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Declining Prime-Age Male Labor Force Participation: Why Demand- and Health-Based Explanations Are Inadequate

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  • Winship, Scott, 2017. "Declining Prime-Age Male Labor Force Participation: Why Demand- and Health-Based Explanations Are Inadequate," Working Papers 07738, George Mason University, Mercatus Center.
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