Gender Differences in the Influence of Economic, Lifestyle, and Psychosocial Factors on Later-life Health
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Keywords
health; aging; gender differences; NPHS;All these keywords.
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- I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2002-06-24 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2002-06-24 (Labour Economics)
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