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A simple test of the nutrition-based efficiency wage model

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  • Swamy, Anand V., 1997. "A simple test of the nutrition-based efficiency wage model," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 53(1), pages 85-98, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:deveco:v:53:y:1997:i:1:p:85-98
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