labor and marriage market responses to large declines in child and maternal mortality … need to achieve their target number of children. This prompts fertility delay and labor market entry which, coupled with … mortality increased women's labor force participation, improved their occupational status and reduced their chances of ever …

? assimilation in the local labor market and addresses three main questions: (i) How well do immigrants adapt to the Israeli economy …