Family structure and child outcomes: a high definition, wide angle “snapshot”
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Keywords
Family structure; Child health and development; Gender; I1; J12;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
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