Childhood Immunization, Mortality and Human Capital Accumulation: Micro-Evidence from India
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Keywords
Immunization; Health; Schooling; India.;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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