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Are Black-White Mortality Rates Converging? Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 1993–2010

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  • Amitabh Chandra
  • Tyler Hoppenfeld
  • Jonathan Skinner

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  • Amitabh Chandra & Tyler Hoppenfeld & Jonathan Skinner, 2016. "Are Black-White Mortality Rates Converging? Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 1993–2010," NBER Chapters, in: Insights in the Economics of Aging, pages 205-222, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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