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Geography and the Use of Effective Health Care in the United States

In: Health Care Issues in the United States and Japan

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  • Jonathan S. Skinner, 2006. "Geography and the Use of Effective Health Care in the United States," NBER Chapters, in: Health Care Issues in the United States and Japan, pages 195-208, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    2. Jonathan Skinner & Douglas Staiger, 2007. "Technology Adoption from Hybrid Corn to Beta-Blockers," NBER Chapters, in: Hard-to-Measure Goods and Services: Essays in Honor of Zvi Griliches, pages 545-570, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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