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Birth Weight in the Long Run

Prashant Bharadwaj, Petter Lundborg and Dan-Olof Rooth
Journal of Human Resources, January 2018, 53 (1) 189-231; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.53.1.0715-7235R
Prashant Bharadwaj
Prashant Bharadwaj is Associate Professor of Economics at University of California, San Diego. Petter Lundborg is Professor of Economics at Lund University. Dan-Olof Rooth is Professor of Economics at Stockholm University.
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Prashant Bharadwaj is Associate Professor of Economics at University of California, San Diego. Petter Lundborg is Professor of Economics at Lund University. Dan-Olof Rooth is Professor of Economics at Stockholm University.
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Prashant Bharadwaj is Associate Professor of Economics at University of California, San Diego. Petter Lundborg is Professor of Economics at Lund University. Dan-Olof Rooth is Professor of Economics at Stockholm University.
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vol. 53 no. 1 189-231
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.53.1.0715-7235R
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
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  • Received July 1, 2015
  • Accepted September 1, 2016
  • Published online January 17, 2018.

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  1. Prashant Bharadwaj is Associate Professor of Economics at University of California, San Diego. Petter Lundborg is Professor of Economics at Lund University. Dan-Olof Rooth is Professor of Economics at Stockholm University.
  1. The authors are willing to assist (prbharadwaj{at}ucsd.edu).

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