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Birth weight and physical stature in St. Petersburg: Living standards of women in Russia, 1980-2005

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  • Mironov, Boris, 2007. "Birth weight and physical stature in St. Petersburg: Living standards of women in Russia, 1980-2005," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 123-143, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ehbiol:v:5:y:2007:i:1:p:123-143
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    1. Komlos, John, 1998. "Shrinking in a Growing Economy? The Mystery of Physical Stature during the Industrial Revolution," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 58(03), pages 779-802, September.
    2. Ward, W. Peter, 1993. "Birth Weight and Economic Growth," University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press, edition 1, number 9780226873220, December.
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