Changing patterns of social variation in stature in Poland: effects of transition from a command economy to the free-market system?

The aim of this analysis was to examine the effects on stature in two nationally representative samples of Polish 19-year-old conscripts of maternal and paternal education level, and of degree of urbanization, before and after the economic transition of 1990. Data were from two national surveys of 1...

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Main Authors: Bielicki, T, Szklarska, A, Kozieł, S, Ulijaszek, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2005