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Determinants of child health during the economic transition in Romania

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  • Skoufias, Emmanuel, 1998. "Determinants of child health during the economic transition in Romania," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 26(11), pages 2045-2056, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:26:y:1998:i:11:p:2045-2056
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