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Height, Weight, Wartime Stress, and Older Age Mortality: Evidence from the Union Army Records

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Costa Dora L.

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Volume (Year): 30 (1993)
Issue (Month): 4 (October)
Pages: 424-449
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  5. Roderick Floud, 1998. "Height, Weight, and Body Mass of the British Population Since 1820," NBER Historical Working Papers 0108, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  6. Komlos, John & Meermann, Lukas, 2004. "The Introduction of Anthropometrics into Development and Labor Economics," Discussion Papers in Economics 381, University of Munich, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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