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Income inequality and health

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  • Jennifer M. Mellor

    (College of William and Mary)

  • Jeffrey D. Milyo

    (Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago)

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TYPE="ORG" OID="af2" CNY="US">Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago

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  • Jennifer M. Mellor & Jeffrey D. Milyo, 2001. "Income inequality and health," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 20(1), pages 151-155.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:jpamgt:v:20:y:2001:i:1:p:151-155
    DOI: 10.1002/1520-6688(200124)20:1<151::AID-PAM2008>3.0.CO;2-H
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