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health immigration effects; unhealthy assimilation;JEL classification:
- I0 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - General
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2016-05-28 (Health Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2016-05-28 (Economics of Human Migration)
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