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An exploration of China's mortality decline under Mao: A provincial analysis, 1950–80

Kimberly Singer BabiarzStanford University
,
Karen EgglestonStanford University;National Bureau of Economic Research
,
Grant MillerStanford University;National Bureau of Economic Research
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Qiong ZhangCentral University of Finance and Economics
Pages 39-56 | Received 06 Feb 2012, Accepted 14 Apr 2014, Published online: 13 Dec 2014

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