Handedness, health and cognitive development: evidence from children in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
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- Johnston, David W. & Nicholls, Michael E. R. & Shah, Manisha & Shields, Michael A., 2010. "Handedness, Health and Cognitive Development: Evidence from Children in the NLSY," IZA Discussion Papers 4774, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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