Killer Debt: The Impact of Debt on Mortality
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Keywords
debt; mortality; creditworthiness;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BAN-2016-12-11 (Banking)
- NEP-HEA-2016-12-11 (Health Economics)
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