The Measurement and Interpretation of Health in Social Surveys

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The Measurement and Interpretation of Health in Social Surveys

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Duncan Thomas
Elizabeth Frankenberg

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Paper provided by RAND Corporation Publications Department in its series Working Papers with number 01-06.

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