Urban–rural differentials in Latin American infant mortality
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DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2020.42.8
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infant mortality; Latin America; convergence; health transition; parametric models; urban advantage; urban penalty;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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