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Thomasson, Melissa A.; Fishback, Price V. - In: Explorations in Economic History 54 (2014) C, pp. 64-78

We use 20th-century data to examine how community economic conditions at the time of birth influenced various measures of socioeconomic success as adults. Our analysis focuses on the worst downturn ever experienced in the United States: the Great Depression. We merge individual information...

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Family structure, school attendance, and child labor in the American South in 1900 and 1910

Moehling, Carolyn M. - In: Explorations in Economic History 41 (2004) 1, pp. 73-100

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State Child Labor Laws and the Decline of Child Labor

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Early evidence of an adverse selection death spiral? The case of Blue Cross and Blue Shield

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From Sickness to Health: The Twentieth-Century Development of U.S. Health Insurance

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The fertility of the Irish in the United States in 1910

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From home to hospital: The evolution of childbirth in the United States, 1928-1940

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