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Child Health and Young Adult Outcomes

Janet Currie, Mark Stabile, Phongsack Manivong and Leslie L. Roos
Journal of Human Resources, July 2010, 45 (3) 517-548; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.45.3.517

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Janet Currie, Mark Stabile, Phongsack Manivong, Leslie L. Roos
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