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Gender Differences in the Incidence of Depression and Anxiety: Econometric Evidence from the USA

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  • Vani Borooah, 2010. "Gender Differences in the Incidence of Depression and Anxiety: Econometric Evidence from the USA," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 11(6), pages 663-682, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:11:y:2010:i:6:p:663-682
    DOI: 10.1007/s10902-009-9155-4
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