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Lowering Child Mortality in Poor Countries: The Power of Knowledgeable Parents
Why do over 20 per cent of children die in some poor countries, while in others only 2 per cent die? We examine this question using survey data covering 278,000 children in 45 low-income countries. We find that parents' education and a mother's propensity to seek out modern healthcare are...
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CEP Discussion Paper No 751
2006
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| Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/001462.pdf |