Investing in health: The long-term impact of head start on smoking

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 587-602

  Anderson, Kathryn H ^a   Foster, James E ^a   Frisvold, David E ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77954783663     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2008.00202.x     Document Type: Article

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