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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Height and Economic Development in Italy, 1730-1980

  • Franco Peracchi
American Economic Review
vol. 98, no. 2, May 2008
(pp. 475–81)
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Citation

Peracchi, Franco. 2008. "Height and Economic Development in Italy, 1730-1980." American Economic Review, 98 (2): 475–81. DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.2.475

JEL Classification

  • J11 Demographic Trends and Forecasts; General Migration
  • I12 Health Production
  • N33 Economic History: Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income and Wealth: Europe: Pre-1913
  • N34 Economic History: Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income and Wealth: Europe: 1913-