Influences on the Distribution of Landholdings in Early Colonial North Carolina
研究了早期殖民地时期北卡罗来纳土地分配的不平等现象，通过多元回归模型分析家庭主要生活事件对土地持有的影响，数据来自17世纪末18世纪初的佩奎曼斯县。
The economy of North Carolina in the early colonial period was agrarian. Land was a central element in the wealth stock and it was distributed unevenly among households. This paper analyzes the distribution of land by means of multiple regression models employing measures of the principal life events of households. This paper analyzes the distribution of land by means of multiple regression models employing measures of the principal life events of households. The data are drawn from an eastern community, Perquimans County, and refer to the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century.