Child Marriage and Infant Mortality: Evidence from Ethiopia
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- Jorge García Hombrados, 2017. "Child Marriage and Infant Mortality: Evidence from Ethiopia," Working Paper Series 1317, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School.
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- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- K0 - Law and Economics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2018-08-13 (Africa)
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