TY - BOOK AU - López-Alonso,Moramay TI - Measuring up: a history of living standards in Mexico, T2 - Social science history SN - 9780804773164 AV - HD 6996 L658.2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Stanford, California PB - Stanford University Press KW - Cost and standard of living KW - Mexico KW - History KW - Costos y nivel de vida KW - México - KW - Historia KW - Salud pública KW - Historia - KW - Siglo XIX KW - Dieta - KW - Seguridad pública - KW - Pobreza KW - Medición N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 253-266) e índice; The ideas behind the making of welfare institutions -- Welfare as charity? -- Welfare as public policy -- The measure of well-being : why and how do we use heights to understand living standards? -- The tall or short of it : tracking heights and living standards -- Health and nutrition : the history -- Health and nutrition : the data analysis -- Overview and final conclusions ER -