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Comment on "Is the US Population Behaving Healthier?"

In: Social Security Policy in a Changing Environment

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  • James P. Smith, 2009. "Comment on "Is the US Population Behaving Healthier?"," NBER Chapters, in: Social Security Policy in a Changing Environment, pages 442-446, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Dana Goldman & James P. Smith, 2005. "Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(2), pages 234-237, May.
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