The effect of prenatal stress on cooperation: Evidence from violent conflict in Uganda
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Prenatal stress; Cooperation; Digit ratio; Fetal origins; Conflict;JEL classification:
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
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