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The reliability of self-assessed health status

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  • Crossley, Thomas F. & Kennedy, Steven, 2002. "The reliability of self-assessed health status," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(4), pages 643-658, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:21:y:2002:i:4:p:643-658
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