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Explaining Material Inequalities in Health: The Importance of Theoretically Based Measures

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  • Richard Layte, 2000. "Explaining Material Inequalities in Health: The Importance of Theoretically Based Measures," Papers WP124, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
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    2. Layte, Richard, 2004. "Comparing the Impact of Early and Later Life Exposure to Disadvantage on Self-Assessed Health in Ireland," Papers HRBWP08, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).

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