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Although there is a large gap between Black and White American life expectancies, the gap fell 48.9% between 1990-2018, mainly due to mortality declines among Black Americans. We examine age-specific mortality trends and racial gaps in life expectancy in rich and poor U.S. areas and with...

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Does child abuse cause crime?

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Violence while in utero : the impact of assaults during pregnancy on birth outcomes

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