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Insurance Arrangements Among Married Couples: Analysis of Benefit Substitution and Compensating Differentials

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  • David Zimmer, 2009. "Insurance Arrangements Among Married Couples: Analysis of Benefit Substitution and Compensating Differentials," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 30(4), pages 428-439, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:30:y:2009:i:4:p:428-439
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-009-9163-x
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