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Jean-Pascal Bassino
Researcher at École normale supérieure de Lyon
Publications - 62
Citations - 1143
Jean-Pascal Bassino is an academic researcher from École normale supérieure de Lyon. The author has contributed to research in topics: Real wages & China. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 62 publications receiving 1077 citations. Previous affiliations of Jean-Pascal Bassino include Lyons & University of Montpellier.
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Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738–1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India
TL;DR: The authors developed data on the history of wages and prices in Beijing, Canton, and Shanghai in China from the eighteenth century to the twentieth, and compared them with leading cities in Europe, Japan, and India in terms of nominal wages, the cost of living, and the standard of living.
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Wages, Prices, and Living Standards in China, Japan, and Europe, 1738-1925.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed data on the history of wages and prices in China from the eighteenth century to the twentieth, and used these data to compare Beijing, Canton, Suzhou and Shanghai to leading cities in Europe, India, and Japan in terms of nominal wages, the cost of living, and the standard of living.
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Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738-1925: in comparison with Europe, Japan, and India
TL;DR: This article developed data on the history of wages and prices in Beijing, Canton, and Shanghai in China from the eighteenth century to the twentieth, and compared them with leading cities in Europe, Japan, and India in terms of nominal wages, the cost of living, and the standard of living.
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Inequality in Japan (1892–1941): Physical stature, income, and health
TL;DR: Investigating the relationship between physical stature, per capita income, health, and regional inequality in Japan at the prefecture-level for the period 1892-1941 shows that inequality in income and access to health services explains differences in average height.
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Rich and slim, but relatively short Explaining the halt in the secular trend in Japan
Jean-Pascal Bassino,Noriko Kato +1 more
TL;DR: Japan is unique among OECD countries in combining contrasted health outcomes: a stagnation of height suggests a decline in biological well-being, but this picture is not consistent with high life expectancy and extremely low prevalence of infant mortality, overweight/obesity, and other pathologies.