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Child mortaility, poverty and environment in developing countries

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Jennifer Franz
Felix Fitzroy

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Paper provided by Department of Economics, University of St. Andrews in its series Discussion Paper Series, Department of Economics with number 0518.

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Keywords: Child mortality; environmental health; Central Asian Republics; multivariate analysis.;

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Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounting

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