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Research Letter

The long-term effect of the maternal and infant health act on the human capital of adolescents in China

Xin Lia Center for Human Capital and Labor Market Research, Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Sophie Xuefei Wanga Center for Human Capital and Labor Market Research, Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Guansheng Wub Center for Economics, Finance and Management Studies, Hunan University, Hunan, ChinaView further author information
Published online: 08 May 2024

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