Sunday, November 24 / 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM Clark 5 (Floor 7)

Session 255
Heights and health in 19th and 20th centuries

Chair: Jan Kok, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Discussant: Richard L. Steckel, The Ohio State University

1. Micro-Level Insights on the Evolution of Living Standards and Inequality: Adult Height and Socioeconomic Status in Spain (1940-2017)Begoña Candela-Martínez, University of Murcia; Antonio D. Cámara, University of Jaen; Diana López-Falcón , Munich Center for the Economics of Aging; José M. Martínez-Carrión , University of Murcia.

2. The Causes and Consequences of Catch-up Growth: The Case of Maastricht, 1834-1843Björn Quanjer, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen; Kristina Thompson, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Mayra Murkens, Maastricht University.

3. The Relation between Early Life Mortality (1875-1893) and Height (1890-1913) in Dutch Provinces.Vincent Tassenaar, University of Groningen; Björn Quanjer, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen; Marlies Zaadnoordijk, University of Groningen.

4. Drafting the Dutch. Selection Biases in Dutch Conscript Records in the Second Half of the 19th CenturyBjörn Quanjer, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen; Jan Kok, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen.

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