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William J. Collins, Melissa A. Thomasson, The Declining Contribution of Socioeconomic Disparities to the Racial Gap in Infant Mortality Rates, 1920-1970, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 70, No. 4 (Apr., 2004), pp. 746-776
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