Money Transfer and Birth Weight: A Causal Link from Alaska
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Keywords
Birth Weight; Income; Labor Supply;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2012-03-28 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-HEA-2012-03-28 (Health Economics)
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