title: Economics. Women, fertility, and the rise of modern capitalism.
authors.affiliation: Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Alesina
mesh_terms: D030861:Capitalism; D005060:Europe; D005190:Family / Q000266:history*; D005260:Female; D005298:Fertility; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income / Q000266:history; D008393:Marriage / Q000266:history; D010930:Plague / Q000266:history* / Q000401:mortality; D014930:Women / Q000266:history*; D014937:Work / Q000266:history*