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Caught in the Bulimic Trap?

Persistence and State Dependence of Bulimia Among Young Women

John C. Ham, Daniela Iorio and Michelle Sovinsky
Journal of Human Resources, July 2013, 48 (3) 736-767; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.48.3.736
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