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kris_inwood

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Economic historian with broad social science & historical interests. I investigate aspects of population health, mobility & inequality, incarceration & the lives of prisoners in Canada, NZ, Australia & SouthAfrica with census & other digital resources

current project: https://thecanadianpeoples.com

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Medical expertise matters! van Poppel & Ekamper show that infants & children in a high mortality region of the Netherlands 1850-1922 were less likely to die if their fathers were doctors, & even less likely if the doctor had superior medical knowledge. New in Social Science History
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.7
@demography @geography @sociology @epiverse @anthropology @economics @politicalscience

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Simon Chapple argues persuasively that the current wisdom of a 100K Māori population c1770 is too low. Pre-contact population >200K is a distinct possibility implying a more catastrophic pop decline in NZ's colonial era. New in Asia-Pacific Economic History Review.
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12281
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons @epiverse a.gup.pe

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New method to assess historical child mortality based on linking complete count census data reveals a significant negative relationship between wealth & child mortality 1850-80 everywhere in US, from Dave Hacker, Martin Dribe & Jonas Helgertz. Open access in Social Science History
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.12
@demography @geography @sociology @healthecon @socialscience @politicalscience @econhist @economics @epiverse

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Kinship matters! Pierre Benz, Pedro Araujo & coauthors use social network, kinship & sequence analysis to identify strategies used by some ancien régime elite families to preserve power in 20th century Switzerland. Other families lost influence, some lost & regained it. New & OA in SSH
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2024.6
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons

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Warren Anderson analyzes 19thC US Army violence against Native Americans in a new OA paper, part of a special issue of the Asia-Pacific Economic History Review (@APEHR). Armed conflict was greater in recessionary election years & when land values increased due to gold mining or RR building
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12283
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons #history #histodons #Indigenous #colonialism #violence

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Black-white differences in intergenerational mobility contributed to dramatic fluctuations in occupational segregation in the US 1880-2020, according Gueyon Kim at the 2023 SSHA meeting in Washington DC. Sophisticated joint work w Steve Durlauf, Dohyeon Lee & Xi Song
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @inequalityecon

Black-white differences in occupational segregation are related to differences upward social mobility by Gueyon Kim

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This important paper is now out as an NBER working paper
https://www.nber.org/papers/w32370

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @inequalityecon

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Expressions of interest are invited to publish in the 50th anniversary issue of Social Science History on the theme of ‘past and present’. 200-word abstracts are due Apr 2nd 2024; complete papers are due Jan 15 2023.
More info at
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ag7s084dk5xfko68y1pq4/50th_anniversary_issue_SSHA_CFP.docx?rlkey=mgxjxijplzrd4m0a7ksbaxcle&dl=0

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon #history #histodons
@archaeodons

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The economic & political logic of US Army violence against 19thC Native Americans is analyzed in a new open access paper in the Asia-Pacific EcHR. Armed conflict was greater in recessionary election years & when land values increased due to gold mining or RR building.
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12283
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon
@archaeodons

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The racialized efforts of housing reformers missed the big picture, says Carolyn Swope in a new Social Science History article. Poverty & marginalization not housing damaged the health of low income Black residents in early 20th century Washington DC. Open access.
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.19
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @archaeodons

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Shared kitchens, lack of laundry & illiteracy were vectors of vulnerability in the 1915-16 Finnish typhoid epidemic. Collective action in the form of a centralized distribution of pure water levelled risks, according to Peltola, Saaritsa & Mikkola in a new SSH article. Open access. https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.34
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @econhist @epiverse @sts @healthecon

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Animal health programs paved the way for federal investments to improve human health in the early 20thC US. Olmstead & Rhode argue that the complex historical relationship between animal & human health policy was an early example of thinking! New in Social Science History.
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.35
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist
@sts @SocArXivBot @devecon

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Data infrastructure for Canada

Attractive new tool to map census data since 1951 at https://edumaps.esri.ca/census/
New polygon files for historic census data at
https://hgiscanada.usask.ca/download
And the historical census microdata are coming soon https://thecanadianpeoples.com

