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The Contemporary American Drug Overdose Epidemic in International Perspective

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  • Jessica Y. Ho, 2019. "The Contemporary American Drug Overdose Epidemic in International Perspective," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 45(1), pages 7-40, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:popdev:v:45:y:2019:i:1:p:7-40
    DOI: 10.1111/padr.12228
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