Health insurance, treatment and outcomes: Using auto accidents as health shocks

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 256-270

  Doyle Jr , Joseph J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 20444371610     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0034653053970348     Document Type: Article

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