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The Long-Term Impact of Health on Economic Growth in Latin America

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  • Mayer, David, 2001. "The Long-Term Impact of Health on Economic Growth in Latin America," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 29(6), pages 1025-1033, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:29:y:2001:i:6:p:1025-1033
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