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Labor Supply Responses to Health Shocks: Evidence from High-Frequency Labor Market Data from Urban Ghana

Rachel Heath, Ghazala Mansuri and Bob Rijkers
Published online before print November 13, 2019, 0618-9584R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.57.1.0618-9584R2
Rachel Heath
Rachel Heath: the University of Washington and BREAD; Ghazala Mansuri: the World Bank; Bob Rijkers: the World Bank. Postal address: Box 353330; Seattle WA 98195.
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Ghazala Mansuri
Rachel Heath: the University of Washington and BREAD; Ghazala Mansuri: the World Bank; Bob Rijkers: the World Bank. Postal address: Box 353330; Seattle WA 98195.
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Rachel Heath: the University of Washington and BREAD; Ghazala Mansuri: the World Bank; Bob Rijkers: the World Bank. Postal address: Box 353330; Seattle WA 98195.
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0618-9584R2
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https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.57.1.0618-9584R2
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0022-166X
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  2. Ghazala Mansuri (gmansuri{at}worldbank.org) and
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  1. Rachel Heath: the University of Washington and BREAD; Ghazala Mansuri: the World Bank; Bob Rijkers: the World Bank. Postal address: Box 353330; Seattle WA 98195.

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