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Adjusting Measures of Economic Output for Health: Is the Business Cycle Countercyclical?

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  • Egan, Mark L.
  • Mulligan, Casey B.
  • Philipson, Tomas J.

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  • Egan, Mark L. & Mulligan, Casey B. & Philipson, Tomas J., 2013. "Adjusting Measures of Economic Output for Health: Is the Business Cycle Countercyclical?," Working Papers 246, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
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