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Downloadable Publications of John Komlos

• John Komlos and Benjamin E. Lauderdale: Spatial Correlates of U.S. Heights and BMIs, 2002.

• John Komlos and Francesco Cinnirella: European Heights in the Early 18th Century.

• John Komlos: On British Pygmies and Giants: the Physical Stature of British Youth in the 18th and 19th Centuries.

• John Komlos and Lukas Meermann: "The Introduction of Anthropometrics into Development and Labor Economics"

• Christian Stoegbauer and John Komlos: "Averting the Nazi Seizure of Power: A Counterfactual Thought Experiment"

• John Komlos and Joerg Baten (eds.): "The Biological Standard of Living in Comparative Perspective. Contributions to the Conference held in Munich, January 18–22, 1997, for the XIIth Congress of the International Economic History Association"

• Brian A'Hearn and John Komlos: Improvements in Maximum Likelihood Estimators of Truncated Normal Samples with Prior Knowledge of sigma. A Simulation Based Study with Application to Historical Height Samples

• John Komlos and Marieluise Baur: "From the Tallest in the World to (One of) the Fattest - The Enigmatic Fate of the Size of the American Population in the Twentieth Century"

• Interview published in German magazine FOCUS (30 Dec 2002)

• John Komlos: "The Size of the Chinese Terra-Cotta Warriors - 3rd Century B.C."

• John Komlos and Marc Flandreau: "Using ARIMA Forecasts to Explore the Efficiency of the Forward Reichsmark Market: Austria-Hungary, 1876-1914"

• John Komlos: "How to (and How Not to) Analyze Deficient Height Samples"

•  John Komlos: "On the Biological Standard of Living of Native Americans"

•  John Komlos: "Gobal Warming and the Secular Increase in Human Height"

•  John Komlos: "On the Biological Standard of Living of Eighteenth-Century Americans: Taller, Richer, Healthier"

•  John Komlos, Patricia Smith, and Barry Bogin: "The Rate of Time Preference and Obesity: Is there a Connection?"

•  Marc Flandreau and John Komlos: "How to run a target zone? Age old lessons from an Austro-Hungarian experiment (1896-1914)"

•  John Komlos and Peter Kriwy: "Von Größe, Wachstum und Wohlstand", Handelsblatt (5 September 2001)

•  John Komlos and Peter Kriwy: "The Biological Standard of Living in the Two Germanies"

•  John Komlos, in collaboration with Michel Hau and Nicolas Bourguinat, University of Strasbourg, "The Anthropometric History of Early-Modern France"

•  John Komlos: On the Size of Horses during the Industrial Revolution

•  Marc Flandreau and John Komlos: The credibility of the Austro-Hungarian currency 1867-1913

•  John Komlos: The Industrial Revolution as the Escape from the Malthusian Trap

•  John Komlos: Shrinking in a Growing Economy? The Mystery of Physical Stature During the Industrial Revolution (JEH 58-3, 1998, pp. 779-802)

•  John Komlos: Thinking about the Industrial Revolution (JEEH 18-1, 1989, pp. 191-206)

• John Komlos and Marc Artzrouni (1990), "Mathematical Investigations of the Escape from the Malthusian Trap", Mathematical Population Studies Vol. 2(4), pp. 269-287.

•  Mark Artzrouni and John Komlos: Population Growth Through History and the Escape from the Malthusian Trap: A Homoestatic Simulation Model
  (Genus, 41, no. 3-4, July-Dec. 1985, a 400k Word97 document)

• Article on height as indicator of society's well-being; TIME MAGAZINE Vol. 148, October 14, 1996

• John Komlos: Modernes ökonomisches Wachstum und biologischer Lebensstandard
  
  
• Komlos-Artzrouni Simulation Model
  

• go to downloads of Joerg Baten's papers

• go to downloads of Douglas Puffert's papers

• Go to downloads of Christian Stoegbauer's papers
  
  
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