Le Statut Nutritionnel des Elèves de L'École Polytechnique

John Komlos

Articles by John Komlos from Department of Economics, University of Munich

Abstract: Abstract: Examines the Physical Stature of The elite students attending the École Polytechnique military academy in the Early Nineteenth century. Concludes that their height was some 7 cm greater than that of average French youth their age.

Keywords: height; nutrition; France; 19th Century (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I12 N33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Published in Histoire, Économie et Société, 1995, 14, 463-474

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