The growth of poor children in China 1991–2000: why food subsidies may matter
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- Lars Osberg & Jiaping Shao & Kuan Xu, 2007. "The Growth of Poor Children in China 1991-2000: Why Food Subsidies May Matter," Working Papers daleconwp2007-09, Dalhousie University, Department of Economics.
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