作者：Arora, S
摘要：This article investigates the influence of health on the growth paths often industrialized countries over the course of 100 to 125 years. Changes in health increased their pace of growth by 30 to 40 percent, altering permanently the slope of their growth paths. This finding is robust across five measures of long-term health and it remains largely unchanged when controlled for investment in physical capital. Health-related variables correlate positively with years of schooling. However, schooli...
作者：University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park
作者：University of California System; University of California Berkeley
作者：University of California System; University of California Davis
摘要：We estimate the extent of common land in England from 1475 to 1839, treating charity land as a sample. We find common was only 27 percent of land in 1600. Thus there was little common beyond what Parliamentary acts later enclosed. More tentatively, common was only one-third of land even in 1500. Further, common land in 1600 was mainly stinted, excluding those without formal property rights. Common waste, to which the landless poor did have access, constituted a mere 4 percent of land, and was ...
作者：University of South Carolina System; University of South Carolina Columbia
