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Do those with more formal education have better health insurance opportunities?

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  • Dewar, Diane M., 1998. "Do those with more formal education have better health insurance opportunities?," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 17(3), pages 267-277, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecoedu:v:17:y:1998:i:3:p:267-277
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