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Baby girl survival rates in India fall when gold prices go up: study

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 30, 2018 | 11:22 am Precious Metals Asia Gold 

A study conducted by Sonia Bhalotra, Professor of Economics at the University of Essex, shows that when world gold prices go up, fewer girl babies in India survive the first month of life. In a piece published in The Conversation,...

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