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Female productivity and mortality in early-20th-century Taiwan

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  • Olds, Kelly B., 2006. "Female productivity and mortality in early-20th-century Taiwan," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 4(2), pages 206-221, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ehbiol:v:4:y:2006:i:2:p:206-221
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