Is treatment “intensity” associated with healthier lifestyle choices? An application of the dose response function
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Economics & Human Biology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1570-677X
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2016.09.001