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Geography, insolation, and vitamin D in nineteenth century US African-American and white statures

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ID9813664
AuthorsScott Alan Carson (0000-0002-1512-065X, Ifo Institute for Economic Research, corresponding author)
Year2009
Volume46
Issue1
Pages149-159
Publication date2009-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueExplorations in Economic History (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0014-4983 • E-ISSN: 1090-2457
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.eeh.2008.09.002
OpenAlexW2000075254
LanguageEN
Citations received36
References cited58

Biology · Geography · Insolation · Race (biology · Sociology · White (mutation · Demography · Historical Economic and Social Studies

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Unique citing works36
Citations per year2
Citation span2008 - 2025 (18)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 30

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