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Life expectancy and human capital: long-run evidence from a panel of countries

Dierk HerzerDepartment of Economics, Helmut-Schmidt-University Hamburg, Hamburg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1247-1250 | Published online: 16 Dec 2016

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