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons #history #histodons #hgis #dataviz #Canada #census #glamsdons #data #database

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'Frontier of Space, Frontier of Mind: The British Invasion of Loonwonnylowe' by Don Ransom (PhD, U of Tasmania) is the winner of the SJ Butlin Prize for best thesis in Australian or NZ econ history 2020-2022, offered by the Econ History Society of Aux & NZ
https://economichistorysociety.wordpress.com/news/

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons

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webinar this Thursday, Magnus Neubert (MLU Halle-Wittenberg): The Socialist Experiment of Yugoslavia: Exploring the Effect of Labour-Managed Socialism on Economic Development.
Chair: Leonard Kukić (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
https://ysi.ineteconomics.org/event/cfp-economic-history-graduate-webinar-spring-2024/2024-04-11/

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon

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Linked open data for cultural scholarship & memory is the focus of an exciting conference May 5-8 at the U of Ottawa. Many great workshops. Keynotes by Jennifer Wemigwans (UToronto) & Terhi Nurmikko-Fuller (ANU).
Supported by https://lincsproject.ca
More info:
https://hsscommons.ca/en/groups/forward_linking/events/2024conference
#culturalheritage #opendata #Canada #Ottawa #semanticweb

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The 1915-16 Finnish typhoid epidemic spread via shared kitchens, lack of laundry & illiteracy. The introduction of central water distribution levelled risks, according to Jarmo Peltola, Henri Mikkola & Sakari Saaritsa in a new Social Science History article.
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.34

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons @sts @SocArXivBot @epiverse @healthecon

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First millennium CE literary texts describe the peoples of the western Pyrenees as ‘other’ & inferior than Rome & Christianity. In a new SSH article, Asier Aguirresarobe argues that this narrative of alterity influenced the development of Basque identity. Open access.
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2024.8
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Exceptionalist presumptions have limited the study of American politics, according to Robert Lieberman who argues that recognizing the origins, concepts & methods shared with the field of comparative politics can help us understand the current crisis of American democracy. OA in Social Science History!
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2024.5
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CFP: the 8th Asian Historical Economics Conference Dec 9-10 2024 at Hong Kong University. Keynotes by Sascha Becker & Joel Mokyr. Submit 3-5 page proposals or full papers by May 31; acceptance by July 15.
https://www.cqh.hku.hk/ahec2024/
@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons #history #histodons #HongKong #indigenous

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Damon Mayrl, Nicholas Hoover Wilson, Matthew Mahler & Josh Pacewicz draw on methodological writings by ethnographers & original interviews w historical sociologists to examine the growing ties between the two fields, a useful case study of interchange between scholarly communities. New & OA in Social Science History!
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.31

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Olmstead & Rhode argue in SSH that animal health programs paved the way for federal investments to improve human health in the early 20th century US. The complex historical relationship between American animal & human health policies was an early example of thinking!
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.35

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons @sts @SocArXivBot

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Immigration, trade, inequality, residential schools, war, fertility, Presidential elections & much more are analyzed in 21 economic history papers at this year's meeting of the Canadian Economic Association - May 24, 31 & June 1 at Toronto Metropolitan University

https://eireidium.com/cneh/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CNEH_CEA2024.pdf

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons

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A land of sages: A legacy of former elites and current professorship in Vietnam

Free YSE-EHES graduate webinar by Luu Duc Toan Huynh (QMUL).
May 2 17:00 CET.
Chair: Ting Cheng (HK Baptist U).

More information:
https://ysi.ineteconomics.org/event/cfp-economic-history-graduate-webinar-spring-2024/2024-04-11/

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons #history #histodons #Vietnam #inequality #elite #knowledge

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Congratulations to Canadian Public Policy on its special 50th volume Issue & to Professor Donn Feir who gives the CPP lecture May 30 at the CEA meeting in Toronto "Policies for Other People: Reflections from an Economist on Research & Federal Policy Regarding Indigenous Nations in Canada Post-1975"

https://www.utpjournals.press/toc/cpp/50/S1

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