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Government Intervention in the Markets for Education and Health Care: How and Why?

In: Individual and Social Responsibility: Child Care, Education, Medical Care, and Long-Term Care in America

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James M. Poterba

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This chapter was published in: James M. Poterba Individual and Social Responsibility: Child Care, Education, Medical Care, and Long-Term Care in America, , pages 277-308, 1996.

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Victor R. Fuchs, 1996. "Individual and Social Responsibility: Child Care, Education, Medical Care, and Long-Term Care in America," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number fuch96-1.
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