Child Growth in Japan, 1917-39

Schneider, E.

& Ogasawara, K. (2018). Child Growth in Japan, 1917-39. [Dataset]. OpenICPSR. https://doi.org/10.3886/e103780v2

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This study sought to analyse changes in child growth and health during the interwar period in Japan. The underlying dataset is a prefecture-level panel of the mean heights of boys and girls aged 6-17 measured each year from 1929 to 1939. This also contains replication files for "Disease and Child Growth in Industrialising Japan: Critical Windows and the Growth Pattern, 1917-39".

Item Type	Dataset
Publisher	OpenICPSR
DOI	10.3886/e103780v2
Date made available	28 May 2018
Temporal coverage	From To 1917 1939
Geographic coverage	Japan
Resource language	Other
Departments	LSE

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Schneider, Eric B.

Schneider, E. B. & Ogasawara, K. (2018). Disease and child growth in industrialising Japan: critical windows and the growth pattern, 1917-39. Explorations in Economic History, 69, 64-80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eeh.2018.05.001 (Repository Output)

Available at: 10.3886/e103780v2

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Licence: Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0

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