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Population aging, health care, and the macroeconomy: An introduction

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  • Kai Zhao

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  • Kevin X. D. Huang & Kai Zhao, 2024. "Population aging, health care, and the macroeconomy: An introduction," International Studies of Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 19(1), pages 2-5, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:intsec:v:19:y:2024:i:1:p:2-5
    DOI: 10.1002/ise3.74
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