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Endowments and parental investments in infancy and early childhood

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  • Ashlesha Datar
  • M. Kilburn
  • David Loughran

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  • Ashlesha Datar & M. Kilburn & David Loughran, 2010. "Endowments and parental investments in infancy and early childhood," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 47(1), pages 145-162, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:47:y:2010:i:1:p:145-162
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0092
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