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The Biological Standard Of Living On Three Continents

The Biological Standard Of Living On Three Continents

John Komlos

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia
ISBN:
9780367290351

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This book explores the biological standard of living diverging from conventional indicators of welfare during the early stages of industrialization. It discusses the human effects of the momentous economic changes, extending analysis to regions, including Russia, Canada, Indonesia, Italy, and Spain.

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