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Living standards and rural-urban height gap during the early stages of modern economic growth in Spain
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2014-10)
This paper examines the urban-rural differences of the height during the early stages of modern economic growth and industrialization in Spain. Its aim is to explore the extent of the urban penalty, and the changes of ...
Guatemala: una revisión de las fuentes antropométricas disponibles
(2009-04)
A large database containing the heights of recruits for the 1924 cohort allows us to review the regional dimensions of Argentina's biological welfare, in particular the idea that concentration of resources in Buenos Aires ...
Alfabetización, bienestar biológico y desigualdad: la Comunidad Valenciana, 1850-1970
(2009-04)
This article examines the relationships between height and education in the process of literacy and modernization in Spain. Using longitudinal data from recruitment sources of the Community of Valencia, we report on features ...
Bienestar biológico y crecimiento agrario en la Cataluña rural, 1840-1936
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2009-04)
Este artículo analiza la relación entre bienestar biológico y crecimiento agrario en la Cataluña occidental entre mediados del siglo XIX y comienzos de la Guerra Civil. A partir de los promedios de estatura de las generaciones ...
The urban-rural height gap: Evidence from late nineteenth-century Catalonia
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2021-09)
This paper aims to establish whether there was a gap in biological living
standards between rural and urban areas in late nineteenth-century Catalonia,
and if so, to determine its extent. The study makes use of a large ...
Guerra Civil, autarquía franquista y bienestar biológico en el mundo rural valenciano (1936-1949).
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2010-12)
El artículo se adentra en el estudio de los efectos que las posguerras civiles tuvieron en las condiciones nutricionales y salud de las poblaciones. Se analiza el impacto de la Guerra Civil española (1936- 39) y la autarquía ...
Poor but tall. The height premium in the Canary Islands at the beginning of nutritional transition
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2022-09)
This article explores the beginnings of the nutritional transition in relation to
height in male populations of the Canary Islands. With military recruitment data for the
cohorts of 1860 and 1915, it shows the insular ...