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Death and development

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Peter Lorentzen
John McMillan
Romain Wacziarg ()

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Volume (Year): 13 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 81-124
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Keywords: Fertility; Growth; Human capital; Investment; Mortality; I10; J10; O10;

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