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Child height, health and human capital: Evidence using genetic markers
Height has long been recognized as being associated with better outcomes: the question is whether this association is causal. We use children's genetic variants as instrumental variables to deal with possible unobserved confounders and examine the effect of child/adolescent height on a wide ran...
Autores principales: | von Hinke Kessler Scholder, Stephanie, Davey Smith, George, Lawlor, Debbie A., Propper, Carol, Windmeijer, Frank |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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IASP
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4318168/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25673883 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2012.09.009 |
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