作者：University of California System; University of California Berkeley
作者：Clemson University
摘要：This article analyses a new series of prices and wages stretching back to 1827 for the provinces of the Habsburg Empire. These real wage series are the first continuous and consistent indicator of changing living standards in this part of Europe during industrialization. They show that while the living standards stagnated throughout the monarchy prior to 1850s, the West ( unlike the East) was able to launch onto a path of continuous growth in the second half of the century. The empire experien...
作者：Rutgers University System; Rutgers University New Brunswick
作者：Washington & Lee University
摘要：Between 1933 and 1973 the federal government funded the construction of over 1 million units of low-rent housing. Using county-level data, I find that communities with high densities of public housing had lower median family income, lower median property values, lower population density, and a higher percentage of families with low income in 1970. However, I find no negative effects of public housing in 1950 or 1960, implying that long-run negative effects only became apparent in the 1960s. Th...
作者：University of California System; University of California Davis
作者：University of Texas System; University of Texas Austin
