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Health capital and cross-country variation in income per capita in the Mankiw-Romer-Weil model

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  • Knowles, Stephen & Owen, P. Dorian, 1995. "Health capital and cross-country variation in income per capita in the Mankiw-Romer-Weil model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 48(1), pages 99-106, April.
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