## SUMMARY There are theoretical reasons to expect that high risk of mortality or morbidity during young adulthood decreases investment in human capital. However, investigation of this hypothesis is complicated by a variety of empirical challenges, including difficulties in inferring causation due
Mortality risk, behavior, and pediatric liver allocation
β Scribed by Richard B. Freeman Jr.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 100 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6465
- DOI
- 10.1002/lt.20664
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