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Comment on "Income, Aging, Health and Well-Being around the World: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll"

In: Research Findings in the Economics of Aging

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  • Amitabh Chandra & Heidi Williams, 2010. "Comment on "Income, Aging, Health and Well-Being around the World: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll"," NBER Chapters, in: Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, pages 263-267, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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