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INEQUALITY AND WELL-BEING IN IBERIAN AND LATIN AMERICAN REGIONS SINCE 1820. NEW APPROACHES FROM ANTHROPOMETRIC HISTORY

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José M. Martínez-Carrión Open the ORCID record for José M. Martínez-Carrión [Opens in a new window]  and
Ricardo D. Salvatore
José M. Martínez-Carrión
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Universidad de Murcia
Ricardo D. Salvatore
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Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
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Revista de Historia Economica - Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History , Volume 37 , Issue 2 , September 2019 , pp. 193 - 204
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