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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.
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    1. Ward, W. Peter, 1993. "Birth Weight and Economic Growth," University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press, edition 1, number 9780226873220, June.
    2. 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.
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    2. Linares-Luján, Antonio M. & Parejo-Moruno, Francisco M., 2022. "Short men in poor lands: The agrarian workers from southwestern Spain in anthropometric perspective," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 47(C).

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