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Income inequality and mortality: time series evidence from Canada

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  • Laporte, Audrey & Ferguson, Brian S., 2003. "Income inequality and mortality: time series evidence from Canada," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 66(1), pages 107-117, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:66:y:2003:i:1:p:107-117
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