Social cohesion and health

The Economic Implications of Social Cohesion

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 121-149

  Lavis, John N ^a   Stoddart, Gregory L ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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