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The benefits of prenatal care: evidence from the PAT bus strike

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  • Lien, Diana S.

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  • Evans, William N. & Lien, Diana S., 2005. "The benefits of prenatal care: evidence from the PAT bus strike," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 125(1-2), pages 207-239.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:125:y:2005:i:1-2:p:207-239
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