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For Health, Strength, and Daily Food: The Dual Impact of Remittances and Public Health Expenditure on Household Health Spending and Child Health Outcomes

Sophia C. TerrelongeDepartment of Economics, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1397-1410 | Accepted 03 Jun 2014, Published online: 03 Sep 2014

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