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The Needs of the Army

Using Compulsory Relocation in the Military to Estimate the Effect of Air Pollutants on Children’s Health

Adriana Lleras-Muney
Journal of Human Resources, July 2010, 45 (3) 549-590; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.45.3.549
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