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Socio-economic status and fertility decline: Insights from historical transitions in Europe and North America by Dribe, Martin, Breschi, Marco, Gagnon, Alain, Gauvreau, Danielle, Hanson, Heidi A., Maloney, Thomas N., Mazzoni, Stanislao, Molitoris, Joseph, Pozzi, Lucia, Smith, Ken R., Vézina, Hélène

“…The timings of historical fertility transitions in different regions are well understood by demographers, but much less is known regarding their specific…”
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Occupation and fertility on the frontier: Evidence from the state of Utah by Maloney, Thomas N., Hanson, Heidi, Smith, Ken R.

“…Most of what we know about fertility decline in the United States comes from aggregate (often state or county level) data sources. It is difficult to identify…”
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The evolution of economic and political inequality: minding the gap by Carlisle, Juliet E, Maloney, Thomas N

“…The extent of economic and political inequality, their change over time, and the forces shaping them have profound implications for the sustainability of a…”
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Teachers' Unionization, Socioeconomic Status, and Student Performance in the United States by Han, Eunice S, Maloney, Thomas N

“…Purpose: This article examines the relationship between teacher unionization and the academic performance of students in districts of varying socioeconomic…”
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Latino Residential Isolation and the Risk of Obesity in Utah: The Role of Neighborhood Socioeconomic, Built-Environmental, and Subcultural Context by Wen, Ming, Maloney, Thomas N.

“…The prevalence rate of obesity in the United States has been persistently high in recent decades, and disparities in obesity risks are routinely observed. Both…”
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Teacher Unionization and Student Academic Performance: Looking beyond Collective Bargaining by Han, Eunice S., Maloney, Thomas N.

“…This paper investigates the relationship between teachers unions and students’ academic performance. We examine nationally representative data and use a more…”
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Neighborhood socioeconomic status and BMI differences by immigrant and legal status: Evidence from Utah by Wen, Ming, Maloney, Thomas N.

“…•We compare obesity patterns between legal and undocumented immigrants in Utah.•We find higher rates of obesity and overweight for undocumented women compared…”
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Living standards in Black and White: Evidence from the heights of Ohio Prison inmates, 1829–1913 by Maloney, Thomas N., Carson, Scott Alan

“…The use of height data to measure living standards is now a well-established method in the economic history literature. Moreover, a number of core findings are…”
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Wage Compression and Wage Inequality Between Black and White Males in the United States, 1940–1960 by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…The gap between the mean wages of black men and white men in the United States narrowed substantially between 1940 and 1950. There was, however, almost no…”
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Ghettos and Jobs in History: Neighborhood Effects on African American Occupational Status and Mobility in World War I–Era Cincinnati by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…This article examines how residence in racially segregated neighborhoods affected the job prospects of African American men in the late 1910s. The analysis…”
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African American Migration to the North: New Evidence for the 1910s by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…The years between 1910 and 1920 witnessed the first wave of the “Great Migration” of African Americans to the North. This article uses new census data from the…”
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Henry Ford's Plan for the American Suburb: Dearborn and Detroit. By Heather B. Barrow. Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2015. Pp. xii, 216. $38, cloth by Maloney, Thomas N.

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Higher Places in the Industrial Machinery? Tight Labor Markets and Occupational Advancement by Black Males in the 1910s by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…The economic history of African American workers since 1940 has been marked by alternating episodes of progress and stagnation. Sharp gains in relative incomes…”
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Migration and Economic Opportunity in the 1910s: New Evidence on African-American Occupational Mobility in the North by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…This paper examines occupational mobility among African-American workers in Cincinnati, Ohio, in the late 1910s. New longitudinal evidence on this issue is…”
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Racial Segregation, Working Conditions, and Workers' Health: Evidence from the A. M. Byers Company, 1916–1930 by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…Personnel records of the A. M. Byers Company indicate that, during the 1910s and 1920s, black workers left this firm for health reasons much more frequently…”
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Making the Effort: The Contours of Racial Discrimination in Detroit’s Labor Markets, 1920–1940 by Maloney, Thomas N., Whatley, Warren C.

“…In 1940 the Ford Motor Company employed half of the black men in Detroit but only 14 percent of the whites. We find that black Detroiters were concentrated at…”
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Personnel Policy and Racial Inequality in the Pre-World War II North by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…Hundreds of thousands of African-Americans left the southern United States for the North between World War I and World War II. The willingness of employers in…”
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Almost All Aliens: Immigration, Race, and Colonialism in American History and Identity by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…[...] Spickard considers the process of immigration and its aftetmath as part of "panethnic fotmation," in which members of various nationalities and ethnic…”
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Degrees of Inequality: The Advance of Black Male Workers in the Northern Meat Packing and Steel Industries before World War II by Maloney, Thomas N.

“…Recent major works on long-term racial inequality in the labor market revolve around competing hypotheses concerning the importance of human capital factors…”
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Socioeconomic status and fertility decline: Insights from historical transitions in Europe and North America by Dribe, Martin, Breschi, Marco, Gagnon, Alain, Gauvreau, Danielle, Hanson, Heidi A., Maloney, Thomas N., Mazzoni, Stanislao, Molitoris, Joseph, Pozzi, Lucia, Smith, Ken R., Vézina, Hélène

“…We have good knowledge of the timing of the historical fertility transitions in different regions, but we know much less regarding specific features and…”
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