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Racial differences in birth health risk: A quantitative genetic approach

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  • David Rowe

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  • Edwin Oord & David Rowe, 2000. "Racial differences in birth health risk: A quantitative genetic approach," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 37(3), pages 285-298, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:37:y:2000:i:3:p:285-298
    DOI: 10.2307/2648042
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    1. Jeffrey Kallan, 1993. "Race, intervening variables, and two components of low birth weight," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 30(3), pages 489-506, August.
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    3. Voigt, Manfred & Heineck, Guido & Hesse, Volker, 2004. "The relationship between maternal characteristics, birth weight and pre-term delivery: evidence from Germany at the end of the 20th century," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 2(2), pages 265-280, June.
    4. Jason Boardman & Benjamin Domingue & Casey Blalock & Brett Haberstick & Kathleen Harris & Matthew McQueen, 2014. "Is the Gene-Environment Interaction Paradigm Relevant to Genome-Wide Studies? The Case of Education and Body Mass Index," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 51(1), pages 119-139, February.
    5. Edwin Oord & David Rowe, 2001. "A step in another direction: Looking for maternal genetic and environmental effects on racial differences in birth weight," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(4), pages 573-576, November.
    6. Timothy Gage & Fu Fang & Erin O’Neill & Greg DiRienzo, 2013. "Maternal Education, Birth Weight, and Infant Mortality in the United States," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 50(2), pages 615-635, April.

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