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Maternal Education and Child Height

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  • Handa, Sudhanshu, 1999. "Maternal Education and Child Height," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 47(2), pages 421-439, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:ucp:ecdecc:v:47:y:1999:i:2:p:421-39
    DOI: 10.1086/452408
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