Teen smoking and birth outcomes

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 892-907

  Walker, Mary Beth ^a   Tekin, Erdal ^a   Wallace, Sally ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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