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The Affordable Care Act and Consumer Well-Being: Knowns and Unknowns

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  • M. Paula Fitzgerald
  • Thomas K. Bias
  • Tami Gurley-Calvez

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  • M. Paula Fitzgerald & Thomas K. Bias & Tami Gurley-Calvez, 2017. "The Affordable Care Act and Consumer Well-Being: Knowns and Unknowns," Journal of Consumer Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 51(1), pages 27-53, March.
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