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Quit Your Job and Get Healthier? The Effect of Retirement on Health

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  • Kevin Neuman, 2008. "Quit Your Job and Get Healthier? The Effect of Retirement on Health," Journal of Labor Research, Springer, vol. 29(2), pages 177-201, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jlabre:v:29:y:2008:i:2:p:177-201
    DOI: 10.1007/s12122-007-9036-8
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