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Short-, Medium-, and Long-Term Consequences of Poor Infant Health
An Analysis Using Siblings and Twins
Philip Oreopoulos, Mark Stabile, Randy Walld and Leslie L. Roos
Journal of Human Resources, January 2008, 43 (1) 88-138; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.43.1.88
Philip Oreopoulos
Mark Stabile
Randy Walld

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Short-, Medium-, and Long-Term Consequences of Poor Infant Health
Philip Oreopoulos, Mark Stabile, Randy Walld, Leslie L. Roos
Journal of Human Resources Jan 2008, 43 (1) 88-138; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.43.1.88
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