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China, Economic Development and Mortality Decline

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  • Banister, Judith & Zhang, Xiaobo, 2005. "China, Economic Development and Mortality Decline," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 33(1), pages 21-41, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:33:y:2005:i:1:p:21-41
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