A dynamic‐efficiency rationale for public investment in the health of the young
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- Torben M. Andersen & Joydeep Bhattacharya, 2014. "A dynamic-efficiency rationale for public investment in the health of the young," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 47(3), pages 697-719, August.
- Andersen, Torben M & Bhattacharya, Joydeep, 2012. "A Dynamic Efficiency Rationale for Public Investment in the Health of the Young," Staff General Research Papers Archive 35503, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
- Andersen, Torben M & Bhattacharya, Joydeep, 2013. "A Dynamic Efficiency Rationale for Public Investment in the Health of the Young," Staff General Research Papers Archive 35872, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
- Andersen, Torben M. & Bhattacharya, Joydeep, 2014. "A dynamic-efficiency rationale for public investment in the health of the young," ISU General Staff Papers 201408010700001083, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
- Andersen, Torben M. & Bhattacharya, Joydeep, 2012. "A dynamic efficiency rationale for public investment in the health of the young," ISU General Staff Papers 201209240700001083, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
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