Health Uninsurance in rural America: a partial equilibrium analysis
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Trends in Uninsurance among Rural Minority Children
Carolina A t t h e H e a r t o f P u b l i c H e a l t h P o l i c y
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Economics Review
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2191-1991
DOI: 10.1186/s13561-019-0234-x