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Health, Health Insurance, and Decision to Exit from Farming

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  • Kuo-Liang Chang & George Langelett & Andrew Waugh, 2011. "Health, Health Insurance, and Decision to Exit from Farming," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 32(2), pages 356-372, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:32:y:2011:i:2:p:356-372
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-011-9254-3
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